Shatrunjaya hill
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Shatrunjaya Hill is a major Jain pilgrimage site in Gujarat, India, renowned for its vast complex of exquisitely carved marble temples.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shatrunjaya Hill | 2 |
| Shatrunjaya | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jain pilgrimage site
ⓘ
hill ⓘ |
| accessedBy | long stairway ⓘ |
| associatedWithSect | Svetambara Jains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| considered | one of the holiest sites in Jainism ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Tirthankaras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | about 600 meters ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfTemples |
over 800
ⓘ
over 900 ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Jain temple architecture ⓘ |
| hasClusterOfTemples | Tonks ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important center of Jain learning
ⓘ
site of major Jain festivals ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
finely carved pillars
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intricate domes ⓘ ornate ceilings ⓘ |
| hasManagement | Jain trusts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrincipalDeity | Rishabhanatha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrincipalTemple | Adinath temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRestriction |
no cooking on hilltop
ⓘ
no overnight stay on hilltop ⓘ |
| hasSacredStatus | tirtha kshetra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTempleComplex | Palitana temples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasView |
Palitana town
NERFINISHED
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surrounding plains ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Gujarati-speaking region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bhavnagar district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Palitana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
marble
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sandstone ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Bhavnagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exquisite stone carvings
ⓘ
large number of Jain temples ⓘ major Jain tirtha ⓘ marble temple architecture ⓘ |
| numberOfSteps | over 3000 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Shetrunji River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Palitana Jain tirtha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason | mainly winter months ⓘ |
| pilgrimageTradition | climbing on foot ⓘ |
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| state | Gujarat ⓘ |
| tourismType | religious tourism ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Jain pilgrims
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
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