Sikar's Golden Temple: Silver Pillars, Gold Dome Shine at 250-Year-Old Jain Shrine.

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News18•14-12-2025, 19:42
Sikar's Golden Temple: Silver Pillars, Gold Dome Shine at 250-Year-Old Jain Shrine.
- •A 250-year-old Jain temple in Sikar, Rajasthan, is renowned for its golden artistry and ancient architecture.
- •The temple features pure silver pillars at its entrances and a dome adorned with intricate gold carvings.
- •It houses a main idol of Lord Shantinath, along with a 350-year-old black marble idol of Lord Parshvanath.
- •Known locally as the "Golden Temple" (Sone Wala Mandir), it showcases Rajasthan's rich art, culture, and history.
- •An inscription on the temple's exterior confirms its age, dating back over 250 years.
Why It Matters: Sikar's ancient Jain temple showcases Rajasthan's rich historical, artistic, and religious heritage.
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