Monday, 18 January 2016

Shantinath Jain Temple in Khajuraho Madhya Pradesh

Here is Some Information about Shantinath Temple in Khajuraho Madhya Pradesh  India.

Location: Khajuraho, Taluka Rajnagar, District Chatarpur (M. P.)
Built in:1536 AD
Built By: Jain Tirthkar shri Shantinath
Phone : +(91)-40-27551605
Dedicated to: 16 th Jain Tirthkar Shantinath
Entry: Free
Photography:Allow
Temple Timing: 10:00 am - 08:00 pm
Significance: One of jain temple
Visiting Timing: 1 hour
Best time to Visit:September to April
Nearest Railway Station:Khajuraho Railway station
Nearest Airport: Khajuraho Airport

More Information about Shantinath Jain Temple

Shri Shikharji is the holiest of all Jain teerths.Shantinath Temple is a prominent structure in the Eastern Group of Khajuraho Temples. Shantinath Jain Temple is located at Khajuraho, Taluka Rajnagar, District Chatarpur Madhya Pradesh.The temple was built in 1536 AD ,and built by Jain Tirthkar shri Shantinath.The temple is dedicated to16th Jain Tirthkar shri Shantinath.The atmosphere here is quiet and calm with Jainism serenity. Inside the temple, there is a big Yard and parikrama path (verenda with number of Tirthankaras' idols. At the entrance, there is a gallary of photos related to Jain religion.This temple has a big statue of the lord. Surrounding this temples, there are several other temples in the campus. Many of the idols were damaged by the invaders, which were replaced by the new idols. This temple is basically a combination of several small sections and shrines.
Architecture of Shantinath Jain Temple

The Shantinath Jain ,Khajuaraho temple is known for its architecture and religious significance. This temple is basically a combination of several small sections and shrines. The main section features a 3.7 metres (12 feet) high statue of Lord Shantinath – the sixteenth Jain Tirthankara (Avasarpini). At the temple entrance, there is an interesting statue of Kshetrapala (deity of the farmland). Inside, there is an attractive sculpture of a Yaksha (caretaker of natural treasures).

Other Shantinath Jain Temple 

Delwara Jain Temples, Mt. Abu, Rajasthan
Shantinath Temple, Hastinapur, Uttar Pradesh
Shri Shantinath Temple, Sector-4, Gurgaon, Haryana
Jain Temple, Bajrangarh, Guna District, Madhya Pradesh
Shri Shantinath (Nougaja) Digambar Jain Atishaya Kshetra, Kolaras, Dist. Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Restaurants and Hotels of Shantinath Jain Temple  Khajuraho

Rock N Roll
The Hangout
The Gandhi, Cafe
Zorba Di Buddha
Agrawal Restaurant
Paradise Restaurant
Garden View restaurant
Golden Cafe Restaurant
Maharaja Cafe & Restaurant
Sakshi Agarwal Restaurant
 Hotel Radisson
Hotel Lakeside, Khajuraho
Hotel Clarks Khajuraho
Hotel Gautama, Khajuraho
Hotel Greenwood
Hotel Taj Chandela
Hotel Surya, Jain Temple road
Hotel Zen, Jain Temples Road
Hotel Harmony very near to the temples
Hotel Isabel Palace Khajuraho, Main temple road khajuraho
How To Reach  Shantinath Jain Temple Khajuraho

By Road : There are many public and private vehecals available to reach Shantinath Jain Temple in Khajuraho Madhya Pradesh,and many big cities and villages connected Khajuaraho.

By Rail : Khajuraho has own railway station to near Shantinath Jain Temple.
By Air : The Khajuraho has own Domestic airport and well connected Mumbai,Delhi,Kolkatta,Indore International Airport.
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Google Map of  Shantinath Jain Temple Khajuraho


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