Hutheesing Jain Temple, Ahmedabad
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About Hutheesing Jain Temple
Hathinsing Jain Temple in Ahmedabad, 1848 BC It was built at a cost of Rs 10 lakh donated by a businessman, Sheth Hathising. Its height is about 78 feet. It has the exclusive work of Premchandra Salat and is made of white stone which is a specimen of exquisite craftsmanship for Salat. The temple is managed under the guidance of the Huthising Parivar Trust and the temple is considered a symbol of reverence and faith.
Architecture of Hutheesing Jain Temple
The 78 meter tall tower located here resembles the Chittor Tower of Rajasthan. The carvings on this tower are very similar to the Mughal design. The temple is based on 12 ornate pillars and supported domes. The front portion is splendidly decorated with a 'dome' shaped structure. The entrance has exquisite mirror work with architectural elements. The Madhyama temple forms a long gallery on its three sides.
Interesting facts about Hutheesing Jain Temple
- The temple is based on 12 ornate pillars and supported domes.
- Clean, spacious complex with free parking and no photography inside the main temple complex.
- The entrance has glass work, with carved balconies, huge balconies, platforms, lattices etc.
- The height of Manastambha is six storeys and the idol of Mahavira is installed in it.
- Apart from its rich architecture, the temple is also known for its rainwater harvesting structure.
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𝒜. Hathinsing Jain Temple was built by the 15th Jain Tirthankar Seth Huthising.
𝒜. Hathinsing Jain Temple was built in 1848 AD.
𝒜. The estimated cost of building the Hathinsing Jain Temple was Rs 10 lakh.
𝒜. Huthising Jain Temple is managed under the guidance of Huthising Parivar Trust.
𝒜. The temple is considered a symbol of reverence and faith.
𝒜. The height of Hathinsing Jain Temple is about 78 feet.
𝒜. Apart from its rich architecture, the temple is also famous for its rain water harvesting structure.
𝒜. It is located at Bardolpura, Ahmedabad.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Hutheesing Jain Temple: No Entry Fees. Darshan timing 05:30 AM to 7:30 PM All Day.
𝒜. You should visit Hutheesing Jain Temple during September, October, November, December months for best experience.
📅 Last update: 2024-06-07 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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