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Most Popular Jain temples

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Lal Mandir in Delhi

Palitana Tirtha

Shri 1008 Shantinath Digambar Jain Mandir & 27 feet Shri 1008 Munisuvratnath Bhagwan

Shri Mahavirji Jain Temple, Rajasthan

Ranakpur Jain temple in Ranakpur, Rajasthan

Ajmer Jain Temple, Rajasthan

Bhagwaan Bahubali 57 ft high, Single stone idol of Lord Bahubali at Sravanbelagola, Hassan, Karnataka

Shree Shaanti nath bhagwaan, Jinnathpura.Jinnath pura is located at 1.5 KM from the Sravanbelgola, Haasan.it is more than 1000 year old temple.

Shree parshvanath digmbar jain mandir, Jinnathpura.Jinnath pura is located at 1.5 KM from the Sravanbelgola, Haasan.

Digmbar Jain Atishay kshtra, Kambadhalli, Mandya. There are 6 temples in this village, located 18 KM from sravanbelgola.This temple is more than 2000 year old.

Shree Aadinath bhagwaan,Digmbar Jain Atishay kshtra, Kumbadhalli, Hassan.There are 6 temples in this village, located 18 KM from sravanbelgola.This temple is more than 2000 year old.

Saavira Kambada Basadi in Moodbidri, Karnataka

in Sankighatta, Karnataka

Sri Abhinandanath jain temple, Kambhampadu, peddakurapadu, guntur, AP

Jain Tirthankara Relief at Padmakshi Gutta, Warangal

Jain Tirthankara Relief at Ghanikonda,Ramatheertham

Mel Sithamur Jain Math, the residence ofBhattaraka Laxmisena

Thirakoil Hill and the Digambara Jain Temple

Mannargudi Mallinatha Swamy Jain Temple

Arahanthgiri Jain Math

Karandai Digambar Jain Temple

Thirupanamur Digambar Jain Temple

Ponnur Hils

Antwerp Jain temple in Antwerp, Belgium

The Jain Centre on Oxford Street, Leicester

Jain Center of Greater Phoenix (JCGP) inPhoenix, Arizona

Contents

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• 1 List of Digambar Jain Temple
• 2 India
  • 2.1 Delhi
  • 2.2 Odisha
  • 2.3 Gujarat
  • 2.4 Maharashtra
  • 2.5 Rajasthan
  • 2.6 Madhya Pradesh
  • 2.7 Karnataka
  • 2.8 Kerala
  • 2.9 Tamil Nadu
• 3 Pakistan
  • 3.1 Punjab
  • 3.2 Sindh
• 4 Jain Temples outside the Indian subcontinent
  • 4.1 Australia
  • 4.2 Belgium
  • 4.3 Canada
  • 4.4 Hong Kong
  • 4.5 Japan
  • 4.6 Malaysia
  • 4.7 Nepal
  • 4.8 Singapore
  • 4.9 Tanzania
  • 4.10 UAE
  • 4.11 United States
• 5 See also
• 6 References

List of Digambar Jain Temple[edit]

There are many Jain Tirtha or pilgrimage sites throughout the Indian subcontinent, many of which were built several hundred years ago. Many of these temples are classified according to Jain sects. Many Jain Temples are found in other areas of the world. This article lists and documents prominent Jain temples and Tirthas around the world.

India[edit]

Delhi[edit]

• Sri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir
• Naya Mandir

Odisha[edit]

• Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, Bhubaneswar
• Digambara Jaina Temple, Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar
• Parsvanath Jain Temple-I, Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar
• Parsvanath Jain Temple-II, Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar
• Jaugada, Ganjam, Odisha

Gujarat[edit]

• Mahudi, The Jain Tirth – Padmaprabhu Swami and Lord Ghantakarna Mahavir
• Hutheesing Jain Temple
• Songadh Tirtha
• Muchhal Mahavir Temple
• Pujya Shri Jinchandraji Maharaj – Bandhu Triputi^[1]
• Palitana Tirtha, most visited Jain temple in Gujarat.
• Girnar
• Vataman
• Hutheesing Jain Temple
• Shri Shankeshwar Tirth
• Taranga (Jain Temple)
• Khambhat

