Diorama of the legendary city of Ayodhya ('City of Gold’), depicting the Jain concept of the ancient world, illustrating the story of Rishabha (the 1st tirthankara) and showing Mount Sumeru (Meru, the centre of the world and of all universes)
this chamber, the Swarna Nagar Hall, was built in the late 19th century using an estimated 1000kg of gold
Nasiyan Jain Temple, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
this chamber, the Swarna Nagar Hall, was built in the late 19th century using an estimated 1000kg of gold
Nasiyan Jain Temple, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
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Diorama of the legendary city of Ayodhya ('City of Gold’), depicting the Jain concept of the ancient world, illustrating the story of Rishabha (the 1st tirthankara) and showing Mount Sumeru (Meru, the centre of the world and of all universes)
this chamber, the Swarna Nagar Hall, was built in the late 19th century using an estimated 1000kg of gold
Nasiyan Jain Temple, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
this chamber, the Swarna Nagar Hall, was built in the late 19th century using an estimated 1000kg of gold
Nasiyan Jain Temple, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
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D105-7726
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Diorama of the legendary city of Ayodhya ('City of Gold’), depicting the Jain concept of the ancient world, illustrating the story of Rishabha (the 1st tirthankara) and showing Mount Sumeru (Meru, the centre of the world and of all universes)
this chamber, the Swarna Nagar Hall, was built in the late 19th century using an estimated 1000kg of gold
Nasiyan Jain Temple, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
this chamber, the Swarna Nagar Hall, was built in the late 19th century using an estimated 1000kg of gold
Nasiyan Jain Temple, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
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D105-7726
Date:
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