Tuesday, 24 January 2017

JAINATH TEMPLE


JAINATH TEMPLE

Jainath Temple is located in Jainath, a small village 21 Kms from AdiIad Evil. A prakrit. The inscription of stone with 20 slokas in the temple mentions that it was constructed by the chief Pallava. The temple has all the characteristics of the Jain style of temple architecture

Therefore, the people got the name Jainath. The Laxmi Narayana Swami Bhra motsava celebrated from Karthika Sudda Astami to Bahula Saptami (October-November) attracts a large number of devotees.

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Several historical monuments have been built by different dynasties during his regime.
One of those places of historical importance is the temple of Lord Lakshmi Narayana Swami, which is located in the village of Jainath. This temple was built by rajas of the Pallava dynasty. Since then the whole town enjoyed royal patronage.
Testimonies written on the rocks are found here where the importance of the temple stand out in the form of verses. One can find glimpses of influence in the construction and architecture of the country.

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