Parshvanatha Temple
Parshvanatha temple is a 10th-century Digambara Jain temple at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is now dedicated to Parshvanatha, although it was probably built as an Adinatha shrine during the Chandela period.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Jain temple
- Description: temple in Khajuraho, India
- Also known as: “Parshvanatha temple, Khajuraho”, “Parshwanath Temple”, and “Parsvanath Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Adinatha temple and Shantinatha temple.
Adinatha temple
Jain temple
Photo: Sfu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adinatha temple is a Digambara Jain temple located at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is dedicated to Adinatha, although its exterior walls also feature Hindu deities.
Shantinatha temple
Jain temple
Photo: Deepa Chandran2014, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shantinatha temple is a Digambara Jain temple located among the Jain temple cluster in eastern Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. While its main deity is the Jain tirthankara Shantinatha, it includes 18 shrines with numerous Jain images.
Ghantai temple
Jain temple
The Ghantai temple, also known as the Ghanti temple, is a ruined Digambara Jain temple in the Khajuraho town of Madhya Pradesh, India. Similar in style to the Parshvanatha temple, it was dedicated to the Jain tirthankara Rishabhanatha. Ghantai temple is situated 340 metres northwest of Parshvanatha Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khajuraho and Bundelkhand.
Khajuraho
Photo: Asitjain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khajuraho is a small town in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh and is famous for groups of Hindu and Jain temples. These temples are a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their beautiful and erotic rock carvings.
Bundelkhand
Bundelkhand is a geographical and cultural region divided between the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. See:…Parshvanatha Temple
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Rajnagar, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.84491° or 24° 50′ 42″ northLongitude
79.93651° or 79° 56′ 11″ eastOpen location code
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way 199227613OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q12437742
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Parshvanatha Temple” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد بارشفانثا”
- French: “temple de Parshvanatha”
- French: “Temple de Parshvanatha”
- Hindi: “पार्श्वनाथ मंदिर”
- Hindi: “पार्श्वनाथ मन्दिर, खजुराहो”
- Maithili: “पार्श्वनाथ मन्दिर, खजुराहो”
- Malayalam: “പാർഷ്വാനന്ദ ക്ഷേത്രം”
- Sinhala: “පාර්ශ්වනාථ දේවාලය, ඛජුරාහෝ”
- Urdu: “پارشواناتھ مندر، کھجوراہو”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jain Art Museum and Javari Temple, Khajuraho.
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