Address Arikamedu Jain Temple Ariyankuppam, Puducherry 605007 Diety Tirthankara Introduction A Jain temple at Kakayanthope near the archaeological site of Arikamedu is facing threat of destruction due to encroachments and overflowing drainage. The temple has two statues of Manian Azhagappa Mudaliar, a devotee of Jain Theerthankaras, and his wife situated on a land (temple) spread […]
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Punchavayal Jain Temple, Kerala
Address Punchavayal Jain Temple Punchavayal Kerala 686513 Diety Tirthankara Introduction Punchavayal is a village in Mundakayam panchayath of Kanjirappally taluk in the Indian state of Kerala Ancient Jain Temple Ruins at Punchavayal. About 19 km from Kalpetta, at Punchavayal, is an ancient Jain temple. The construction has used huge granite blocks. There are many carvings […]
Wayanad Jain Temple, Kerala
Address Wayanad Jain Temple Panamaram – Dasanakara Rd, Panamaram, Kerala 670721 Diety Tirthankara Introduction Jain temple Wayanad is an important tourist spot for Jains and multicultural guests. This is an excellent piece of Jain architecture. It is a must see not only for Jains cultural but also for heavenly damaged in Wayanad. It’s a place […]
Khajuraho Adinatha Temple, Madhya Pradesh
Address Khajuraho Adinatha Temple Jain Mandir Rd, Eastern Group of Temples, Sevagram, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh 471606 Diety Adinatha Introduction The Adinatha Temple, also known as Ādinātha Mandir, is a significant Jain temple situated in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India. This temple is dedicated to Adinatha, one of the revered tirthankaras in Jainism. However, it’s worth noting […]
Khajuraho Bhagwan Parshvanatha Digamber Jain Mandir, Madhya Pradesh
Address Khajuraho Bhagwan Parshvanatha Digamber Jain Mandir Eastern Group of Temples, Sevagram, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh 471606 Diety Bhagwan Parshvanatha Introduction Parshvanatha temple (Pārśvanātha Mandir) is a 10th-century Jain temple at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is now dedicated to Parshvanatha, although it was probably built as an Adinatha shrine during the Chandela period. Despite […]
Khajuraho Ghantai Temple– Madhya Pradesh
Address Khajuraho Ghantai Temple– Rina Road, Eastern Group of Temples, Sevagram, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh 471606 Diety Rishabhanatha Introduction The Ghantai temple, also known as the Ghanti temple, is a ruined Jain temple in the Khajuraho town of Madhya Pradesh, India. Similar in style to the Parshvanatha temple, it was dedicated to the Jain tirthankara Rishabhanatha […]
Shri Panchakuta Digambar Jain Temple, Karnataka
Address Shri Panchakuta Digambar Jain Temple Chaturmukha Basadi, Kambadahalli, Karnataka 571802 Diety Adinatha Introduction Panchakuta Basadi (or Panchakoota Basadi) is a temple complex located in the Kambadahalli village of the Mandya district, Karnataka state, in southwestern India. It is one of the finest examples of South Indian Dravidian architecture of the Western Ganga variety, related […]
Meguti Jain Temple, Karnataka
Address Meguti Jain Temple, Aihole, Lamp Karnataka- 587124 Diety Vardhman Introduction Meguti Jain temple of Aihole is a great example of such great chalukyan structure. This temple had been never completed since ever its starting phase. This temple was constructed by great poet, scholar and general Ravikeerti in 634-35 AD. Ravikeerti was court poet of […]
Lakshmeshwara Jain temples (Shanka Basadi), Karnataka
Address Lakshmeshwara Jain temples (Shanka Basadi) Someshwar Temple Rd, Lakshmeshwar, Karnataka 582116 Diety Neminatha, Anantanatha Introduction Lakshmeshwara Jain temples is a group of Jain temple in Lakshmeshwara town in Gadag district of Karnataka. Jainism related to Lakshmeshwara has long history. Lakshmeshwara is one of the ancient Jain centres formerly known as Hugligare and Puligere. Many […]
Lakkundi Jain Temple (Brahma Jinalaya), Karnataka
Address Lakkundi Jain Temple (Brahma Jinalaya), Lakkundi, Karnataka 582115 Diety Neminatha Introduction The Jain Temple, Lakkundi or Brahma Jinalaya is located in the historically important temple town Lakkundi in the Gadag District of Karnataka state, India. Archaeological Survey of India has listed this basadi in the complex in the list of “Must See” Indian Heritage. […]