Jain Temple, Kidanganad
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| Jain Temple, Kidanganad | |
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Jain temple, Kidanganad, Sultan Bathery
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| Location | Kidanganad, Wayanad, Kerala, India |
| Affiliation | Jainism |
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A famous Jain temple is located at Kidanganad, Sultan Bathery town of Kerala.[1] It is said to have been built in the 13th century CE.[2]
The temple is a protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India.[3]
History
Destruction
In the 18th century, the temple was invaded and used by Tipu Sultan to keep his armory (Battery).[4]
Gallery
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Image of Arihant
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Kidanganad Jain Basti Sultan Bathery Entrance1.jpg
Entrance
See also
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