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.

Latest News

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.

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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Neminath Tirthankar idol with an inscription on its pedestal.

Four Jain Inscriptions of 12th to 15th Century found at Hassan’s Dodda Basadi

Hassan, 20th January 2020: Four Jain inscriptions belonging to 12th to 15th century have been found at Hassan’s Dodda Basadi ...
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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.

Kolkata - Indian Museum

Kolkata – Indian Museum

-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of Jain idols at India Museum, Kolkata, West Bengal, India ...
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New Delhi - National Museum

New Delhi – National Museum

-Photos by Nitin H.P. (HPN@JHC), Bengaluru Images of the ancient Jain idols found at the National Museum, New Delhi ...
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