Maharashtra[edit]

• Ellora Jain Caves
• Mangi-Tungi
• Kumbhoj
• Manas Mandir, Shahapur
• Dharmachakra Prabhav Tirtha, Nasik
• Katraj Tirth, Pune
• Jintur
• Shantinath Jain Teerth
• jain shwetambar mandir (sumati shital jinalaya) dhamangaon rly. dist. amravati

Rajasthan[edit]

• Dilwara Temples, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
• Ranakpur Jain Temple, Ranakpur, Rajasthan
• Nakoda, Barmer, Rajasthan
• Shri Mahavirji, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
• Chand Khedi, Jhalawar, Rajasthan
• Tijara Jain Temple, Alwar, Rajasthan
• Osian^[2]
• Sanganer (Sanghiji) The ancient Digamber Jain temple in Sanganer,is 14 km from Jaipur. The principal idol in the Sanghiji Temple is of Lord Adinath in the Padmasan (seated) posture. The whole of the temple is made of red stone with attractive images carved.
• Choolgiri, Jaipur
• Padampura
• Andeshwar Parshwanath
• Soniji Ki Nasiyan (Ajmer Jain Temple)
• Nareli Jain Temple
• Rishabhdeo Jain Temple
• Ladnun

Madhya Pradesh[edit]

• Avanti Parshwanath ji Shwetamber Jain Tirth, Ujjain
• Hrinkar Giri Shwetamber Jain Tirth, Indore
• Sarvodaya Digamber Jain Temple, Amarkantak
• Bawangaja
• Gwalior's fort is home to dozens of historical large size Jain rock-cut sculptures,The Gopachal tirth.
• Sonagiri, about 60 km from Gwalior, has scores of temples of the 9th and 10th centuries on little hills.
• Kundalpur
• Nageshwar Parshavanâtha Tirtha Near Ratlam MadhyaPradesh has a very big idol of Tirthankara Parshavanath.
• Maksi
• Mohankheda
• Nandishwardeep (Madiyaji), Jabalpur is the profound and amazing temples in Central India in Modern times.
• Jain temples of Khajuraho
• Paporaji
• Aharji is 17 km from district Tikamgarh(MP).
• Gommat Giri,^[3] Indore

Sidhwarkoot (Jain Tirth) Shri Siddhaverkoot is an ancient sacred. Siddha Kshetra surrounded by a series of hills full of natural beauty. From this place two Chakravarties, ten Kamdeos and three & half crores of ascetic saints achieved the salvation,full & finel freedom from world to enjoy the spiritual bliss for indefinite time. This place is situated on a plane on the top of a hill. Important of this place is described in Nirvankand.

Karnataka[edit]

• Shravanabelagola, a monumental statue of Saint Gomateshwar in Hassan district, Karnataka. Video of Vindhyagiri Bhagwaan Bahubali Video.
• Moodabidri, Thousand Pillars Temple (Saavira Kambada Basadi) Dakshina Kannadadistrict, Karnataka.
• Karkala, 1.Hiriyangadi Basadi 2.Chathurmukha Basadi 3.Padmavathi Kere Basadi inUdupi district, Karnataka. The famous single stone 42-feet (13 m) statue Gomateshwara (Lord Bahubali) is located about 1 km from the center of the town and is the second tallest in Karnataka .
• Dharmasthala :300 km from bangalore.About 18 inches high red coloured idol of Sri chandraprabha tirthankara.

Bhagawan Bahubali at Dharmasthal

• Kundadri : 360 km from bangalore.People says it is Samadhi sthal of "Param Pujay Acharya Kundkund Dev". Must Visit place.
• Vaaranga – This is an important Jain centre. The kere basadi is located in midst of a lake. There are many other basadis too.
• Venur, a 35-feet Gomateshwara in Dakshina Kannada District, Karnataka.
• Parshwanath Jain temple, Hampi, Karnataka :360 km from bangalore
• Sargur in Mysore district
• Humcha
• Sankighatta

Kerala[edit]

• Documentary on Jain temples in Kerla.
• Anantnath Swami Temple (also known as the Puliyarmala Jain Temple) in Puliyarmala, outside of Kalpetta in Wayanad district, Kerala.
• Cochin Digambar Jain Mandir - Panampilly Nagar, Kochi 682036, Kerala.

