Tuesday, 9 February 2016

Heritage Place - Hathee Singh Jain Temple

Heritage Place - Hathee Singh Jain Temple

Every city has locations of spiritual beliefs, but only a few arrive at the job of being a tourist place. Hathee Singh Jain Temple in Ahmedabad is one such Forehead, which is worth going to even if you are not a religious person.

Seth Hathee Singh, a flourishing Jain vendor, recognized this forehead in the year 1850 AD and spent lots of money of Rs 12 lacs in those days to build this part of scene. This forehead is devoted to the Fifteenth Jain Trithanakara known as Dharmnath. It is with regards to this forehead, which is so outstanding and makes it so popular even today.

This double storied forehead is built using wonderful white-colored marble with complex designs. The front part created dome and the edges have carved out exhibits. The dome appears 350 feet high cover up 80 feet in size. There are 52 holy chambers and a large courtyard. Each of these compartments showcase amazing styles and fine designs along with an picture of a Jain Tirthankara. 



Even though the temple is situated near the brilliant Delhi Darwaja, it still manages to have a relaxed and relaxing environment. If you are a lover or art, choices an day appreciating the statues. The whole monument is made from white-colored stone, which was introduced from Rajasthan.

It is thought this forehead was motivated from the Dilwara Jain temples in Rajasthan and follows the same architectural pattern. As photography is not permitted inside the forehead, be sure to spend plenty of your time at this monument to appreciate the attractiveness with carvings in every inches of this forehead.

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