Bawangaja Jain temple

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Bawangaja Jain temple is a prominent Jain pilgrimage site in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its towering monolithic statue of Lord Adinath.

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instanceOf Jain temple
pilgrimage site
access road from Barwani
architecturalStyle Jain temple architecture
associatedWith Narmada Valley
surface form: Narmada river region
associatedWithSect Digambara Jains
surface form: Digambara Jainism
country India
dedicatedTo Adinatha
surface form: Adinath
festivalObserved Mahavir Jayanti
Paryushana
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Jain community
local communities in Barwani district
hasFeature Jain caves
ancient rock-cut sculptures
carved inscriptions
dharmashala
hill temple complex
meditation halls
monolithic statue
pilgrimage trail
shrines of Jain Tirthankaras
stepped pathway
temple tank
viewpoints over Narmada valley
hasStatueOf Adinatha
surface form: Adinath
heightOfMainStatue approximately 84 feet
heritageStatus important Jain heritage site in Madhya Pradesh
locatedIn Barwani
surface form: Barwani district

Bawangaja
Madhya Pradesh
mainStatueOrientation facing east
mainStatueType standing figure
materialOfMainStatue stone
nearestTown Barwani
notableFor major Jain pilgrimage in central India
one of the tallest Jain statues
towering monolithic statue of Adinath
pilgrimageSeason mainly during winter months
region central India
religion Jainism
state Madhya Pradesh
stateProtected yes
tourismType heritage tourism
religious tourism
usedFor meditation
pilgrimage
religious ceremonies
spiritual retreats

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Barwani hasNearbyReligiousSite Bawangaja Jain temple