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Kumbharia: The Marble Cluster of Banaskantha
Near the Rajasthan border in northern Gujarat, Kumbharia hides a group of five exquisite marble Jain temples from the Solanki age, close kin...
Antariksha Parshwanath: The Floating Image
In the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, the ancient image of Antariksha Parshwanath is famed for once hovering without support, a wonder draw...
Pavagadh: The Hilltop Jain Shrines of Champaner
On the volcanic hill of Pavagadh in Gujarat, above the ruined city of Champaner, stand ancient Jain temples amid a landscape now recognised...
Nareli: A Modern Marvel Above Ajmer
On a hillside outside Ajmer in Rajasthan, the Nareli temple complex blends contemporary architecture with tradition in one of the most strik...
The Hutheesing Temple of Ahmedabad
In the heart of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the nineteenth-century Hutheesing temple honours Dharmanatha in gleaming white marble, a masterpiece of...
Siddhakshetra, Atishaya Kshetra and Kalyanaka Kshetra
Jain sacred sites fall into distinct classes by their significance, from places of liberation to sites of miracles and the auspicious life e...