Location:
Mount Abu, Rajasthan
Highlight: Splendid temple architecture
Best Time to Visit: October to March
How to Reach: The nearest airport is at a distance of 185
kilometers at Udaipur. The railway is at a distance of 28 kilometers and
from here one can hire a cab or an auto to reach Dilwara Jain Temple.
Dilwara Jain Temples located in Mount Abu are considered as one of the
finest specimens of temple architecture. Mount Abu is the only hill
station of Rajasthan. In fact, the architectural style is so wonderful
that some consider it superior to even the Taj Mahal. The Dilwara
Temples of Mt. Abu are famous for their fine and beautiful carvings done
in marble. There are four main temples inside the Dilwara Jain Temples:
Dilwara Jain Temples are located in
Mount Abu, which is the only hill station in Rajasthan. Check out the
Dilwara Temples.
Dilwara Jain Temples
- Adinath Temple
- Parshvanath Temple
- Vimal Vasahi Temple
- Luna Vasahi
Out of the four, the Vimal Vasahi and
the Luna Vasahi temples are considered to be the most outstanding
examples of architecture. These temples are the finest Jain Temples in
India. A visit to the Dilwara Jain Temples is sure to make your jaws
drop down in wonder. The carvings are so delicate and divine that one
actually feels like they are alive. The carvings are also highly poetic
in nature. The carvings have been done in the most strenuous yet
different way by the artisans.