Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), 11th March 2019: The ritual of Pran Pratista was performed by the Jain society at Sri Sambhavnath Bhagawan temple in the city on Sunday. The pran pratista was held at the renovated Sri Sambhavnath temple located in Marwari temple street and also to the newly constructed Sri Sambhavnath Bhagawan temple in Vatturivari […]
Main Deity – About 2 feet high marble idol of Lord Adinath in padmasana posture.
Temple Name – Sri Adinath Digambar Jain temple. Main Deity – About 2′ 6″ high panchaloha (5 metals) idol of Lord Adinath in Kayotsarga posture.
A three-faced stone inscription examined by a historian, Dyaavanapalli Satyanarayana, in Mallaram of Malhar mandal in Karimnagar district appears to indicate that it was indeed the last Jain temple in the region, also pointing out the patronage of the religion, 850 years ago. When deciphered, the inscription in Sanskrit and Telugu languages narrate how a […]
Dharmashala Name – Sri Vardhaman Stanakwasi Jain Shravak Sangh. Dharmashala Address – Sri Vardhaman Stanakwasi Jain Shravak Sangh, Maruthi, Near Mond Market, Secundarabad- 3.
Dharmashala Name – Sri Mahavira Digambar Jain Bhavan. Dharmashala Address – Sri Mahavira Digambar Jain Bhavan, Kesara bagh, Agampur Road, Kamam, Hyderabad. Dharmashala Phone No – 0402514134
History – Warangal was the capital of a Hindu Shaivaite kingdom ruled by the Kakatiya dynasty from the 12th to the 14th centuries. The old name of this newly formed city is Orugallu. Oru means one and Kallu means stone. The Kakatiyas left many monuments, including an impressive fortress, four massive stone gateways, the Swayambhu […]
History – We can find many bronze Jain idols at this place. The important among them are the idols of Bhagawan Parshwanatha and Choumukha Tirthankara. The idol of Choumukha Tirthankara is very attractive. How to Reach – Venkuram is situated in the Vijayanagar district of Andhra Pradesh.
History – Vallimalai is famous for the rock carvings. We can find many rock carvings at this place belonging to the 8th and 9th century AD. The carvings include stories related to Jainism and images of almost all the Tirthankaras. The rock-cut carving of Yakshi Shrutha Devi is very attractive. How to Reach – Vallimalai is […]
History – Incomplete images of Tirthankaras carved on rocks are seen at this place. We can also see many incomplete carvings at this place belonging to the 8th and 9th century A.D. How to Reach – Sankram is a place near Vishakapatnam. Good transport facilities to this place are available from Vishakapatnam.
History – Not much sources about Jainism are available at this place. Only a ruined idol of a Jain Tirthankara is available at this place.
History – The deep roots of Jainism in Andhra Pradesh can be traced back to the 5th and 6 th century B.C. Many historical sources have proved that Lord Mahavir had taken up his vihar around this area and had spread Jainism around this region. This continued for almost anothet 1500 to 2000 years and […]
How to Reach – The Amiram village is situated at a distance of 4 kilometers from the nearest nearest railway station of Bhimavaram. Bus service and private vehicles are available tot his place. Accommodation Details – Boarding and lodging facilities at this place are good. Temple History – The temple of bhagwan Vimalanatha here was […]
History – The Kulpak village is at a distance of 7 Kms from Aalore village and is situated in the Nalgonda district. The nearest railway station of Aberon on the Vijaywada – Hyderabad railway line is at a distance of 6 kilometers. Hyderabad is at a distance of 90 kilometers. How to Reach – Good […]
History – Hyderabad is the capital of Andhra Pradesh, India. The city is often known with the sobriquet The City of Pearls.Hyderabad was founded by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah in 1591 AD on the banks of river Musi located in the Deccan region at the crossroads of North and South India, The city had developed a […]
History – Hindupur is a town in the Anantapur district. Its name was given by a Maratha Chieftain called Murari Rao, who named this town after his father Hindoji Rao, or after a king named Hindurao. Hindupur is a financial centre. Hindupur is also famous for Mudireddy Palli silk sarees. These sarees are made out […]
History – Gudivada is a small village along the Vijayvada-Masulipattanam Road. How to Reach – The railway station is at a distance of 1.5 Kms from the temple. Heritage Centre Map View Larger Map Temple Name – Parshwanatha Swamy Jain Temple Temple Type – Digambar Temple Main Deity – Black colored idol of Bhagawan Parshvanath […]
History – Danavulpadu is one of the ancient Jain centres. It is situated in the Cuddapah district. We can find many Jain memorial stones belonging to the 14 century at this place. We can also find a ruined idol of bhagwan Parshwanatha in the kayotsarga posture at this place. An idol of Choumukha Tirthankara can […]
History – Chandragiri is a suburb of Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India. Recently it is included under Municipal Corporation limits of Tirupati. It is also the southern entrance to the Temple city for vehicles going from Bangalore, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Chandragiri is famous for the historical fort, built in the 11th century, and the Raja […]
History – Biccavolu or Bikkavolu is a village and a Mandal in East Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. Biccavolu is named for its culture and legacy of monuments of sculptural wealth. Reference: Wikipedia Heritage Centre Map – View Larger Map Main Deity – A ruined Tirthankara Image. Temple History – A ruined […]