Sittanavasal

Published: 02.12.2010
Updated: 17.12.2012
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Sittannavasal

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Sittanavasal, Tamil Nadu, India

Sittanavasal (distorted form of Siddhanivasan means abode of Siddhas - Jain Gods; tamil: சித்தன்னவாசல்) is a Jain temple complex in Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu.

The Jain cave temple at Sittanavasal is famous for its well-preserved wall-paintings (Pandya period, 9th century CE).

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