Temples: history, architecture and distribution

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Some more images from the important Jain temples in Western India.

The detailed designs on the toraN dwaars on the inner walls of Luna Vasahi Jain Temple:
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...and on the ranga-manDapa or dome of the same temple:

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Inner perspective of the ceiling of Vimala Vasahi Jain Mandir:

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