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    Calcutta Jain Temple (also known as Parshwanath Temple) is a Jain temple at Badridas Temple Street, Gouribari in Maniktala and a major tourist attraction...
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    A Jain temple, Derasar (Gujarati: દેરાસર) or Basadi (Kannada: ಬಸದಿ) is the place of worship for Jains, the followers of Jainism. Jain architecture is...
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    Many of these temples are classified according to Jain sects. Idols of tirthankaras are present in these temples. Many Jain temples are found in other...
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    renovated Jain temples at Mount Abu. The Court Jewelers to the Viceroy and Governor General of British India built Calcutta Jain Temple, Parasnath Temple, in...
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    Badridas Mukeem (category 20th-century Indian Jains)
    Jain social leader and founder of the Calcutta Jain Temple. He belonged to Shrimal Jain community and was son of Kalkadas. He migrated to Calcutta in...
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    Parshvanath Jain temples, Varanasi is a group of three Jain temples located in Bhelupur, Uttar Pradesh. The temples in Bhelupur were built to commemorate...
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    Bhadreshwar Jain Temple, also known as Vasai Jain Temple, is a historical importance located in Bhadreshwar village of Mundra Taluka, Kutch, Gujarat, India...
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    Lodhurva Jain temple is a Jain temple in the Lodhruva village of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. It belongs to the Śvetāmbara sect of Jainism Lodhruva...
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    Temple. Jainism Pakbirra Jain temple, Purulia Calcutta Jain Temple, Kolkata Shree Digambar Jain Pareswanath Temple, Belgachia Sat Deul Harmasra Jain temple...
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    Kamal Basadi is a Jain temple located inside Belgaum Fort in city of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Kamal Basadi was built by Birchiraja, also called Jaya Raya...
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    Jain hoysala complex in Halebidu, Hassan district consists of three Jain Basadis (Basti or temples) dedicated to the Jain Tirthankars Parshvanatha, Shantinatha...
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    The Shantinath Jain temple is located in Kothara village of Kutch district, Gujarat, India. The temple is dedicated to the 16th Tirthankara Shantinatha...
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    Girnar (category Jain pilgrimage sites)
    Jain temples. Ambaji is holy place for Hindu & Jain. The present temple is built around the 15th century. Temple was historically a Jain style Temple...
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    Shikharji (category Jain temples in Jharkhand)
    first temple to house a Bhaktamara Stotra yantra. A large Digambara Jain temple depicting Nandishwar Dweep is at the base of the hill. The Nichli temple, built...
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    Belgachia (category 20th-century Jain temples)
    ranked 11th among medical colleges in India by India Today. Calcutta Jain Temple Jainism in West Bengal Kashipur Belgachia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)...
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    Jain literature (Sanskrit: जैन साहित्य) refers to the literature of the Jain religion. It is a vast and ancient literary tradition, which was initially...
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  • Thumbnail for Pakbirra Jain temples
    Pakbirra Jain temples is a group of three Jain temples in Pakbirra village in Purulia district of West Bengal. Purulia was an important Jain center from...
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    Ahichchhatra (category Jain temples and tirthas)
    kalyāṇaka. This temple is dedicated to Parshvanatha and is major Jain pilgrimage center. According to Uttar Pradesh Tourism, Ahichhatra Jain Temple witnessed...
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    The Khajuraho Group of Monuments are a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. They are about 175 kilometres (109 mi)...
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    Archaeological evidence shows Jainism was a significant religion in Bengal region during the early historic period. Jain ideology in ancient Bengal developed...
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  • Thumbnail for Bajramath Temple
    Bajramath Temple is a Jain temple located in Gyaraspur town of Vidisha in state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Bajramath Jain Temple dates back to the 9th...
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    Jnana. A number of Jain temples are built in area to commemorate Parshvanatha attaining Kēvalajñāna kalyāṇaka. Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), is the capital...
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    Hastinapur (category Jain pilgrimage sites)
    Karna Temple, as well as Jain temples such as Shri Digamber, Jain Mandir, Jambudweep, Kailash Parvat, and Shwetambar Jain Temple. Digamber Jain Bada Mandir...
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    old temple (center) Temple below hill, 19th century. Samavasarana temple, 1974 AD Jain temples near Vardhmansagar lake, 19th CE. Bhagbali Pande temple of...
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    Maladevi Temple is a Jain temple located in Gyaraspur town of Vidisha in state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Maladevi Temple dates back to the 850-900 CE...
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    Parshvanatha (category Indian Jain monks)
    World Heritage Site Calcutta Jain Temple Antwerp Jain Temple, Belgium Shri Nakodaji Samovsaran Mandir, Palitana Lodhurva Jain temple Lal Mandir Kere Basadi...
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    Radhakanta Jiu temple, and eventually became the head priest of the Kali temple. Photograph of Ramnath Temple from Views of Calcutta and Barrackpore...
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    and women and children became homeless migrants, often travelling to Calcutta or other large cities in search of organised relief. Bengal's economy had...
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    Dhamek Stupa (category Buddhist temples in Uttar Pradesh)
    century CE. A 17th-century Jain manuscript describes a Jain temple in Varanasi as a pilgrimage site for Jains. The temple is located close to "a famous...
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