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Shwetamber Jain Temple




Located in Raipur of Chhattisgarh, Shwetamber Jain Temple is a prominent place of worship for Shwetambers, one of the two main sects of the Jains, another being Digambers.

The highlight is a beautiful statue of Chandraprabhu Swami, adorned with gems. Besides, the temple enshrines the idols of all 24 Tirthankars (prophets.) The corner wall within the shrine carries the detailed description of Shri Shatrunjay Maha Tirath.



Updated on 5th February, 2015
District: Raipur
Location: Sadar Bazar
Raipur    

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