About Shree Munisuvrat Swami Jain Temple
Shree Munisuvrat Swami Jain Temple is a Jain temple located in Junglighat, Sri Vijaya Puram (formerly Port Blair) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Dedicated to the 20th Jain Tirthankara, Munisuvrat Swami, it serves the small Jain community on the islands. The temple is noted for its white marble architecture, peaceful setting, and intricately carved idol, offering a place of worship and quiet visitation within the city.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small, well-maintained white marble Jain temple in an urban setting at Junglighat. The complex includes a main prayer hall with the idol of Munisuvrat Swami, clean surroundings, and a calm atmosphere for darshan and meditation. The temple is accessible within the city and can be explored in a short visit, with opportunities to observe Jain architecture and religious practices.
Key highlights
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Dedicated to the 20th Jain Tirthankara, Munisuvrat Swami
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White marble idol and traditional Jain temple architecture
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Peaceful and clean prayer hall for meditation and darshan
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Important religious centre for the Jain community in the Andaman Islands
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Located within Sri Vijaya Puram city with easy road access