Shantinatha temple, Jain temple in Khajuraho, India
The Shantinatha Temple features numerous shrines within its quadrangle structure, containing statues of the twenty-four Jain tirthankaras and multiple religious sculptures.
The temple includes fragments and two shrines from the Chandella period, with an inscription dated 1027-28 CE documenting the installation of a statue by Chandradeva.
The temple serves as a center for Jain religious practices, featuring an extensive collection of sculptures depicting deities, celestial beings, and narratives from Jain scriptures.
Located in the eastern section of Khajuraho, the temple remains open throughout the week and maintains regular hours for both religious ceremonies and tourist visits.
The temple houses an impressive 4.3-meter-high statue of Shantinatha surrounded by intricate carvings depicting musicians, animals, and detailed architectural elements.
Location: Chhatarpur district
Part of: Jain temples of Khajuraho, Khajuraho Group of Monuments
GPS coordinates: 24.84462,79.93630
Latest update: March 4, 2025 00:38
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