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Located in School Para, Purbachal, Industrial Area, Durgapur, District Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, Shri Digambar Jain Mandir serves as a sanctuary of faith and Jain traditions. This temple, nestled in the heart of Durgapur’s industrial area, allows devotees to experience spiritual upliftment and connect with their heritage through Jain teachings.
Built with devotion and designed to promote peace and non-violence, this temple is central to the Jain community in Durgapur, providing a place for worship, meditation, and spiritual activities that reflect the core values of Jainism.
The temple’s architecture is simple yet elegant, with classic Digambar styling and attention to detail, creating a harmonious space for worship and reflection.
Shri Digambar Jain Mandir offers a setting for devotees to embrace Jain teachings, focusing on the principles of renunciation, truth, and non-violence.
This temple has become an essential part of the Jain community in Durgapur, preserving Jain culture and traditions in the region.
The temple’s main idol is Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankar, seated in the Padmasana (lotus) posture, radiating peace and compassion. Crafted from polished stone, the idol symbolizes the ascetic values and profound serenity of Lord Mahavir’s teachings, inspiring devotees to seek spiritual growth and enlightenment.
Though there is no Bhojanshala or Dharamshala, the temple includes an Upashray, providing a space for meditation and scriptural study. The parking facilities ensure ease of access for visitors coming to worship.
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There is no Dharamshala which offers comfortable lodging facilities, making it easier for devotees to remain close to the temple and participate in spiritual activities.
Though a Bhojanshala is not present on-site, Jain-friendly dining options are available within a short distance of the temple.
Several hotels are available nearby, offering convenient accommodations for visiting devotees.
Economical lodging options are situated close to the temple for those seeking extended stays.
Durgapur’s local and intercity bus network connects well with the industrial area, providing easy access to the temple.
Durgapur Railway Station is a convenient transport hub for those traveling by train, making it easy to reach the temple from nearby cities.