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Girnar Jain Temples
Junagadh, Gujarat
12th Century CE
Cluster of Jain temples atop Girnar Hill requiring 10,000 steps. The main temple is dedicated to Neminath (22nd Tirthankara).
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Details
- Dynasty
- Jain
- Style
- Maru-Gurjara / Jain
- Primary Deity
- Neminath
- Languages
- Gujarati, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Devanagari, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
10,000 steps pilgrimage. Neminath dedication. Girnar Hill cluster. Jain pilgrimage
Architectural Features
10,000 stepsMultiple templesDattatreya peak nearbyAncient pilgrimage