Shwetamber Jain Derasar

  • Shwetamber Jain Derasar

The Shwetamber Jain Derasar in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, is a significant spiritual and cultural center for the Jain community in the region. This temple, known for its architectural beauty and serene ambiance, serves as a place of worship and devotion for followers of the Shwetamber sect of Jainism.

The Derasar houses intricately carved idols of various Tirthankaras, with the main idol often being that of Lord Mahavira, the 24th and last Tirthankara. Devotees visit the temple daily to perform rituals, prayers, and aartis (ceremonial worship with light). The peaceful environment of the temple provides a perfect setting for meditation and spiritual reflection.