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Barwani, Madhya Pradesh · 21.9957°, 74.8635°
A Digambar Jain pilgrimage centre in the Satpura range of south-western Madhya Pradesh whose 84-foot rock-cut standing image of Rishabhadeva is among the largest monolithic Jain statues in the world, set among a group of eleven temples.
What follows is the temple’s own traditional account, transmitted through liturgy and local memory. It is recorded here as tradition, not as attested history.
Indrajit, Kumbhakarna and other ascetics are said to have attained emancipation here through self-meditation, and their ancient footprint images are preserved at the Chulgiri shrine.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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