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The Jain temple of Mount Abu

 
 

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The Jain temple of Mount Abu

The Jain temple of Mount Abu Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India Mount Abu constitutes an important place of pilgrimage due to its Jain temples, built between the 11th and 15th centuries. Martin Siepmann/ age fotostock

2 miles northeast of Mount Abu, there are six Jain temples erected between the 11th and 15th centuries. Go for the ascension of Mount Abu apart from your holidays in India. This health resort renowned for its freshness in summer, equally atracts pilgrims for its highly refined Dilwara temples. The temple of Vimal Vasachi welcomes visitors with a procession of elephants and a statue of its main donor on horseback. The sanctuary holds a court surrounded by walls, bearing 52 chambers beneath its portico, each hosting a statue. Continue and take a look at the exquisite white chiseled marble sculptures of gracious dancers at the dance pavilion.

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  1.   Landscapes

  2.   Towns

  3.   Arts and culture

  4.   Parks and reserves

  5.   Maharaja palaces

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