India Travel Update 
Introduction to the Jain Temple
Not only just Mount Abu’s scenic beauty provides vacationers respite from the blistering heat of the sun of this place rather its venerated temples are also equally imperative in bringing numerous travelers from all over the world. Here you will find most of the Jain temples built by the Rajupts at the time of their realm. They were the die hard followers of Hindu gods and goddess as the result of which they constructed Jain Temple, Mount Abu completely in dedication to Jain Thirthankaras who are looked upon with fondness in Jainism.
History of Jain Temple, Mount Abu
The Jain Temples, Mount Abu were blamelessly built in the mid of the 11th and 13th century A.D by the dexterous craftsmen. The Jain Temples are a cluster of temples engraved resourcefully in white marble. While looking at its unique construction which is done by using intricate designs will surely leave you thunderstruck. The Vimala Vasahi temple devoted to Adi Nath is the oldest of all and was the first Jain thirthankara. It is famed because of its striking structural designing as houses some 58 odd smaller cells which holds replication figure of Bhimadeva.
Description of Jain Temples
Temples in Mount Abu are the best paradigm of superb architecture so as the Jain Temple. A centrally placed idol of Rishabdev and 48 intricately carved pillars in the premises of the temples will really stun you. The frescos are embellished especially with the female figurines fixed in different shams can be very well seen. An unhurried walk in the environs of the Jain Temple will take you to the large courtyard. Moreover, Lunvasahi temple in the compound is another attribute of the temple.
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