Jain Shwetamber Temple

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh · Jain Tirthankaras · Jain Temple

Ayodhya is associated with multiple Jain kalyanaks; this Shwetamber temple marks that heritage.

Ayodhya’s Jain Shwetamber Temple is listed as a religious place on the district tourist-place page. The administration notes that Ayodhya is associated with eighteen kalyanaks of different tirthankaras, and that five tirthankaras were born and preached in this region.

History

District tourism records Ayodhya’s importance in Jain tradition through multiple kalyanaks and the birth and teaching of five tirthankaras.

The Shwetamber temple is the city’s principal listed Jain place of worship for visitors following that heritage alongside the Hindu Ramayana circuit.

Good to know

Category: Religious on ayodhya.nic.in

Linked to Jain kalyanaks and tirthankara associations in Ayodhya

Complements the city’s broader pilgrimage map

Getting there

Within Ayodhya town; reach by auto from Ayodhya Junction / Ayodhya Dham. Air: Maharishi Valmiki International Airport.

Best time to visit: Oct – Mar