Hathisingh Jain Temple, Ahmadabad, Gujarat India

Hathisingh Jain Temple is the best known Jain temple in Ahmedabad in Gujarat, India. It was constructed in 1848.The construction of the temple was initiated originally planned by Sheth Hutheesing Kesrising, a wealthy Ahmedabad trader who unfortunately passed way at 49. The construction was supervised and completed by his wife Shethani Harkunvar. The total cost was approximately Rs. 8 lakh., then a major sum. The temple is dedicated to Dharmanatha, the fifteenth Jain Tirthankar.