Tamil Nadu[edit]

Puja is done in the following old (built several centuries ago) and new (built in the last 100 years) Tamil Digambara Jain temples (in Alphabetical order):

• Aadhinath Jain Temple, Cuddalore (old)
• Anumanthakudi, Sivagangai dt.(new)
• Adambakkam, Chennai Dt. (New)
• Agalur, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Agarakorakottai, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Alagramam, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Arahanthgiri Jain Math, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Arani (S.V.Nagaram), Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Arani (Pudukamur), Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Arani (Saidapet), Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Arani (Palayam), Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Arani (Kosapalayam) Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Arungulam Kanchipuram Dt. (Old)
• Arpaakkam, Kanchipuram Dt. (Old)
• Arugavur, Solai, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Avadi, Chennai Dt.(New)
• Ayalavadi, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Cheyyar, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Deepangudi, Nagapattinam Dt. (Old)
• Easaakolathur, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Elangadu, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Eyyil, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Erumbur, Thiruvannamalai Dt.(Old)
• George Town, Chennai Dt. (New)
• Gingee, Viluppuram Dt. (Old)
• Ilayangudi, Sivagangai Dt/ (New)
• Kannalam, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Kallapuliyur, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Kallakullathur, Villupuram Dt. {old}
• Karanthai, Kanchipuram Dt. (Old)
• Karanthai, Thanjavur Dt. (Old)
• Keezh Villivanam, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Kilsathamangalam, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Koliyanur, Villupuram Dt.(Old)
• Kolathur, Chennai Dt. (New)
• Kovilampoondi, Thiruvannamalai Dt (Old)
• Kumbakonam, Thanjavur Dt. (Old)
• Mannargudi Mallinatha Swamy Jain Temple, Nagapattinam Dt. (Old)
• Melapandal, Vellore Dt. (New)
• Melmalaiyanur, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Mel Sithamur Jain Math, Villupuram Dt.
• Mettu Street, Kanchipuram (New)
• Mudalur, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Nallur, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Nanganallur, Chennai Dt. (New)
• Naval, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Nedimolliyanur Villupuram Dt. {old}
• Nelliyankulam, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Othalavaadi, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Pammal, Chennai (New)
• Peranamallur, Thiruvannamalai Dt (Old)
• Perani, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Periyakozhappalur, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Perumandur, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Perumbogai, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Ponnur Malai, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Puzhal, Chennai Dt. (New)
• Renderipet, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• R.Kunnathur, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Sathuvachari, Vellore Dt. (New)
• Sevur, Vellore Dt. (Old)
• Sitharaal, Nagercoil Dt. (Old)
• Sittanavasal, Pudukottai Dt. (Old)
• Sitthamur, Villupuram Dt. (Oldest jain temple and Jain math)
• Somaasipadi, Thiruvannamalai (New)
• Thirunarunkundram, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Thiruparuthikundram, Kanchipuram Dt. (Old)
• Thirupanamoor, Kanchipuram Dt. (Old)
• Thachambadi, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Thatchur, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Thayanur, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Thirakoil, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Thirupparankunram, Madurai Dt.(Sangam literature Paripadal 19 step 51)
• Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (New)
• Thondur, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Tindivanam, Villupuram Dt (New)
• Valathi / Valathy, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Vandavasi, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)
• Valapandal Vellore Dt. (Old)
• Veedur, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Veeranamur, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Vellimedupettai, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Vempoondi, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Venbakkam, Kanchipuram Dt. (Old)
• Vizhukkam, Villupuram Dt. (Old)
• Vijayamangalam, Erode Dt. (Old)
• Virudur, Thiruvannamalai Dt. (Old)

