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Jainism in Tamil Nadu

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Jainism in Tamil Nadu

Jainism in Tamil Nadu is about the origin, flourishment and present status of the religion in the state.

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History

Inscriptions dating back to eighth century CE were found in Trichy narrating the presence of Jain monks in the region.

Jain Caves and Stone Beds

  • Tirumalai (Jain complex)
  • Kalugumalai Jain Beds
  • Thirakoil
  • Samanar Hills
  • Sittanavasal Cave
  • Armamalai Cave
  • Mangulam
  • Kurathimalai, Onampakkam
  • Panchapandavar Malai
  • Seeyamangalam
  • Kanchiyur Jain cave and stone beds
  • Andimalai Stone beds, Cholapandiyapuram
  • Adukkankal, Nehanurpatti
  • Ennayira Malai

    • Main Temple

  • Mel Sithamur Jain Math
  • Mannargudi Mallinatha Swamy Temple
  • Arahanthgiri Jain Math
  • Trilokyanatha Temple
  • Karanthai Jain Temple
  • Chitharal Jain Temple
  • Chitharal malaikovil
  • Poondi Arugar Temple

    • References

    Jainism in Tamil Nadu Wikipedia
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