Bhandashah Jain Temple, Bikaner |
Bhandashah
Jain Temple
This temple is oldest existing structure in Bikaner. The
beautiful temple was erected near Laxminath temple in
1514A.D. by two brothers Bhandeshwar and Sandheswar and
named after them. This marvel piece of architecture is dedicated
to 23rd teerthankar "PARSVANATH JI".The seth was very
particular about every penny in his personal life but when it
came to religious point he ordered hundreds of maunds of Ghee
(Clarified Butter) and coconuts to be freely used in the foundation.
This temple is Carved in red sand stone and white
marble - its famous for carvings ,wall paintings , structural
beauty and artisticly designed statues. The rich mirror work,
decor and frescoes of Bhandashah: and their gold leaf paintings
are noteworthy.
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