List of Jain temples

Jain temples and tirtha (pilgrimage sites) are present throughout the Indian subcontinent, many of which were built several hundred years ago. 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 areas of the world. This article lists and documents prominent Jain temples and Tirthas around the world.

Ranakpur Jain temple in Ranakpur, Rajasthan
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Palitana Tirtha
Dilwara Temples
Saavira Kambada Basadi in Moodbidri
Brahma Jinalaya, Lakkundi
Hutheesing Jain Temple
Jain Narayana temple : a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Parshvanatha temple, Khajuraho : a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Lal Mandir in Delhi
Lodhurva Jain temple
Soniji Ki Nasiyan
Panchakuta Basadi, Mandya
Parshwanath Temple, Calcutta
Jain Tirthankara Relief at Padmakshi Gutta, Warangal
Mel Sithamur Jain Math
Mannargudi Mallinatha Swamy Jain Temple
Kulpakji
Arahanthgiri Jain Math
Sanghiji, Sanganer
Shantinath Temple, Deogarh

India

Andhra Pradesh
  • Shree Shankheshwar Parshwanath Jain Temple
    Shree Shankheshwar Parshwanath Jain Temple
  • Hrinkar Teerth
    Hrinkar Teerth
  • Siddalakona cave temple
    Siddalakona cave temple
  • Ambapuram cave temple, 7th century
    Ambapuram cave temple, 7th century
Cave temples
  • Undavalli Caves
  • Ambapuram cave temple
  • Bodhikonda and Ghanikonda Caves
  • Siddalakona
Main temples
  • Danavulapadu Jain temple
  • Shree Shankheshwar Parshwanath Jain temple in Gummileru
  • Hrinkar Teerth near NH 5, Namburu.

Assam
  • Jain Temple in Tihu, Tihu
  • Sri Surya Pahar

Bihar
  • Jal Mandir, Pawapuri
    Jal Mandir, Pawapuri
  • Gaon mandir, Pawapuri
    Gaon mandir, Pawapuri
  • Jain temple, Kundalpur, Bihar
    Jain temple, Kundalpur, Bihar
  • Naulakha Mandir, Rajgir
    Naulakha Mandir, Rajgir
Cave temple
  • Son Bhandar Caves
Main temple

Chhattisgarh
  • Terracota Bhand Dewal temple, Arang
    Terracota Bhand Dewal temple, Arang
  • Kevalya Dham Jain Tirth
    Kevalya Dham Jain Tirth
  • Uwasaggaharam Parshwa Teerth
    Uwasaggaharam Parshwa Teerth

Daman and Diu
  • Jain Temple inside Nani Daman Fort
    Jain Temple inside Nani Daman Fort

Delhi
  • Shri Atma Vallabh Jain Smarak
    Shri Atma Vallabh Jain Smarak
  • Naya Mandir
    Naya Mandir
  • Interior in Shri Padmavati Purwal Digamber Jain Mandir
    Interior in Shri Padmavati Purwal Digamber Jain Mandir

Goa

Gujarat
Cave temple
  • Bava Pyara Caves
  • Dhank Caves
  • Talaja Caves
Main temple

Haryana
  • Hansi Jain temple
    Hansi Jain temple
  • Siddhant Tirth Kshetra Shikohpur
    Siddhant Tirth Kshetra Shikohpur
  • Gupti Dham
    Gupti Dham
  • Ranila Jain temple
  • Punyoday Tirth

Himachal Pradesh
  • Ambika mata temple, Kangra fort
    Ambika mata temple, Kangra fort
  • Kangra Shwetambar Jain temple
    Kangra Shwetambar Jain temple

Jharkhand
  • Jal Mandir
    Jal Mandir
  • Shri Sammed Shikharji
    Shri Sammed Shikharji

Karnataka
Cave temples
Main temples

Kerala
  • Anantnath Swami Temple
    Anantnath Swami Temple
  • Dharmanath Jain Temple
    Dharmanath Jain Temple
  • Alleppey Sree Jain Shwethambar Temple
    Alleppey Sree Jain Shwethambar Temple
  • Sultan Bathery Jain Temple
    Sultan Bathery Jain Temple
  • Shri Vasupujya Swami Jain Temple
    Shri Vasupujya Swami Jain Temple
  • Chathurmukha Basati, Manjeshwar
    Chathurmukha Basati, Manjeshwar
  • Trikkur Jain Cliff
    Trikkur Jain Cliff

