Famous Jain Temples in India

Jain Temples in India:

Gomateshwara Bahubali, Shravanabelagola:

Gomateshwara Bahubali temple is very sacred and the main Pilgrimage to the Jains—the temple in Shravanabelagola. The statue of Gomateshwra is one of the giant standing statues in the world—the sculpture is made with a gigantic monolithic. The figure is nearly 57 feet long and carved from a single piece of rock.

Delhi Lal Mandir:

The temple is one of the oldest Jain temples in old Delhi and is dedicated to Tirthankara, his name Parashvanath. The pilgrims and tourists frequently visit the temple and the best-known Jain Temple in India opposite Red Fort in Delhi.

Ahmedabad, Hutheesing Temple:

Hutheesing Temple is located in Ahmedabad. The temple is very famous in Gujarat state. Here the architecture made very astonishing to the spectators. The sculptures and the carving style on the temple walls make the Temple atmosphere rich.

Dilwara Temple, Mount Abu:

Dilwara Temple on Mount Abu is one of India’s most beautiful temples. The temple is famous for its marvellous architecture and the artists’ stone carving style. Every day many Jain devotees and tourists visit this temple and pay tributes to God here.

Rajasthan Ranakpur Temple:

Ranakpur Temple is India’s biggest Jain temple complex and famous and renowned Jain temple at Ranakpur. Here the temple is dedicated to Tirthankara Adinatha. It is one of the Biggest temples in India.

Jharkhand Shikharji Temple:

Shikharji Temple attracts the most Jain devotees. It is located on the Parasnath range in Jharkhand. Thousands of Jain devotees visit this temple yearly and pay their tributes to Parasnath. Jains treat the temple and the location as very sacred.

Taranga Ajitanath Temple:

Ajitanath Temple located at Taranga. The Lord Ajitanatha marble statue is nearly 2.75 m tall and is a sacred place to the Jains. Here the visitors are not only Jain devotees but also tourists.

Madya Pradesh Sonagiri Jain Temples:

The temple is very famous for Jain devotees and is located at Sonagiri. The place is renowned for several white Jain temples. These white Jain temples are scattered around the Sonagiri peak. The devotees worship Lord Sheetalnath and Parsvanatha’s beautiful idols.

Pune Shantinath Jain Teerth:

Shantinath Jain Teerth is located in Indapur in the Pune district, Maharastra. The temple was painted golden, so the devotees called it the Golden Jain temple. The temple is the home of Munisuvrata Bhagwan. The idol of Munisuvrata Bhagwan is nearly 27 feet tall.

Kolkotha Parshwanath Temple:

Parshwanath Temple is located in Kolkata. The temple has another name called, Calcutta Jain Temple, and is one of the major attractions for tourists visiting Kolkata. The temple is dedicated to Parshwanath, and many Jain devotees visit this temple very frequently.

Sirohi Mirpur Jain Temple: 

Mirpur Jain Temple is located in Sirohi, Rajasthan. The temple is one of the oldest Jain temples in India. Four Jain temples are in Sirohi, but Mirpur Jain Temple is among the ancient Jain temples.

Rajasthan Shri Mahavirji Jain Temple: 

Shri Mahavir Ji Temple is located in Hindaun in Rajasthan. The temple attracts many Jain pilgrimages. It is also one of the major tourist spots in Rajasthan—the temple dedicated to Lord Mahavira.