Jainism in Rajasthan

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Rajasthan, a state in western India, has had a close historical connection with Jainism. Southwestern Rajasthan was the main centre for Svetambara Jainism.[citation needed] Major Digambara centres are in the northern and eastern parts of Rajasthan.[citation needed]

Major centres[edit]

Dilwara Temples

Major ancient Jain centres include:

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See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Dr. Jagdish Chandra Jain, History of Towns of Rajasthan

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