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Shantinath Jain Temple Jhalrapatan
शांतिनाथ दिगंबर जैन मंदिर झालरापाटन
Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar, Rajasthan
11th century CENagaraJain state-protectedAI Compiled
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Shantinath Jain Temple in Jhalrapatan is an ancient 11th-century Digambar Jain stone temple dedicated to Lord Shantinath (the 16th Tirthankara). The sanctum houses a colossal 30-foot standing red sandstone idol of Shantinath.
The temple precinct features carved sandstone toranas, elephant guardians, and ceiling panels depicting Jain cosmographical narrative scenes.