Ajmer Soniji Ki Nasiyan

Published: 28.11.2011
Updated: 10.09.2012
Alias(es)
Soniji Ki Nasiyan Temple at Ajmer

Soniji Ki Nasiyan at Ajmer

Soniji Ki Nasiyan is an architecturally rich Digambara Jain temple. It was built in 1864-1895 by Gauravji, the Nagar Seth of Ajmer. The main chamber, known as the Swarna Nagari "City of Gold", has several gold-plated wooden figures, depicting characters in the Jain tradition, and was created in Jaipur.

Name:
Soniji Ki Nasiyan
Location:
Ajmer, Rajasthan
Dedicated to:
Rishabhanatha
Year of construction:
1864-1895
Constructed by:
Nagar Seth of Ajmer
Sect:
Digambara


Soniji Ki Nasiyan at Ajmer


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  1. Ajmer
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