Sonagiri Jain temples, Madhya Pradesh
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The Sonagiri Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh are a prominent pilgrimage complex of dozens of white marble Jain shrines spread across a hill, revered especially by Digambara Jains.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jain temple complex
ⓘ
hill temple complex ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| access |
near railway line between Gwalior and Jhansi
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road from Datia ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sonagiri Jain tirtha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Jain temple architecture ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Chandraprabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Datia district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
series of small shrines on hill slopes
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shikhara-style spires ⓘ stepped pathways up the hill ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
community dining facilities for pilgrims
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dharmashalas for pilgrims ⓘ |
| hasTempleNumber |
Temple No. 57
ⓘ
Temple No. 59 NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple No. 60 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important Jain tirtha ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sonagiri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Datia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hill ⓘ |
| mainDeity | Chandraprabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| management | Jain trusts and committees ⓘ |
| material | white marble ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Gwalior
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jhansi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | cluster of white Jain temples on a hill ⓘ |
| notableTemple |
Temple No. 57
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temple No. 59 NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple No. 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTemples | more than 70 ⓘ |
| pilgrimageFor |
Digambara Jains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Bundelkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| sect | Digambara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spiritualSignificance | place of liberation for many Jain ascetics (per tradition) ⓘ |
| state | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| tirthankaraAssociated | Chandraprabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType | religious tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
meditation
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pilgrimage ⓘ religious worship ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Jain pilgrims from across India ⓘ |
| visitedDuring | Jain festivals ⓘ |
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