• Source: Jainism in Rajasthan

Rajasthan, a state in western India, has had a close historical connection with Jainism. Southwestern Rajasthan was the main centre for Śvetāmbara Jainism. Major Digambara centres are in the northern and eastern parts of Rajasthan. Central and Northern Rajasthan are the main centres for the Terapanth sect of Śvetāmbara Jainism.




Major centres



Major ancient Jain centres include:

Soniji Ki Nasiyan (Ajmer Jain Temple)
Khandela
Bhinmal
Osian, Jodhpur; Mahavira Jain temple, Osian
Muchhal Mahavir Temple
Nagaur
Amer (Jaipur)
Sanganer
Kesariyaji Tirth, Rishabhdeo
Shri Mahaveerji temple
Padampura
Lodhurva Jain temple
Nakodaji
Dilwara Temples, Mount Abu
Jirawala
Ranakpur
Bijolia
Nareli Jain Temple
Pindwara
Chittorgarh
Bhandasar Jain Temple
Chand Khedi
Shree Pavapuri Tirth Dham
Jaisalmer Fort Jain temples
Mungathala
Chamatkarji
Ladnu Jain temple




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See also



Tijara Jain Temple
Shri Mahavirji Jain Temple




References






Sources


Dr. Jagdish Chandra Jain, History of Towns of Rajasthan




External links


Jain heritage centers -Rajasthan

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