Ruined Jain Tirthankar Idols at ‘Jain Museum’ Jaysinghpura, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. ‘Jain Museum’ was established by Shree Digamber Jain Malwa Prantik Sabha Badnagar in 1944. Archaeological assets have been collected from all over the Malwa and nearby region. There are around 560 statues in this museum.It was reconstructed and inaugurated in April 2015. It […]
The Cochin Folklore museum houses ancient Jain Tirthankar idols and a carving of Lord Bahubali
Jain idols & Inscriptions housed at the Archaeology Museum, Keladi, Sagar Taluk, Shimoga District, Karnataka, India. -Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru The Archaeology Museum at Keladi houses a couple of ruined Tirthankar idols in Padmasana (sitting posture), a Brahma Yaksha idol and few Sallekhana Memorial inscriptions called as Nishadis. The founder of the museum is Keladi Gunda […]
Jain idols housed at the State Archaeology Museum, Hassan, Karnataka, India. -Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru The Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage since its inception in 1885 has been involved in conservation and restoration of antiques, artifacts and monuments. As a part of its activities, the department has established museum all over the […]
-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of Jain idols at the Government Museum, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of Nithya Pooja (daily worship) of Lord Shanthinath at Digambar Jain Temple, Mysuru (Karnataka, India) .
-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of a Jain monk (Muni 108 Sri Samudrasena Maharaj) taking food at a school in Alaguru (Jamakhandi Taluk, Bagalakote District, Karnataka, India).
-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of Jain idols and inscriptions at the State Archaeology Museum, Madikeri (Coorg), Karnataka, India.
-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of Jain idols at India Museum, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Photos of Rushimandala Aradhana/Vidhana held at Bajirehallandodi.
Photos of Siddhachakra Mahamandala Vidhana/Aradhana held at Bengaluru in 2013.
– Photos by Nitin H.P. Photos of Dharmachakra Aradhana Mahotsava held at Karnataka Jain Association (KJA), Bengaluru from 26-28 October 2013.
Photos of Siddhachakra Mahamandala Vidhana/Aradhana held at Bengaluru in November 2012.
-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of a Jain monk (Muni 108 Sri Namigarji Maharaj) taking food at the one of the householders (shravakas) home in Mutta (Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka, India).
Photos of Kalasha Pooja of Smt Ananthamma performed by her family. This kind of pooja is perfomed post death of a person after the 11th day from the person’s death.
Photos of Kalikundala Aradhana held at Nitin H.P.’s house at Bengaluru in August 2012. Kalikundala aradhana is performed to Lord Parshwanath the 23th Tirthankar of Jainism.
Images of Bhaktamar Aradhana held at Dharani’s party hall, Sahakara Nagar, Bengaluru.
-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of the ancient Jain idols found at the National Museum, New Delhi.