- A Jain temple,
Derasar (Gujarati: દેરાસર) or
Basadi (Kannada: ಬಸದಿ) is the
place of
worship for Jains, the
followers of Jainism. Jain
architecture is...
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Derasar is a
village in the
Barmer district of Rajasthan, near the
border of
India and ****stan.
Derasar lies
within the Thar Desert,
which influences...
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Suthari is a
village in
Abdasa Taluka of
Kutch district of Gujarat, India. It is 92 km to the west of
District headquarters Bhuj and 27 km from taluka...
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Naliya is a town,
which is also the
taluka headquarters of
Abdasa Taluka of
Kutch District (kachchh), Gujarat, India. It is
located on the
western end...
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character by its more than 1000 temples, 400 mosques, 100 churches, 40 Jain
derasars,
three Sikh gurdwaras, two
Buddhist viharas and one
Parsi fire
temple located...
- such as: The
pancha is worn by many
conservative Jain men when they
visit Derasars or
Basadis for puja;
unstitched clothing is
believed by some
Jains to be...
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Maurya Empire.
According to Jain
tradition he
built 1,50,000 Jain
derasars and made 1,50,00,000 Jain idols. He was also
believed to have
taken an...
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found in all Jain sub-traditions. Typically, the Jain
layperson enters the
Derasar (Jain temple)
inner sanctum in
simple clothing and bare feet with a plate...
- from the
exterior of the Sidi Saiy****
Mosque Jama
Mosque Hutheesing Jain
Derasar main
entrance Pol area of Old
Ahmedabad Sabarmati Riverfront Kankaria Lake...
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environs are home to a
number of
historic structures, including: The Jain
derasar of Tera,
originally built in the 17th
century by
Sheth Raimal Shivji and...
