Mirpur Jain Templeमीरपुर जैन मंदिर
The 9th-century marble temple said to be the oldest in Rajasthan, standing alone in the fields near Sirohi.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereSirohi, Rajasthan
Marwar & Godwar
Marwar & Godwar
Best time to visit15 October to 15 March
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyEasy
Time needed1 hr
Base and nearbyMirpur, Sirohi
EntryFree
About Mirpur Jain Temple
A Parshvanath temple near Sirohi that is claimed as the oldest marble temple in Rajasthan, built in the 9th century under the Rajput rulers of Hamirgarh, damaged by Mahmud Begada in the 15th century and rebuilt. The carving on the pillars and the torana is said to have been a model for Dilwara, and it stands almost alone in the fields below the Aravallis. Twenty minutes from Sirohi town.
What to see and do
- 9th-century marble carving
- The torana and carved pillars
- Setting at the foot of the Aravallis
- Links to the Dilwara workshops
Part of Aravalli.
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