Vahelna Jain temple

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vahelna Jain temple is a Jain temple Vahelna village in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Vahelna Jain temple
Shri 1008 Bhagwan Parshvnath at Digamber Jain Atishya Chetra Vahelna.jpg
Vahelna Jain temple
Religion
AffiliationJainism
DeityParshvanatha
FestivalsMahavir Jayanti
Location
LocationVahelna, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Geographic coordinates29°25′42.8″N 77°41′17″E / 29.428556°N 77.68806°E / 29.428556; 77.68806Coordinates: 29°25′42.8″N 77°41′17″E / 29.428556°N 77.68806°E / 29.428556; 77.68806
Architecture
Date established20th century
Temple(s)2

About temple[]

Shri 1008 Parshvnath Digamber Jain Atishye Kshetra popularly known as Vahelna Jain Mandir is a major historical & religious place for Jains. The temple hosts the main statue of Lord Parshvanatha in padmasan posture with Manastambha and a 31 feet gigantic statue in outer garden. The temple campus also has facility of Naturopathy for patients.[1] The annual day of the temple is celebrated on 2 October every year when a fair and a procession is held inviting around thousands of people.[citation needed]

Reference[]

Citations[]

Sources[]

  • "Muzaffarnagar district site". Government of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 15 August 2018.

External links[]


Retrieved from ""