District East Godavari Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) | Elevation 16 m (52 ft) PIN 533232 | |
Gummileru is a village in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Alamuru mandal of Rajahmundry revenue division]]. Shree Shankheshwar Parshwanath Jain temple is one of Jain Tirth in the state, located in the village.
Shree Shankheshwar Parshwanath Jain temple
In 1977, during construction of the national highway 5 in this village, ancient statues of lord Parshwanath and other Tirthankars were excavated in the “Ardha-Padmasan” mudra. On inspection of these statues, historians derived that these belonged to the Mauryan age were approximately 2000 years ancient.
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