Kolkata Pareshnath Jain Temple

Published: 28.12.2010
Updated: 10.09.2012
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Pareshnath Jain Temple at Kolkata

Pareshnath Jain Temple at Kolkata

Calcutta Jain Temple (also called Pareshnath Temple or Babu Badridass temple) is a Jain temple site at Badridas Temple Street and a major tourist attraction in Kolkata (Calcutta). The temple was built by a Marwari Shrimal Jain named Seth Badridas in 1867. Pratishtha was done by Sri Kalyansurishwarji Maharaj.

The complex is subdivided into 4 temples:

Location:
Kolkata
Name:
Shitalnath Ji Temple
Dedicated to:
Mulnayak: Shitalnath Bhagwan
Location:
Kolkata
Name:
Chandraprabhu Ji temple
Dedicated to:
Mulnayak: Chandraprabhuswami Bhagwan
Location:
Kolkata
Name:
Mahavir Swami Temple
Dedicated to:
Mulnayak: Sri Mahavir Swami
Location:
Kolkata
Name:
Dadawadi
Dedicated to:
Footprints of Jain Acharya Jin Dutt Kushal Suri



Pareshnath Jain Temple, Kolkata (West Bengal), India


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