Adinath Temple
Jamnagar
Jamnagar is a city in Gujarat, India, known for its local crafts, including bandhni and metalware. The city is also home to the Gujarat Ayurveda University.
Brief History
Adinath Mandir, one of the two largest and most elaborate Jain temples in the old town, is dedicated to the 16th and first Tirthankars (great Jain teachers) and explodes with fine murals, mirrored domes, and elaborate chandeliers.
The temple was built almost a century later than the Shantinath Temple, in the year 1622. It commemorates the first Jain teacher, Adinath, who was originally called Rishabhanatha.
Best time to visit: The best time to visit is between November and February.
How to Reach
By Road
It has a robust bus service to connect to different parts of the state.
By Train
Jamnagar's railway stations, Hapa (HAPA), Jamnagar (JAM), Modpur (MDPR),are well connected to cities and towns on the western railways network.
By Air
Jamnagar airport is located 9 km from the city centre. Jamnagar’s Govardhanpur Airport offers connectivity by domestic air services to several major Indian towns.
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