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Naugaza Digambar Jain temple

Overview

  • •The Naugaza Digambar Jain temple is situated near Naugaza in Alwar District, Rajasthan.
  • •The temple is situated near Neelkanth temple, Alwar.

Highlights

  • The Naugaza Digambar Jain temple is situated near Naugaza in Alwar District, Rajasthan.
  • The temple is situated near Neelkanth temple, Alwar.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

History

  • •According to an inscription in the National Museum, this temple was constructed on the 13th day of the dark half of month Vaisakha, the second month in Hindu calendar, in VS 979 during the reign of Gurjara-Pratihara ruler Mahipala I Deva of Kannauj.
  • •The inscription mentions Sarvadeva of Simhapadra as the architect of the temple.
  • •Only a colossal 5.33 metres (17.5 ft) statue of Jain Tirthankara Shantinatha remains intact.
  • •The colossal statue is built in Digambara style.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Naugaza Digambar Jain temple is situated near Naugaza in Alwar District, Rajasthan. The temple is situated near Neelkanth temple, Alwar.

It is about 9.4 km from central Sariska Reserve and National Park.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, October and November; May is the hottest, with highs around 39°C.

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October to March

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