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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Jain temples in the state of Madhya Pradesh}}<br />
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| location = [[Amarkantak]], [[Anuppur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
| festivals = [[Mahavir Jayanti]]<br />
| deity = [[Rishabhanatha]]<br />
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'''Sarvodaya Jain temple''' is a Jain temple in [[Amarkantak]] town in [[Anuppur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]].<br />
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== History ==<br />
The temple construction started under the guidance of [[Acharya Vidyasagar]] in 2006. Upon completion the height of the temple will be 151 feet, width 125 feet and length 490 feet. [[Bhairon Singh Shekhawat]], the former [[Vice President of India]], laid the foundation stone of the temple.{{sfn|Singh|2018}}<br />
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== Architecture ==<br />
The temple, is being constructed using lime and preserved stones. The temple complex constructed without cement and iron. The mulnayak of the temple is a 24 tonne [[Ashtadhatu]] idol of [[Rishabhanatha]] seated on a 28 tonne lotus shaped [[Ashtadhatu]] pedestal.{{Sfn|Shree Sarvodaya Jain Temple Amarkantak}} The Rishabhanatha idol is {{convert|24|ft|m}} sitting in [[Padmasan]] posture.{{sfn|Singh|2018}} A statue of [[Mahavira]] weighing 71 tonne is also installed here. The temple structure similar to [[Akshardham, New Delhi]], covering area of {{convert|4|acre|m2}}. The pink colored sandstone from Rajasthan has been used for construction.{{sfn|Singh|2021}}<br />
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== Photo gallery ==<br />
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File:Amarkantak a beautiful place 16 (cropped).jpg|{{convert|24|ft|m}} Rishabhanatha idol <br />
File:Amarkantak a beautiful place 13.jpg|Carvings on temple wall and pillars<br />
File:Amarkantak a beautiful place 14.jpg|Dome<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Kundalpur]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
=== Citation ===<br />
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=== Sources ===<br />
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* {{cite web | url=https://anuppur.nic.in/en/tourist-place/shree-sarvodaya-jain-temple-amarkantak/ | publisher=[[Government Of India]] | title= Shree Sarvodaya Jain Temple Amarkantak | ref={{SfnRef|Shree Sarvodaya Jain Temple Amarkantak}} }}<br />
* {{cite news | last=Singh | first=Shivmangal | url=https://www.patrika.com/anuppur-news/know-why-one-of-the-largest-temples-in-the-world-amarkantak-sarvoday-1-2568366/ | title=जानिए आखिर क्यों? दुनिया के सबसे बड़े अष्टधातुओं के मंदिरों में एक होगा अमरकंटक सर्वोदय जैन मंदिर | newspaper=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] | date=29 March 2018 | access-date=20 November 2020 | language=hi }}<br />
* {{cite news | last=Singh | first=Rajan Kumar | url=https://www.patrika.com/anuppur-news/sarvodaya-jain-temple-of-amarkantak-will-be-one-of-the-world-s-largest-6816445/ | title=दुनिया के सबसे बड़े अष्टधातु के मंदिरों में एक होगा अमरकंटक का सर्वोदय जैन मंदिर | newspaper=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] | date=25 April 2021 | access-date=25 April 2021 | language=hi }}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{commons category-inline|Sarvodaya Jain temple}}<br />
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[[Category:Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Jain temples]]<br />
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