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Jainism in Rajasthan

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Ranakpur Jain Temple

Rajasthan, a state in western India, has had a close historical connection with Jainism. Southwestern Rajasthan was the main centre for Śvetāmbara Jainism.[citation needed] Major Digambara centres are in the northern and eastern parts of Rajasthan. Central and Northern Rajasthan are the main centres for the Terapanth sect of Śvetāmbara Jainism.[citation needed]

Major centres

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Dilwara Temples

Major ancient Jain centres include:

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See also

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References

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Sources

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  • Dr. Jagdish Chandra Jain, History of Towns of Rajasthan
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