A temple dedicated to Shri Rishabhdev (1st Tirthankara) is designed on principals of Nagara Temple Architecture. It is located in Adani Shantigram which is Gujarat’s largest integrated township near Vaishnodevi circle in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Project: Jain Temple
Architect: Dev Stone Art @devstoneart
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Photography: Mr. Dev Sompura @devsompura and @devstoneart
Client: Adani Township & Real Estate Co. Pvt. Ltd.
Area: 13,000 Sq. Ft.

©Mr. Dev Sompura

World famous Makrana White Marble is used to make this temple and it is completely constructed by ancient techniques of using hand chiselled solid stones. There is not a single steel bar is used in the whole construction. Girbha Griha & Central prayer hall are one of the largest in ahmedabad with total height of 90′ feet.

©Mr. Dev Sompura

Interiors and exterior both has very rich cultural heritage diversity in design. Each sculpture is designed with unique posture. Arches are adorn with Peacocks & leafy patterns. The ceilings are very unique especially “Om” and “Hrim” which were inspired by famous Ranakpur temple.

©Mr. Dev Sompura

As the sun sets and when monumental lighting are on, the whole temple looks like Golden Serene Palace and one will surely fall in love with art and architecture of this sacred place.

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