Madhya Pradesh
Caves
Temples

Maharashtra
  • Shree Dharmachakra Prabhav Tirth at Gajpanth
    Shree Dharmachakra Prabhav Tirth at Gajpanth
  • Shantinath Jain Teerth
    Shantinath Jain Teerth
  • Ramtek Jain temple
    Ramtek Jain temple
  • Jain Pavapuri Jal Mandir in Katraj
    Jain Pavapuri Jal Mandir in Katraj
  • Walkeshwar Jain temple
    Walkeshwar Jain temple
  • Dadabadi, Jalgaon
    Dadabadi, Jalgaon
Cave temple
Main temple

Nagaland
  • Dimapur Jain Temple, Nagaland
    Dimapur Jain Temple, Nagaland
  • Kohima Jain Temple
    Kohima Jain Temple

Odisha
Cave temple
Main temple

Rajasthan

Telangana
Cave temple
  • Bommalagutta cave temple and Tribhuvanatilaka Basadi
Main temple
  • Kulpakji
  • Shri Vighn-harneshvar Parshva Digambara Jain Atishaya Kshetra in Kulcharam

Tamil Nadu
  • Trilokyanatha Temple, Kanchipuram
    Trilokyanatha Temple, Kanchipuram
  • Karanthai Jain Temple
    Karanthai Jain Temple
  • Shri Adinatheeswarar Jain Temple, Desur
    Shri Adinatheeswarar Jain Temple, Desur
  • Thirupanamur Digambar Jain Temple
    Thirupanamur Digambar Jain Temple
  • Vijayamangalam Jain temple
    Vijayamangalam Jain temple
Cave temples
  • Tirumalai (Jain complex)
  • Kalugumalai Jain Beds
  • Thirakoil
  • Samanar Hills
  • Sittanavasal Cave : 2nd century BCE
  • Thirakoil, Thiruvannamalai
  • Vallimalai Jain caves
  • Thirupparankundram Rock-cut Cave and Inscription
  • Kurathimalai, Onampakkam
  • Panchapandavar Malai
  • Seeyamangalam
  • Kanchiyur Jain cave and stone beds
  • Ennayira Malai
  • Andimalai Stone beds, Cholapandiyapuram
  • Adukkankal, Nehanurpatti
  • Kalugumalai Jain Beds
  • Kanchiyur Jain cave and stone beds
Main temples

Uttar Pradesh

Uttarakhand
  • Shri Aadinath Digamber Jain Mandir, New Tehri
    Shri Aadinath Digamber Jain Mandir, New Tehri

West Bengal
  • Pakbirra Jain temples, Purulia
    Pakbirra Jain temples, Purulia
  • Belgachia Pareshnath Mandir
    Belgachia Pareshnath Mandir
  • Sat Deul
    Sat Deul
  • Parshvanatha temple, Deulbhira
    Parshvanatha temple, Deulbhira
  • Banda Deul
    Banda Deul
  • Para Deul, Para
    Para Deul, Para
  • Charara Deul, Chharra
    Charara Deul, Chharra

Outside India

There are a number of Jain temples in various countries outside India.

Antwerp Jain temple in Antwerp, Belgium
Jain Temple, Pottersbar, Hertfordshire

Australia

Belgium
  • Jain temple, Antwerp in Wilrijk, Belgium

Canada
  • Brampton Jain Temple
    Brampton Jain Temple
  • Brampton Jain Temple
  • The Jain Society of Toronto has a Swethambar/Digambar temple in Toronto
  • Digambar Temple Shri Jain Mandir in Toronto

Hong Kong

Japan
  • Mahavir swami Jain Temple, Kobe
    Mahavir swami Jain Temple, Kobe
  • Kobe, Japan

Kenya
  • Mombasa Jain temple
  • Nairobi Jain temple
  • Thika
  • Nakuru
  • Eldoret

Malaysia
  • Ipoh, Perak
  • "First Shikhar Bandhi Jain Deraser" dedicated to Shri Chintamani Parshvanath Bhagawan, Mata Padamavati Devi & Mataji Sarasvati Devi in Ipoh
  • Kualalumpur Swetamber Jain Temple – Bangsar

