Diwali

The image of Mahavir at the Potters Bar temple. It has been decorated for the festival of Diwali

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Bahubali

The statue of Bahubali which stands at over 18 metres tall. It plays an important role during the Mahamastakabisheka ceremony.

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Uttaradhyana Sutra

A 15th century illustration from the 'Uttaradhyana Sutra' , a text believed by the Svetambara sect to contain the last teachings of Mahavira

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Tirthankara Parsva

A 12th century image of the 23rd Tirthankara Parsva being protected by a 7 hooded snake.

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Jain temple in Dliwara

The intricate carvings of the Jain temple in Dliwara, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India

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Vallabhi

The Jain temple at Vallabhi, Gujarat (India). The monks that are shown are believed by Svetambara Jains to have written the scriptures.

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