Ooty

• Nasiyan Jain Temple,Prithvi Raj Road,dedicated to Rishabhdevji.^[4]
• Sri 1008 Vaupujya Swamy Swethambar Jain Temple, Ooty^[5]

Pakistan[edit]

Punjab[edit]

An ancient Jain temple at Sirkap, part of the Indo-Greek kingdom, near modern dayTaxila, Punjab, Pakistan

• Jain Shwetambar Temple with Shikhar, Thari Bhabrian Lahore City.
• Jain Digambar Temple with Shikhar, Thari Bhabrian Lahore City.
• Jain Shwetambar Dada Wadi (Mini Temple), Guru Mangat in Lahore Cantt., foot prints in stone.
• Jain Digambar Temple with Shikhar, Old Anarkali Jain Mandir Chawk:^[6] This temple was destroyed in the riots of 1992.^[7] Now an Islamic school is run in the former temple31.561389°N 74.308056°E.^[8][9]
• Digmabar Jain temple Thar, Pakistan. Video Part1 Part2

Sindh[edit]

• Jain Temple, Nagarparkar^[10]
• Jain Temple, Gori, original site of Godiji Parshwanath
• Jain Shwetamber Temple with Shikhar, Ranchod Line, Karachi^[11]
• Jain Shwetamber Temple, Hyderabad^[11]

Jain Temples outside the Indian subcontinent[edit]

There are several Jain temples in various countries outside the Indian subcontinent.

Australia[edit]

• Jain Temple, Melbourne^[12]
• Jain Temple, Sydney – Lidcombe( Between Strathfield and Parramatta suburb)

Belgium[edit]

• Antwerp Jain Temple in Wilrijk, Belgium.

Canada[edit]

• The Jain Society of Toronto has a Swethambar/Digambar temple in Toronto – www.jsotcanada.org
• Digambar Temple Shri Jain Mandir in Toronto. 247 Park Lawn Rd

Hong Kong[edit]

• Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

Japan[edit]

• Kobe, Japan

Malaysia[edit]

• Ipoh, Perak
• First Shikhar Bandhi Jain Deraser (Temple) dedicated to Shree Chintamani Parshvanath Bhagawan, Mata Padamavati Devi & Mataji Sarasvati Devi in Ipoh

Nepal[edit]

• Jain Temple, Kathmandu

Singapore[edit]

• Jain Temple 18 Jalan Yasin, Singapore^[13]

Tanzania[edit]

• Shree Jain Sangh in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
• Zanzibar Derasar in Zanzibar, Tanzania

UAE[edit]

• Jain Temple Dubai

United States[edit]

• Siddhachalam, New Jersey, USA
• Jain Center of America
• Jain Center of Greater Phoenix
• Franklin Township Derasar , New Jersey

See also[edit]

Jainism portal

• Jain Temple
• Tirtha

References[edit]

1. Jump up^ "Bandhu Tirth".
2. Jump up^ "Osiya Jain Temple".
3. Jump up^ "Gomat Giri Indore".
4. Jump up^ "Ooty: Jain Temple, Ooty". Retrieved 22 August 2013.
5. Jump up^ "Gallery - Category: Ooty - Image: Sri 1008 Vaupujya Swamy Swethambar Jain Temple, Ooty". Retrieved 22 August 2013.
6. Jump up^ http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007%5C06%5C01%5Cstory_1-6-2007_pg13_6 TEPA to remodel roads leading to Jain Mandir Chowk
7. Jump up^ Ghauri, Aamir (5 December 2002). "Demolishing history in Pakistan". BBC News.
8. Jump up^ Wikimapia
9. Jump up^ http://jainsamaj.org/temples/pakistan.htm LIST OF JAIN TEMPLES IN PAKISTAN
10. Jump up^ A ravaged Jain temple corroding away with time, Daily Times (Pakistan)
11. ^ Jump up to:^a b List of Jain temples in Pakistan, Jain World
12. Jump up^ "Melbourne Jain Sangh".
13. Jump up^ "SINGAPORE JAIN RELIGIOUS SOCIETY".

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