Myanmar
Shree Jain Shwetamber Murtipujak Temple, Yangon
  • Shree Jain Shwetamber Murtipujak Temple, 29th Street Yangon

Nepal
  • The Jain temple in Kathmandu, Nepal
    The Jain temple in Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Jain Temple, Kathmandu Near Kamal Pokhari Bus Stop, Kathmandu (Nepal)

Punjab
  • Jain Shwetambar Temple with Shikhar, Thari Bhabrian Lahore City.
  • Jain Digambar Temple with Shikhar, Thari Bhabrian Lahore City.
  • Jain Shwetambar Dada Wadi (Mini Temple), Guru Mangat in Lahore Cantt., footprints in stone.
  • Jain Digambar Temple with Shikhar, Old Anarkali Jain Mandir Chawk:[1] This temple was destroyed in the riots of 1992.[2] Now an Islamic school is run in the former temple.[3]
  • Digmabar Jain temple Thar, Pakistan.
  • Jain Digambar Temple Bohar Gate Multan

Sindh
The Gori Temple with 52 domes, Nagarparkar
  • An ancient Jain temple at Nagarparkar
    An ancient Jain temple at Nagarparkar
  • Virawah Jain Temple
    Virawah Jain Temple
  • Jain Temple of Bhodesar
    Jain Temple of Bhodesar
  • Karoonjar mountain temple
    Karoonjar mountain temple

Singapore
  • Jain Temple 18 Jalan Yasin, Singapore[5]

Tanzania
  • Shree Jain Sangh in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • Jain Derasar in Arusha, Tanzania
  • Zanzibar Derasar in Zanzibar, Tanzania

United Arab Emirates
  • Jain temple, Dubai

United Kingdom
  • Oshwal Mahajanwadi, Croydon
    Oshwal Mahajanwadi, Croydon
  • The Jain Centre on Oxford Street, Leicester
    The Jain Centre on Oxford Street, Leicester
  • Shree Mahavir Swami Jain Temple, Harrow, London
  • Oshwal Mahajanwadi, Croydon
  • Jain Samaj Manchester
  • Jain Samaj Leicester and Temple
  • Jain Samaj Wellingborough and temple
  • Jain Samaj Thornton Heath (Croydon)
  • Jain Samaj Potters Bar – Jain temple and community centre
  • Kailash Giri Jain temple, London
  • Oshwal Centre, Hertfordshire. First on virgin ground in Europe.
  • Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur London Spiritual Centre. (Bushey)
  • Institute of Jainology at Greenford, London.[6]

United States
Jain Center of Greater Phoenix (JCGP) in Phoenix, Arizona
Hindu Jain temple in Monroeville, Pennsylvania
  • St. Louis Jain temple
  • Siddhachalam, New Jersey, USA
  • Jain Center of America
  • Jain Center of Greater Phoenix
  • Jain Center of Southern California, Buena Park, CA
  • Siddhayatan
  • Jain Society of San Diego, Vista CA
  • Jain center of Northern California, Milpitas, CA
  • Jain Sangh of New England, Burlington, MA
  • Jain Society of Chicago, Illinois
  • Jain Society of Greater Atlanta
  • Jain Society of Seattle
  • Jain Society of Greater Cleveland
  • Hindu Jain temple in Monroeville, Pennsylvania
  • Jain religion center of Wisconsin
  • Jain Temple of Greater Detroit – Farmington Hills, Michigan USA
  • Franklin Township Derasar, New Jersey
  • Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago
  • Jain Temple of Pennsauken Township (Cherry Hill), NJ

See also

References
  1. http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007%5C06%5C01%5Cstory_1-6-2007_pg13_6 TEPA to remodel roads leading to Jain Mandir Chowk
  2. Ghauri, Aamir (5 December 2002). "Demolishing history in Pakistan". BBC News.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 7 June 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) LIST OF JAIN TEMPLES IN PAKISTAN
  4. List of Jain temples in Pakistan Archived 15 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Jain World
  5. "SINGAPORE JAIN RELIGIOUS SOCIETY". 14 January 2012.
  6. Kurt Titze, Klaus Bruhn, Jainism: a pictorial guide to the religion of non-violence, p. 264
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