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Calcutta Jain Temple information


Badridas temple
Pareshnath temple
Religion
AffiliationJainism
DeityParshvanatha, and Shitalanatha
FestivalsMahavir Janma Kalyanak, Paryushan
Location
LocationGouribari, Maniktala, Kolkata, West Bengal
Calcutta Jain Temple is located in Kolkata
Calcutta Jain Temple
Shown within Kolkata
Calcutta Jain Temple is located in West Bengal
Calcutta Jain Temple
Calcutta Jain Temple (West Bengal)
Calcutta Jain Temple is located in India
Calcutta Jain Temple
Calcutta Jain Temple (India)
Geographic coordinates22°35′30″N 88°22′40″E / 22.591621°N 88.377842°E / 22.591621; 88.377842
Architecture
CreatorRai Badridas Bahadoor Mookim
Date established1867
Temple(s)5

Calcutta Jain Temple (also known as Parshwanath Temple) is a Jain temple at Badridas Temple Street, Gouribari in Maniktala and a major tourist attraction of Kolkata (Calcutta), India. The temple was built by a Jain named Rai Badridas Bahadoor Mookim in 1867. Pratishtha was done by Sri Kalyansurishwarji Maharaj.[1]

  1. ^ "Tikli theft at temple". The Telegraph. 23 August 2006. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2009.

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