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Showing posts with label Neminath. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Neminath. Show all posts

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Old Jain idols in Bikaner brought out for Darshan and Puja

 
Bhanda Shah Jain temple 

Bhamda Shah Jain Temple, Toran Dwar  

Old Jain idols kept underground for centuries at Chinatamani Parasnath temple in Bikaner, Rajasthan are brought out for Darshan and Puja. The temple trustees have decided to bring all these 1100 Prachin Jain Tirthankara Pratima for public viewing and worship.

Most of these Jain idols are Panch Tirthi and made of Panch Dhatu. Some of these idols are of Marble and one is of rock crystal (Sfatik Ratna). These idols were kept underground since Mogul period to save them from Muslim invaders.

Bikaner Jain Samaj has organized Dasanhika Mahotsava to celebrate this event between January 31 and February 10, 2010. Thousands of devotees from all over India and overseas have been coming to visit, view and worship those old idols.

Bikaner is a major Jain district with 35 Jain temples. Chintamani Parasnath, Bhanda Shah, Neminath and Adinath temples are the most famous Jain temples in Bikaner.

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Old Jain idols in Bikaner brought out for Darshan and Puja

 
Bhanda Shah Jain temple 

Bhamda Shah Jain Temple, Toran Dwar  

Old Jain idols kept underground for centuries at Chinatamani Parasnath temple in Bikaner, Rajasthan are brought out for Darshan and Puja. The temple trustees have decided to bring all these 1100 Prachin Jain Tirthankara Pratima for public viewing and worship.

Most of these Jain idols are Panch Tirthi and made of Panch Dhatu. Some of these idols are of Marble and one is of rock crystal (Sfatik Ratna). These idols were kept underground since Mogul period to save them from Muslim invaders.

Bikaner Jain Samaj has organized Dasanhika Mahotsava to celebrate this event between January 31 and February 10, 2010. Thousands of devotees from all over India and overseas have been coming to visit, view and worship those old idols.

Bikaner is a major Jain district with 35 Jain temples. Chintamani Parasnath, Bhanda Shah, Neminath and Adinath temples are the most famous Jain temples in Bikaner.

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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Jain Temples: Azimganj


Mulgambhara: Neminath Temple

1। Shree Nemi Nath Swami Temple,
Panchayati Mandir,
Azimganj.



Mulgambhara: Chintamani Temple
2. Shree Chintamani Parshva Nath Swami Temple
Azimganj.
Shree Shanti Nath Swami Temple, inside Chintamani

3. Shree Shanti Nath Swami Temple
Azimganj

4. Shree Sambhava Nath Swami Temple
Azimganj

5. Shree Sawanlia Parshva Nath Swami Temple and Dadabari
Rambagh,
Azimganj

6. Shree Sumati Nath Swami Temple
Azimganj

7. Shree Padma Prabhu Swami Temple
Azimganj
Mulanayaka, Shree Gauri Parswanath

8. Shree Gaudi Parshva Nath Swami Temple
Azimganj

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