Book Title: The Jain 1988 07
Author(s): Natubhai Shah
Publisher: UK Jain Samaj Europe

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________________ =gain 2 AM VATAV WVIVANNN VANN PAL 97. VIEW LOOKING UP AT MANDAP DOME beautiful temple dome, ceiling with traditional Jain carvings, white marble floor, mirror finished walls, concealed lighting and the traditional doors at the Garbhagriha (shrine). The Garbhagriha will be made from white marble and will house the three images. In the corner of the rear wall statues of divinities who worship the Jina, Padmavati Mata and Ghantakarna Mahavir will be installed. The Digamber temple will have three images - images of Rishabhdev, Nemnath and Parswanath, in addition to Chakreshwari Mata and Ambikadevi. Guru Thanak will have images of Archarya Vijay Vallabh Surishwarji. The Upashraya will have Paat and Shrimad Rajchandra Jaan Mandeer will have image and picture of Shrimad. It is an institution in making and requires your support for its proper function. ENTRANCE HALL STAIRWAY be a place for Jains from all over Europe, indeed a Centre which, will draw visitors, Jains and non-Jains from the whole world. It will be a living and a a beautiful testimony to the principles of Jainism and dedication of Jains everywhere. The temple presents a magnificent piece of Jain architecture, made from Jaselmere yellow stone. It will have forty-four carved pillars, in addition to the eight in the front elevation, a Jai Jinendra Dr. Natubhai Shah Jain Education Interational 2010_03 For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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