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Shri Digambar Jain Mandir
"Jain Temple"
Legend has it that the 11th Jain Tirthankara named Shreyanshnath was born here at the Shri Digambar Jain Mandir which lies right to the southwest of the Dhamek Stupa. This temple attracts not just Jains but also Buddhists from India and South East Asia, as well as Hindu pilgrims who make a day-trip from Varanasi. Built in 1824, the temple exudes a peaceful exuberance that matches the serenity of the ancient Sarnath precincts.
Dharmapal Road, Varanasi, India, 221010
"Jain Temple"
Legend has it that the 11th Jain Tirthankara named Shreyanshnath was born here at the Shri Digambar Jain Mandir which lies right to the southwest of the Dhamek Stupa. This temple attracts not just Jains but also Buddhists from India and South East Asia, as well as Hindu pilgrims who make a day-trip from Varanasi. Built in 1824, the temple exudes a peaceful exuberance that matches the serenity of the ancient Sarnath precincts.