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Digambar Jain Temple, Khandagiri

Digambar Jain Temple, Khandagiri Digambar Jain Temple, Khandagiri - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Digambara Jaina Temple is a Jain temple in Bhubaneswar, in the state of Odisha, India. The temple is on the top of Khandagiri hill. This hill is honeycombed with a series of rock-cut Jaina caves, commissioned by King Kharavela in the 1st century BCE. The rock-cut caves are protected by Archaeological Survey of India. The enshrining deities are a series of Jaina tirthankara images. Read more on Wikipedia

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