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Veerapura Jain Temple




Veerapura Jain Temple is located at Veerapura in Dharwad District. The main deity is the white stone idol of Vardhaman Mahavir in the padmasana posture.

There are also idol of Chavisa Tirthankar made of Panchaloha, and idols of Daraneendra Yaksha and Padmavathi Yakshi are seen inside the temple sanctum. The walls of the temple are decorated with ancient inscriptions.

The temple is easily accessible from Dharwad.



Updated on 16th June, 2005
District: Dharwad
Location: Veerapura    

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