Featured Heritage Centres

Some of the ancient unknown Jain Heritage sites across different parts of India have been featured in this section to showcase their hidden treasure to the world.

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Latest News and updates related to Jainism, Jain events, celebrations, and poojas.

Jain Epigraphy

An online repository of Jain inscriptions in different languages spread all over the world with contributions by Jain scholars in India & abroad and updates on latest Jain epigraphical discoveries.

Four Unpublished Jain Inscriptions from 13th to 16th Century found at Gummettu Chandranath Basadi

Four Unpublished Jain Inscriptions from 13th to 16th Century found at Gummettu Chandranath Basadi

Karkala (Udupi District, Karnataka), 13th March 2021: Four Unpublished pedestal Jain Inscriptions have been discovered at Sri Chandranath Basadi in ...
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Discovery of copper plate inscriptions at Halebelagola excites scholars

Discovery of copper plate inscriptions at Halebelagola excites scholars

17 sets found while taking up earth work for conservation of Jain basadi at Halebelagola near Shravanabelagola in Hassan District ...
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The two Parshwanath Tirthankar Idols kept besides the Chandranath Digambar Jain Temple.

Ancient 11th-12th Century’s Parshwanath Tirthanakar Idols found at Hupari

Hupari, (Hatkangale Taluk, Kolhapur District, Maharashtra), 6th July 2020: Two ancient Jain Tirthankar idols of Lord Parshwanath in Kayotsarga (standing ...
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12th Century's Ardha Sahasrakuta Jain idol found at Belagavi

12th Century’s Ardha Sahasrakuta Jain idol found at Belagavi

An Ardha Sahasrakuta Jain idol along with inscription belonging to 12th century has been found at Belagavi/Belagaum on 12th February ...
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Heritage Highlight

Articles about ancient Jain Heritage Centres, Jain ruins, their antiquity, inscriptions with history of temples, and basadis in various parts of the world.

Bottom Panel of the attractive Sallekhana Memorial of a Jain Queen at Hombuja.

Hombuja’s Attractive Sallekhana Memorial of a Jain Queen

- Article , Photos, Design & Concept: Nitin H P, Bengaluru (HPN@JHC) people visiting the ancient Jain Heritage Centre Hombuja/Humcha (Hosanagara Taluk, Shivamogga District, Karnataka), the land of Santharas wouldn't ...
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Traces of Jainism Found in Ethiopia

Traces of Jainism Found in Ethiopia

Galleries

Galleries of Jain idols and inscriptions in various Jain Museums managed by Government and private authories found in differents parts of India.

Keladi - Archaeology Museum

Keladi – Archaeology Museum

Jain idols & Inscriptions housed at the Archaeology Museum, Keladi, Sagar Taluk, Shimoga District, Karnataka, India. -Photos by Nitin H.P ...
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Lord Adinath, Yaliyur, Karnataka, 12th Century A.D.

Hassan – State Archaeology Museum

Jain idols housed at the State Archaeology Museum, Hassan, Karnataka, India. -Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru The Department of ...
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Vellore - Government Museum

Vellore – Government Museum

-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of Jain idols at the Government Museum, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India ...
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Madikeri - State Archaeology Museum

Madikeri – State Archaeology Museum

-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of Jain idols and inscriptions at the State Archaeology Museum, Madikeri (Coorg), Karnataka, ...
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