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________________ 4.6.1.10 Sri Digmaber Jain Chaityalaya, Muradpur Location : Muradpur, Patna Date of Construction : 1920's Temple Type - Sri Digamber Jain Chaityalaya Plate Number:-XIX Historical Background and Architectural Features It is a beautiful chaitalaya established by late Sri Surajmal Jain. Eleven small and big metal idols are here including the main idols of 1008 Bhagwan Sri Adinath Swamiji. The chaityalaya is on the first floor of a residential building. The idols are placed in 22'-0" X 22'-0" size hall. The temple is constructed with brick and lime mortar. 4.6.1.11 Sri Digmaber Jain Temple, Mithapur Location : Mithapur, Patna Date of Construction : 1962's Temple Type - Sri Digamber Jain Chaityalaya Plate Number:-XX Historical Background and Architectural Features On khagaul road and in front of Bhanamal mill there is three-storied temple. On the ground floor there is arrangement for the stay of devotees and visitors; on the second floor at the big hall of size (22'-0" X 28'-0"), there is a white marble idol of Sri Mahavir Swami. An ancient idol made of white marble of Lord Sri Parswanath Swami, and sixth other idols made of metals are also there. In front of this hall, one finds "Jinwani" which is a storehouse of Jain literature. On the third floor there is white marble idols of Lord Sri Shantinathji and three other idols made of metals in a hall of size (222-0" X 30'-0"). The temple is constructed with brick and lime mortar. 126
SR No.034443
Book TitleCritical Analysis of Jain Architecture in Bihar Region and its Influence on Regional Architecture
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorRavish Kumar
PublisherDepartment of Architecture National Institute of Technology Patna
Publication Year2018
Total Pages359
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size31 MB
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