Mahavira

A statue of the Mahavira from the altar at the Jain temple in Potters Bar

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Shantinath

A bronze statue of the 16th Tirthankara, Shantinath. It was made in 1168 and comes from the modern Indian state of Rajastan.

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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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Alter

The main altar at the Potters Bar Jain Temple. In the centre is the 24th Tirthankara Mahavir. On the right is the 23rd, TirthankaraParsva and on the left is the first Tirthankara Adinatha.

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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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9th century sandstone image

9th century sandstone image of the 1st Tirthankara Adinatha

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