Shikharji temple complex

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:access gptkb:fitness_center
palanquin (doli) service
ropeway (proposed)
gptkbp:annualVisitors hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Jain_temple_architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith Parshvanatha's nirvana
Mahavira's nirvana
Rishabhanatha's nirvana
moksha of 20 Tirthankaras
gptkbp:controversy protests against tourism development
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Tirthankaras
gptkbp:distanceFromDelhi approx. 350 km
gptkbp:distanceFromRanchi approx. 180 km
gptkbp:elevation 1365 meters
highest mountain in Jharkhand
gptkbp:established ancient times
gptkbp:features temple tanks
Dharmashalas for pilgrims
footprints of Tirthankaras
tonks (shrines) for each Tirthankara
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Mahavir_Jayanti
gptkb:Paryushana
gptkbp:hasTemple 31
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shikharji temple complex
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Sanskrit
English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Jharkhand
gptkb:Giridih_district
gptkbp:location gptkb:Parasnath_Hill
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Mahavira
gptkb:Parshvanatha
gptkb:Rishabhanatha
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Shri_Shikharji_Temple_Committee
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Madhuban
gptkb:Parasnath_railway_station
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Sammed_Shikharji
gptkbp:pilgrimageRouteLength 27 km
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite gptkb:Siddha_Kshetra
October to March
gptkbp:pilgrimageTradition Parikrama (circumambulation)
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Archaeological_Survey_of_India
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:renovated various Jain communities
gptkbp:significance One of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Jains
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus not a World Heritage Site
gptkbp:visitedBy Jains from all sects
Jain monks and nuns
gptkbp:website https://www.sammedshikharji.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ajitnath_Temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6