Mahavir Jayanti 2025: Visit These Sacred Jain Temples In Madhya Pradesh

Mahavir Jayanti is a significant festival in Jainism. The Jain community, which is present around the world, is preparing to celebrate this important occasion. On this auspicious ocassion, visit htese sacred jain temples in the state:

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The Lord Parasnath Jain Temple is a temple dedicated to Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankara in Jainism. It was built in the 10th century and is located in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh.

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Bawangaja is a significant Jain pilgrimage center in the Barwani district, which is famous for its 84-foot-tall monolithic statue of Lord Rishabhadeva, the first Jain Tirthankara.

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The Sonagiri Jain Temple is one of the most beautiful Jain temples in India. The temple is situated in the Datiya district.

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Gopachal Parvat or Gopachal Jain Parvat is another pilgrimage site in Gwalior. It consists of 18 colossal statues, some up to 10m tall and many more from 2m to 5m tall. This site is famous for its stunning architecture.

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Bade Baba Temple in Kundalpur, Damoh, is another popular Jain temple, which is dedicated to Bada Baba Adinath Bhagwan.

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Sri Aadinath Digambar Jain Mandir in Khajuraho is dedicated to the Jain tirthankara Adinatha. King Keertivarman built it in the late 11th century.

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