Shri Digamber Jain Lal Mandir , oldest jain temple in delhi

Shri Digamber Jain lal Mandir

Shri digamber Jain Mandir also known as lal Mandir (Red Temple) located in delhi near Red fort. This is one of the oldest jain temple in delhi.

The temple was originally built in the year of 1658 and after then renovated in 19th century.

This is believed that a temporary structure to house a Jain temple was being permitted to be built during the Mughal period. The main deity was of Tirthankara Parshva. The temple then consisted of three marble idols that were kept under the supervision of a Jain officer who belonged to the Mughal Army.

The digambar Jain temple is build-up of impressive red sand stone. It consists of a Manastambha column right in the front; a small courtyard that is being surrounded by a colonnade and the main devotional area on the first floor. In this temple there are a number of deities, the main deity is of Lord Mahavira who is considered to be the last Jain Tirthankara.

This temple also contains the statue of Rishabhanatha, who is known to be the first Tirthankara, and that of Lord Parshvanath. It is a very peaceful and serene place for offering prayers.
Digambar Jain Mandir also have veterinary hospital inside complex and the hospital named jain bird hospital which make this temple famous in entire Delhi.

TRAVELERS TIP
Photography not allowed.
Travel can visit via metro as nearest metro station is Ral Qila metro station.
Travelers can carry some fruit , grain and rice as in Shri Digamber Jain Temple this is Consider as Bhog.

TIMINGS
5.30 AM to 11.30 AM and 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM (summer)
6:00 AM to 12 Noon and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (winter)

ADDRESS
Opposite Red Fort , Chandni chowk Delhi

CONTACT
01123280942

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