Pilgrim Centers in Jaisalmer

This group of fine Jain temples were built in the 12th to 15th century within the Jaisalmer Fort. They are beautifully carved and dedicated to Rikhabdevji and Sambhavnathji. The Gyan Bhandar, a library containing some extremely old manuscripts, is within the temple complex. The temples are open till 12 noon. There is also a Shiva and a Ganesh temples within the fort which also close at 12 noon.

Pilgrim Centers in Jaisalmer

Jain Temple This group of fine Jain temples were built in the 12th to 15th century within the

Jaisalmer Fort. They are beautifully carved and dedicated to Rikhabdevji and Sambhavnathji. The Gyan Bhandar, a library containing some extremely old manuscripts, is within the temple complex. The temples are open till 12 noon. There is also a Shiva and a Ganesh temples within the fort which also close at 12 noon.

Lodurva Temple Lodurva, located at a distance of 15-kilometers from Jaisalmer is one of the most enchanting Rajasthan tourist attractions. There are several Jain temples at Lodurva, though the most significant are the Parswanath Temple, Rishabhnath Temple and the Sambhavnath Temple. Available historical records indicate that Lodurva was established by Lodhra Rajputs and was later taken over by the Bhatti Rajputs who ruled supreme in the region till Rawal Jaisal established his capital in Jaisalmer.

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