About Kundalpur Jain Temple Complex
Kundalpur Jain Temple Complex is a major Digambara Jain pilgrimage center located in Kundalpur village, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, about 35 km from Damoh town. Spread across a hillock, the complex comprises 63 Jain temples, most notably the Bade Baba Temple housing a 15-foot seated statue of Lord Adinatha (Rishabhanatha). Known for its serene hilltop setting, historic architecture, and religious importance, it attracts pilgrims and tourists year-round.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a hilltop temple complex with 63 Jain temples spread across elevated terrain offering views of the surrounding countryside. The central attraction is the Bade Baba Temple with its large seated stone idol of Lord Adinatha in padmasana. Visitors walk between white and stone temples connected by paved paths and steps, see intricate carvings, shikharas, and smaller shrines dedicated to Jain Tirthankaras. The environment is quiet and devotional with pilgrims performing prayers, and facilities such as dharamshalas and shops at the base.
Key highlights
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Bade Baba Temple housing 15-foot seated statue of Lord Adinatha (Rishabhanatha)
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Complex of 63 Jain temples spread across a hillock
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Hilltop location with panoramic views of Kundalpur village and surrounding landscape
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Ancient stone idols and intricate temple architecture dating from 10th century onwards