https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=106.79.193.234 Bharatpedia - User contributions [en] 2026-08-18T08:21:55Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shri_Mahaveer_Ji_(town)&diff=263535 Shri Mahaveer Ji (town) 2021-06-26T11:45:46Z <p>106.79.193.234: Fixed typo</p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{About|the Town in Rajasthan, India|its namesake Temple|Shri Mahavirji temple}}<br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Shri Mahaveer Ji<br /> | other_name = Mahavirji<br /> | settlement_type = Town<br /> | image_skyline = File:Shri Mahavirji - Main Temple (4).jpg<br /> | image_caption = [[Shri Mahaveer Ji temple]]<br /> | pushpin_map = India Rajasthan#India<br /> | pushpin_label_position = right<br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|26|41|N|76|55|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = Country<br /> | subdivision_name = India<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in India|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Karauli]]<br /> | subdivision_type3 = [[Subdistrict]]<br /> | subdivision_name3 = [[Hindaun Block|Hindaun Subdistrict]]<br /> | leader_title = [[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituency]]<br /> | leader_name = [[Karauli-Dholpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]]<br /> | leader_title1 = [[Member of Parliament (India)|MP]]<br /> | leader_name1 = [[Manoj Rajoria]]<br /> | leader_title2 = [[Vidhan Sabha|Assembly constituency]]<br /> | leader_name2 = [[Hindaun (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)]]<br /> | leader_title3 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]<br /> | leader_name3 = Bharosi Lal Jatav ([[Congress]])<br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_total_km2 = 15<br /> | elevation_m = 235<br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | population_total = 20,000<br /> | population_as_of = 2011<br /> | area_code = 322220<br /> | registration_plate = RJ 34<br /> | blank1_name_sec1 = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]<br /> | blank1_info_sec1 = 1000:877 [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]<br /> | website = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''Shri Mahaveer Ji''' is a Town area in [[Hindaun Block]], [[Karauli District]], [[Rajasthan]]. Approximately 20,000 people live there, and Many villages come within its area. A hydrological station is installed at the town.&lt;ref&gt;[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ziXB5_b1h3UC&amp;pg=PA27&amp;dq=%22shri+mahaveerji%22&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;redir_esc=y#v=onepage&amp;q=%22shri%20mahaveerji%22&amp;f=false Landuse Planning and Geomorphology: A Study of Sawai Madhopur]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Jain Temple==<br /> {{main article|Shri Mahavirji}}<br /> Shri Mahavir Ji is a Jain pilgrimage site. There are five temples: Digambar Jain Atishaya Kshetra Shri Mahavirji, Shantinath Jinalaya, Bhagwan Parshvanath Jinalaya, Kirti Ashram Chaityalaya, and Bhavya Kamal Mandir. Digambar Jain Atishaya Kshetra Shri Mahavirji is the main temple of this town the iconic idol of Lord Mahavira, the principal deity of the pilgrimage temple, was found during an excavation around 200 years.{{clarify|date=August 2019}}<br /> <br /> Every year a fair is organized on Mahaveer Jayanti.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> [[Category:Cities and towns in Karauli district]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Rajasthan-geo-stub}}</div> 106.79.193.234