Jainism in Rajasthan

Ranakpur Jain Temple

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Rajasthan, a state in western India, has had a close historical connection with Jainism. Southwestern Rajasthan was the main centre for Svetambara Jainism.^{[citation needed]} Major Digambara centres are in the northern and eastern parts of Rajasthan.^{[citation needed]}

Major centres[]

Dilwara Temples

Major ancient Jain centres include:

• Soniji Ki Nasiyan (Ajmer Jain Temple)
• Khandela
• Bhinmal
• Osian, Jodhpur; Mahavira Jain temple, Osian
• Muchhal Mahavir Temple
• Nagaur
• Amer (Jaipur)
• Sanganer
• Rishabhdeo
• Shri Mahaveerji temple
• Padampura
• Nakoda
• Mount Abu
• Jirawala
• Mungathala
• Ranakpur
• Bijolia
• Nareli Jain Temple
• Pindwara
• Chittorgarh
• Bhandasar Jain Temple
• Jaisalmer Fort Jain temples

Photo gallery[]

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  Architectural details of Kirti Stambha

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  Lodhurva Jain temple

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  Soniji Ki Nasiyan

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  Nakoda Tirth

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  Parshavantha temple, Jaisalmer Fort

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  Jain statue, Neelkanth temple, Alwar district

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  Parshvanatha Temple, Dilwara Temples

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  Shri Digamber Jain Atishya Kshetra Mandir, Sanghiji, 4000 years old temple

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  Mirpur Jain Temple

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  Rishabhdeo

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  Jain temple, Kumbhalgarh Fort

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  Shri Mahavirji

See also[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jainism in Rajasthan.

• Tijara Jain Temple
• Shri Mahavirji Jain Temple

References[]

• Dr. Jagdish Chandra Jain, History of Towns of Rajasthan

External links[]

• Jain heritage centers -Rajasthan