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Title:

Tirthankara Mahavira

Year:
2010
Adress:
Ahinsa Sthal
Website:
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Ahinsa Sthal is a Jain temple located in Mehrauli, Delhi. The main deity of the temple is Mahavira, the 24th and last Tirthankara (human spiritual guide) of present half cycle of time. A magnificent statue of Tirthankara Mahāvīra is installed here.
The statue of Mahavira was carved out of a granite rock in Karkala. The height of the statue is 13ft 6 inches. Its weight is around 30 tonnes. The height of the lotus pedestal is 2ft 8 inches and it weighs around 17 tonnes.