Dilwara temples

Published: 15.05.2007
Updated: 17.01.2012

A cluster of five Digambar Jain temples at Dilwara dedicated to the Tirthankaras dated between the 11-12th century C.E.

The first of the two imposing temples were built in the year 1031 CE by Vimal Vasahi commander in chief of Bhurinder Solankhi, ruler of Gujarat.
It was built at a cost of Rs 185.3 million and is dedicated to Adhinath the first Tirthankara

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  1. Digambar
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