Explore the ancient Osian Jain Temple in Rajasthan, formerly Ukesha! Discover stunning architecture and a rich history dating back centuries. A spiritual gem awaits your India tour!
Admire The Intricate Temple Carvings.
Attend A Prayer Ceremony.
Explore The Surrounding Desert Landscape.
Learn About Jainism And Its Philosophy.
Photography Of The Temple Architecture.
October to March
Morning
₹500 per person
Osian, once a prominent trading center, flourished under the Pratihara dynasty. The Jain temples, including the Mahavira Temple, were constructed primarily during the 8th to 11th centuries. Osian was an important religious and cultural hub during this period, attracting merchants and artisans. The Mahavira Temple stands as a testament to the prosperity and religious tolerance of the time. While the region faced periods of decline and invasions, the temple complex has been remarkably preserved, showcasing the enduring legacy of the Jain community and the artistic skills of the craftsmen who built it. Over the centuries, the temple has undergone renovations and expansions, further enriching its architectural and historical significance.