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Vahelna Jain temple is a Jain temple Vahelna village in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Vahelna Jain temple | |
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Vahelna Jain temple | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Jainism |
Deity | Parshvanatha |
Festivals | Mahavir Jayanti |
Location | |
Location | Vahelna, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh |
Geographic coordinates | 29°25′42.8″N 77°41′17″E / 29.428556°N 77.68806°E / 29.428556; 77.68806 |
Architecture | |
Date established | 20th century |
Temple(s) | 2 |
About temple
Shri 1008 Parshvnath Digamber Jain Atishye Kshetra popularly known as Vahelna Jain Mandir is a major historical & religious place for Jains. The temple hosts the main statue of Lord Parshvanatha in padmasan posture with Manastambha and a 31 feet gigantic statue in outer garden. The temple campus also has facility of Naturopathy for patients. The annual day of the temple is celebrated on 2 October every year when a fair and a procession is held inviting around thousands of people.
References
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Sources
- "Muzaffarnagar district site". Government of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
External links
- Media related to Vahelna Jain temple at Wikimedia Commons
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