Katraj Jain Temple is situated at
Katraj in
Pune District of
Maharashtra. It lies on the
Pune-
Satara Highway and is set on a hillock overseeing the city of Pune.
The temple contains a golden shaded idol of Lord Mahavir made of panch-dhatu. It is 12 ft tall and weighs about 5000 kg. The deity is seen in sitting position (Padmasan posture). A shrine dedicated to Parshwanath Bhagwan lies behind the main temple. Also made out of panch-dhatu, this idol is 8 ft tall and weighs 3000 kg.
