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			The '''Palitana temples''' or '''Shri Shatrunjaya Tirtha''' is a sacred by Svetambara Jains. The city of the same name, known previously as Padliptapur, has been dubbed "City of Temples". Shatrunjaya means a "place of victory against inner enemies" or "which conquers inner enemies". Jains believe that a visit to this group of temples is essential as a once-in-a-lifetime chance to achieve [[Nirvana]] or salvation.{{Sfn\|Melton\|2011\|p=19}}

			As the temple-city was built to be an abode for the divine, no one is allowed to stay overnight, including the priests.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://bhavnagar.gujarat.gov.in/touristplaces/palitana-temples\|title=Palitana Temples\|publisher=[[Government of Gujarat]]}}</ref> It is the ''"National Jain temple of India"'' respectively.

			Also, on the summit, there is a shrine of a Muslim saint by name Angar Pir who is reported to have protected the temples during Muslim invasions in early 14th century.{{Sfn\|Singh\|Benanav\|Blasi\|Clammer\|2015\|p=1712}}{{Sfn\|Desai\|2007\|p=247}}

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