Ahinsa Sthal
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Statue of Tirthankara Mahāvīra at Ahinsa Sthal
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Location | Mehrauli, Delhi, India |
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Affiliation | Jainism |
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ahinsa Sthal is a Jain temple located in Mehrauli, Delhi. The main deity of the temple is Mahavira, the 24th and last Tirthankara (human spiritual guide) of present half cycle of time. A magnificent statue of Tirthankara Mahāvīra is installed here.[1]
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Statue
The statue of Mahavira was carved out of a granite rock in Karkala. The height of the statue is 13ft 6 inches. Its weight is around 30 tonnes. The height of the lotus pedestal is 2ft 8 inches and it weighs around 17 tonnes.
Gallery
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See also
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References
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