Sarvodaya Jain Temple - Amarkantak (Amarkantak)

India / Madhya Pradesh / Amarkantak / MP SH-22
The world's biggest ashtadhatu Jain idol of Bhagawan Adinatha
The new temple to be built at Amarkantak is on the same lines similar to the Aksharadhama temple of Gujarat. About more then Rs. 20 crores is expected to be spent on this mega project which is spread over an area of four acres. The temple is designed and constructed by more than 300 artists under the guidance of Sri C.B.Somapura the Chief architect of the Aksharadhama temple. The ashtadhatu idol of Bhagawan Adinatha measuring about 10 ft in height and weighing 28,000 kilograms will be installed on the Kamala Simhasan made of ashtadathu weighing around 24,000 kilograms. The foundations of the temple are being worked out with the advanced engineering skills so that the temple survives for centuries to come. The temple measuring around 144 feet height, 424 feet length and 111 feet width will be constructed here.
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Coordinates:   22°40'45"N   81°45'34"E

Comments

  • Inspite of temple the same amount would have invested in developing one primary school in forest area for tribal with all amenities. It would have given more talented people to our country in future.
  • Instead of spending crores of rupees in marriage of your children......you could have built a primary school for tribal also.. Jab movie dekhne jaate ho to bas 2 ghante k liye hazaro rupay kharch karne k liye taiyar jo jate ho....aur ghoomne phirne jate ho to lakho rupay kharch kar dete ho.......tab nhi soojhta h kya ki in paise se garib logo ka bhala hona chahiye.....bas mandir banta h tab he garib garib dikhta h kya?
  • Instead of spending crores of rupees in marriage of your children......you could have built a primary school for tribal also.. Jab movie dekhne jaate ho to bas 2 ghante k liye hazaro rupay kharch karne k liye taiyar ho jate ho....aur ghoomne phirne jate ho to lakho rupay kharch kar dete ho.......tab nhi soojhta h kya ki in paise se garib logo ka bhala hona chahiye.....bas mandir banta h tab he garib garib dikhta h kya? Aur mandir ban rha h to isse waha k mazdoor ko rojgaar bhi mil rha h........tum provide kar sakte ho kya rojgaar itne log ko?
  • LL jain Jab mandir banta h tab he tum log ko problem kyu hoti h itni......?
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