The Eastern
group of temples comprises of Hindu and Jain temples. The
largest Jain temple, Parsvanath temple belong to the eastern
group. The image of Parsvanath was installed in 1860. The
sculptures on the northern outer wall of this temple, make
this temple the finest temple in the eastern group.
On this
temple there are carvings of a woman bending thoughtfully over
a letter and a damsel removing a thorn from her foot. The
sanctum also has a throne facing a bull, which is the emblem
of the first Tirthankara, Adinath. On the north of the
Parsvanath Temple lies the Adinath Temple.
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