Jain house temple

id: jain-house-temple-272-3552910
title: Jain house temple
text: A house temple is a private Jain shrine that is placed within a personal residence. Sometimes it is separate room or structure in a compound. Jain scholars prescribe that the height of a pratima in a house shrine should not exceed 11 aṅgulas, i.e. about 21 cm. The formal communal temple is often referred to as a shikharbandi Jinalaya, i.e. with a shikhara. Sometimes a temple starts as a house temple, which grows into a formal shikharbandi Jinalaya when the community grows to be sufficiently larg
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description:
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jain_house_temple
date created:
date modified: 2022-08-05T06:12:42Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q5915712","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5915712"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/Jain_shrine%2C_Patan%2C_Gujarat%2C_India%2C_early_17th_century%2C_painted_and_gilded_wood_-_Cincinnati_Art_Museum_-_DSC03243.JPG","width":3509,"height":5182}
fields total: 13
integrity: 14

Related Entries

Explore Next Part