Jain temples of Deogarh

Jain temple complex, Deogarh
Shantinath temple
Religion
AffiliationJainism
SectDigambar
DeityShantinatha
FestivalsMahavir Jayanti
Governing bodyShri Devgarh Managing Digambar Jain Committee
Location
LocationDeogarh, Uttar Pradesh
Interactive map of Jain temple complex, Deogarh
Coordinates24°31′24.4″N 78°14′14.7″E / 24.523444°N 78.237417°E / 24.523444; 78.237417
Architecture
Established8th century
Temple31

The Jain Temple complex is group of 31 Jain temples located at Deogarh in Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh built around 8th to 17th century CE. The Jain complex in Deogarh are protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and managed through its Northern Circle Office located in Lucknow. ASI maintain an archaeological museum at the Deogarh site, which is noted for its treasured archaeological sculptures.

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