Английская Википедия:Bhadreshwar Jain Temple

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Bhadreshwar Jain Temple, also known as Vasai Jain Temple, is a historical importance located in Bhadreshwar village of Mundra Taluka, Kutch, Gujarat, India.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

History

According to Bantvijaya Chronicles, a 19th-century Jain scripture composed by Acharya Bantvijaya, the temples date back to 516 BCE (Vira Nirvana Samvat 12) during the reign of Raja Siddhasen.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn The idol of Parshvanatha was installed by Shri Kapil Kevali Muni in the 5th century BCE.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn The temple was also renovated by King Samprati, of the Maurya dynasty, and installed stone idols elephant outside temple. The temple was later renovated by Vanaraja Chavda, Sarangadeva, Virasena and Harisen.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

The first reference to this temple dates back to the 8th century.Шаблон:Sfn It is said a Jain layman named Devchandra laid the foundation stone of this temple centuries ago.Шаблон:Cn The temple was renovated extensively by Jagdusha in 13th century.Шаблон:Sfn Since then, the temple has been renovated nine times and the temple plan expanded to include 52 dev-kulikas. However, the main shrines remain unchanged.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

The temples have been destroyed many times due to natural calamities like earthquakes and the chronicles of Mistris of Kutch, mention that they were the architects and artisans, who renovated temples during the earthquakes of 1819, 1844–45 and 1875.[1][2][3][4]

In the former temple, the lower part was considered the oldest, perhaps about 1170. The temple complex was expanded with the corridors, then the outer wings, then the shrine, and last of all the porch.Шаблон:Sfn The temple complex was again completely devastated in earthquake of 26 January 2001, however, it has now been completely rebuilt to as many of the old shrines was destroyed to the extent that it could not be rehabilitated.Шаблон:Sfn[4]

Architecture

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Entrance façade

The temple is notable for its architecture, beautiful marble idols and intricate carvings.Шаблон:Sfn The temple follows the plan of the Dilwara Temples, Mount Abu. The temple is built in Sekhari school of architecture.Шаблон:Sfn The main shrines is a Шаблон:Convert structure standing at the end courtyard and surrounded by 52 sub-shrines with a corridor in front.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn The principal shrine features three pillared domes. On the east entrance of the temple is a porch with another large dome. A low screen wall separates antarala, mandapa, and the entrance of the temple. At the southwest corner and behind the cells on the left side is a row of chambers with cellars entered by lifting flagstones on the floor. In the shrine are three white marble images. The central vedi enshrines an image of Ajitnatha (1565 CE), with the images of Shantinatha (1175 CE) and a seven-hooded image of Parshvanatha (1175 CE) on either side. On the extreme left of the main vedi is an idol of Tirthankara seated with devi and an image of the Shamla (Шаблон:Translation) Parshvanatha right.Шаблон:Sfn[4]

The temple premises includes modern structures and a dharamshala.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

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  1. ↑ Kadia Kashtriya Itihas. Published in 1896.
  2. ↑ Nanji Bapa ni Nondh-pothi Gujarati book,1999 Vadodara. It is a diary of Railway Contracts done by KGK community noted by Nanji Govindji Tank. This book was given Aank Sidhhi award by Kutch Shakti at Mumbai in year 2000. The book has year wise details of Railway lines built by Mistris of Kutch and has a section with photos on Historical Monuments & Architects built by Mistris of Kutch.
  3. ↑ Kutch Gurjar Kshatriya Samaj : A brief History & Glory : by Raja Pawan Jethwa. (2007) Calcutta.
  4. ↑ 4,0 4,1 4,2 Шаблон:Cite book Alt URL Шаблон:Webarchive
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