Bhandari Basadi

This is the largest Basadi. Its lengt and breadth is 266 Ft. Passing through 3 gates one reaches to the Garbh Grah and can see idols of Lord Adinath to Lord Mahaveer, total 24 idols are placed there. That’s why it is also known as 24 Tirthankar Basadi. It has idols of Padmavati and Brahmadev. It was built in 1159 AD by Hoysal King Narsingh (first) Bhandari Hool. Therefore it is called Bhandari Basadi.

Akkana Basadi

This Basadi was built by Achiyakkan who was the wife of a Brahmin minister Chandramauli of Hoysal King Ballal (second).....

Basadi Halli

There is a jinalaya in the back side of the parshwanath temple. Statue of lord neminath is in it. This statue was built with black stone. Statue is very pleasing to the eye. One foot long statue is kept on the lotus on elevated altar.

Danashala Basadi

This smallest Basadi is situated right on the entry of Akkan Basadi. There is an Idol of Panch Parmeshthi inscribed on a higher rock. It was used to give donations from here. Therefore it is known as Daanshala.

Parshwanath Basadi Jinanathapura

Aregal Basadi(Parshwanath Basad) is so named since it is built on rock (aregal). It faces northwest and it enshrines a white marble Parshvanatha which was dedicated in[.....]

Mangayi Basadi

This Basadi was built in 14th century by Mangayee, a court dancer who became a pupil of Jain monastery's Patthacharya Abhibnav Charukirti. At the entry of this Basadi,..

Nagara Jenalya Basadi

The Nagaradhkyashs of Hoysel King Ballal (second) and Nyan Kirti Siddhant Chakravarty's pupil Nagdev Mantra built this Nagar Jinalaya....

Shanthinatha Basadi Jinanathapura

Walking through cow-sheds and tiled-houses, in the north-westerly direction, we reach the Santisvara basti at the other end (NW) of Jinanathapura. This is t the most ornate and the most typical of the Hoysala bastis in Karnataka. It excels the Akkana basdi....

Sidantha Basadi

Almost all the scriptures of Jain Dharma were used to place here. Copies of Dhawal, Mahadhawal etc. scriptures were kept here. ...

Temple Routine

Town Temples Timings:- 6.00 AM-to-2.00PM and 4.00PM-to-6.00PM