Samosharan temple

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Samosharan temple is a Jain pilgrimage shrine at Pavapuri, Bihar, commemorating the preaching hall (samosharan) of Lord Mahavira.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jain temple
pilgrimage site
associatedSect Digambara Jainism
linked to: Digambara Jains

Śvētāmbara Jainism
linked to: Svetambara
associatedWith life of Mahavira
associatedWithEvent preaching of Mahavira at Pawapuri
associatedWithPlace Nirvana site of Mahavira
commemorates Samosharan of Mahavira
country India
culturalContext Jain heritage of Bihar
dedicatedTo Mahavira
district Nalanda district
hasFeature Jain iconography
images of Mahavira
shrine commemorating samosharan
heritageType religious site
locatedIn Bihar
India
Nalanda district
Pawapuri
linked to: Pavapuri
namedAfter Samosharan (universal preaching hall of a Tirthankara)
near Gaon Mandir, Pawapuri
linked to: Gaon Mandir

Jal Mandir, Pawapuri
linked to: Jal Mandir
pilgrimageTradition Jain pilgrimage
primaryDeity Mahavira
religion Jainism
significance important Jain tirtha at Pawapuri
state Bihar
tourismType religious tourism destination in Bihar
visitedBy Jain pilgrims

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Pavapuri hasTemple Samosharan temple