Shravanabelagola - Wikipedia
Shravanabelagola (pronunciation: [ɕɾɐ.ʋɐˈɳɐ bɛ.ɭɐ.go.ɭɐ]) is a town located near Channarayapatna of Hassan district in the Indian state of Karnataka and is 144 km (89 mi) from Bengaluru.
Shri Kshetra Shravanabelagola – Shravanabelagola is one of the …
Shravanabelagola occupies the top place among the holiest shrines of Jains. 8th Utaradikari Monk Bhadrabahu Swamy was responsible for the spread of Jainism in South India. During 3rd century BC, north India experienced a severe drought which lasted for 12 years.
Shravanabelagola - Gomateshwara Statue - Karnataka Tourism
Shravanabelagola is home to the 18 m high statue of Lord Gometeshwara; considered to be one of the world’s tallest free-standing monolithic statues. Constructed in 981 AD by Chamundaraya, a Ganga warrior, it is carved out of a single block of granite and looms on the top of Vindhyagiri Hill.
Gommateshwara statue - Wikipedia
The Gommateshwara statue is a 57-foot (17 m) high monolithic statue on Vindhyagiri Hill in the town of Shravanbelagola in the Indian state of Karnataka. Carved of a single block of granite, it is one of the tallest monolithic statues in the ancient world.
Shravanabelagola Travel Guide - How to Reach, Best time to Visit
2018年1月6日 · Shravanabelagola is a historic destination located in Hassan of Karnataka. It is famous for its collection of Jain temples. The Gommateshvara Bahubali statue of this destination is a significant pilgrimage spot for Jains. Apart from this, …
Śravaṇa Beḷgoḷa - Jainpedia
Located in the Hassan district of Karnataka, the small town of Śravaṇa Beḷagoḷa – frequently transliterated as Shravana Belgola – is one of the most important Jain sacred places, especially for Digambaras.
Exploring Shravanabelagola: The Ultimate Guide
2023年3月9日 · Shravanabelagola is one of the holiest pilgrimage centers of Jainas in India. The word ‘Shravanabelagola’ signifies the white pond of the Shravana or monk. At the heart of this small town lies a beautiful pond, from which its name has been derived.
Shravanbelagola - Encyclopedia of Jainism
2023年3月28日 · Shravabelagola is situated in the northwest of Bangalore, the Capital of Karnataka. The town is a prominent center for Jaina Art, Architecture, religion and culture for over 2,300 years. It is a town of ponds and temples. The name of this holy center is derived from the pond called ‘bili-gola’ (white pond) between two hills.
Shravanabelagola: A Jain Pilgrimage and Cultural Heritage
Shravanabelagola is a Jain pilgrimage and cultural heritage site in Karnataka, India. It is famous for the Bahubali Gomateshwara statue, one of the largest monolithic statues in the world. Learn more about its history, significance, attractions, festivals, and travel guide in this article.
Shravanabelagola – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Shravanabelagola is a Jain pilgrim destination located in the Hassan district of Karnataka state, Southern India, at an altitude of about 800 m (2,600 ft) above sea level. The town is wedged between two rocky hills- Vindhyagiri and Chandragiri.