Shri 1008 Shantinath Digamber Jain Beespanthi Mandir

The Shantinath Jain Temple is an ancient 11th-century Digambar Jain temple located in Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar district of Rajasthan. Dedicated to Tirthankar Shantinath, the temple features fine carvings, magnificent sculptures, and unique structures including a manastambha made of eight metals and an ancient water clock. The temple showcases remarkable medieval architecture with decorated outer walls, carved doorways, pillars, and multiple altars dedicated to various Tirthankars.

Visitors can explore an 11th-century Jain temple with intricate stone carvings and sculptures. The temple houses an ancient idol of Tirthankar Shantinath in Kayotsarga posture, along with idols of other Tirthankars including Parshwanath and Munisuvrata. Notable features include a unique manastambha made of eight metals installed inside the temple, an ancient water clock mechanism, silver and gold altars, and decorative elements such as white elephants at the entrance. The temple interior displays attractively carved doorways, walls, and pillars.