The Hutheesing Jain Temple is one of the most beautiful and historically significant Jain temples in Ahmedabad, India. Known for its intricate marble carvings and peaceful atmosphere, it is a must-visit for both devotees and architecture lovers.
History and Architecture of Hutheesing Jain Mandir
❀ The Hutheesing Jain Mandir in Ahmedabad is primarily dedicated to Shri Dharmanatha Swami, the 15th Jain Tirthankara.
❀ The temple was built by wealthy Jain merchant Sheth Hutheesing Kesarisinh. After his death, his wife Harkunwar Shethani completed the temple.
❀ It was constructed during a famine, it provided employment to many artisans.
❀ As per bhaktibharat the temple was entirely built of white marble in Maru-Gurjara style.
❀ The temple has 52 small shrines (Devakulikas) surrounding the main temple, beautiful pillared halls and domes, intricate carvings of dancers, flowers, and Jain symbols and a 78-ft Manastambha (pillar of honor) at the entrance.
Hutheesing Jain Mandir Darshan Timing
The temple is open for the whole week and the darshan timing is 9 AM to 7 PM.
Hutheesing Jain Mandir Prime Festivals
The temple is the major Jain pilgrimage site in Gujarat. Mahavir Jayanti is the prime festival at Hutheesing Jain Mandir.
How to Reach Hutheesing Jain Mandir
The temple is located in Shahibaug, Ahmedabad, and is very well connected by air, rail, and road. Ahmedabad is well connected by highways and city transport and the nearest station is Ahmedabad Junction Railway Station.
9 AM - 7 PM
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