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Ranakpur is one of the most important pilgrimage sites
of Jainism. Ranakpur is one of the five holy places of
the Jain community, nesting in a tranquil valley deep in
the Aravalis. Ranakpur is known for its famous Jain
Temples. The Ranakpur Jain Temples were built under the
reign of Rana Kumbha in the 15th century. Ranakpur Jain
Temples is is one of the largest and most important Jain
temples in India.
The
Ranakpur Jain temples is one of the most beautiful Jain
temple. Each temple provides an insight into the rich
temple architecture of the medieval times. The most
important temple is dedicated to Rishabhji. An enormous
basement of this temple covers 48,000 square feet. The
Ranakpur Jain temples covers an area of 4500 square
yards. It is four faced and houses an idol of Adinath.
Rising to three stories, the temple has |
