Collecting Devotion: Temples to Jinas

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The Jain Temple at Calcutta, Considered the Finest Jain Structure in the World, India
  • The Jain Temple at Calcutta, Considered the Fin...
Stereographic photograph
Jain Temple, Calcutta by A. W. A. Plâté Studio, Sri Lanka, 19th century
  • A. W. A. Plâté Studio, Sri Lanka, 19th century
  • Jain Temple, Calcutta
11 x 9 in
(27.94 x 22.86 cm)
platinum print
Adinatha Temple, Part of the Jain Group of Monuments in Khajuraho Madhya Pradesh, India by Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
  • Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
  • Adinatha Temple, Part of the Jain Group of Monu...
albumen print
Scenes of amorous couples and celestials at Parshvanatha temple by Khajuraho Temple complex, Madhya Pradesh
  • Khajuraho Temple complex, Madhya Pradesh
  • Scenes of amorous couples and celestials at Par...
Parshvanatha Temple by Khajuraho Temple complex, Madhya Pradesh
  • Khajuraho Temple complex, Madhya Pradesh
  • Parshvanatha Temple
Shri Digamber Jain, Naya Mandir Ji by Chandni Chowk, Delhi, India
  • Chandni Chowk, Delhi, India
  • Shri Digamber Jain, Naya Mandir Ji, 1807
Jal Mandir, current building by Pavapuri, Bihar, India
  • Pavapuri, Bihar, India
  • Jal Mandir, current building, 1750
Marble
India Post Stamp Depicting Jal Mandir
  • India Post Stamp Depicting Jal Mandir, 1974
postage stamp
Exterior View, Dilwara Group of Temples by Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Exterior View, Dilwara Group of Temples
marble
Vimala Vasahi, Interior hall with Carved Pillars and Ceiling by Luna Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Luna Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Vimala Vasahi, Interior hall with Carved Pillar..., 1032
marble
Interior of the Domed Entrance to the Neminath Temple, Dilwara, Mount Abu by William Carpenter, English (1818-99)
  • William Carpenter, English (1818-99)
  • Interior of the Domed Entrance to the Neminath ..., 1851
Painting, watercolor on paper
Plan of Dilwara Jain Temples
  • Plan of Dilwara Jain Temples
Detail of a Shrine in Luna Vasahi, Mount Abu by Luna Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Luna Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Detail of a Shrine in Luna Vasahi, Mount Abu, 1240
Vimala Vasahi, Richly Carved Ceiling of the Rangamandapa with Lotus Pendant and Goddesses (vidyadevis) by Vimala Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Vimala Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Vimala Vasahi, Richly Carved Ceiling of the Ran..., 1032
marble
Saraswati, Samatala Ceiling, Vimala Vasahi by Vimala Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Vimala Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Saraswati, Samatala Ceiling, Vimala Vasahi
marble
Seated Figures by Vimala Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Vimala Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • Seated Figures
marble
Dharna Vihara, a Chaturmukha temple by Rishabha, Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • Rishabha, Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • Dharna Vihara, a Chaturmukha temple, 1441
marble
Plan of Dharna Vihara, a Chaturmukha Temple to Rishabha
  • Plan of Dharna Vihara, a Chaturmukha Temple to ...
Dharna Vihara by Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • Dharna Vihara, 1438
marble
Stone Plaque Representing Nandishvaradvipa, Dharna Vihara by Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • Stone Plaque Representing Nandishvaradvipa, Dha...
marble
A Carved Ceiling, Southern Pillared Hall, Dharna Vihar by Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • A Carved Ceiling, Southern Pillared Hall, Dharn...
marble
Dome, Western Sabha Mandapa (peristylar pillared hall), Dharna Vihara by Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • Ranakpur, Rajasthan
  • Dome, Western Sabha Mandapa (peristylar pillare...
marble
Hutheesing Jain Temple by Ahmedabad, Gujarat
  • Ahmedabad, Gujarat
  • Hutheesing Jain Temple
Exterior View of Gateway Trilokyanatha Jeenaswamy Temple by Tiruparuttikunram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
  • Tiruparuttikunram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
  • Exterior View of Gateway Trilokyanatha Jeenaswa...
Vimana of Padmaprabha, Vasupujya, Vardhamana and Pushpadanta shrines (L to R) by Trilokyanatha Jeenaswamy Temple Complex, Tiruparuttikundram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
  • Trilokyanatha Jeenaswamy Temple Complex, Tiruparuttikundram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
  • Vimana of Padmaprabha, Vasupujya, Vardhamana an...
brick
Pedestal for Oblation and Flag-staff with Sangita Mandapa in the Background by Tiruparuttikunram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
  • Tiruparuttikunram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
  • Pedestal for Oblation and Flag-staff with Sangi...
Ground Plan of Vardhamāna Shrine by Tiruparuttikunram Complex, Tamil Nadu
  • Tiruparuttikunram Complex, Tamil Nadu
  • Ground Plan of Vardhamāna Shrine
Painted Mural Depicting Lustration of Jina Vardhamana by Vardhamana Shrine, Tiruparuttikunram Complex, Tamil Nadu
  • Vardhamana Shrine, Tiruparuttikunram Complex, Tamil Nadu
  • Painted Mural Depicting Lustration of Jina Vard...
Painted Mural Depicting Birth of a Child by Vardhamana Shrine, Tiruparuttikunram Complex, Tamil Nadu
  • Vardhamana Shrine, Tiruparuttikunram Complex, Tamil Nadu
  • Painted Mural Depicting Birth of a Child
Painted Ceiling, Samavasarana Structure, restored by Tiruparuttikunram Complex, Tamil Nadu
  • Tiruparuttikunram Complex, Tamil Nadu
  • Painted Ceiling, Samavasarana Structure, restored