Girnar — Mount Girnar Highest Mountain of Gujarat Girnar from Rupayatan Elevation … Wikipedia
Junagadh — This article is about the municipal corporation in India. For its namesake district, see Junagadh district. Junagadh (જૂનાગઢ) city … Wikipedia
Gujarat — /gooj euh raht , gooh jeuh /, n. 1. a region in W India, N of the Narbada River. 2. a state in W India, on the Arabian Sea. 30,930,000; 72,138 sq. mi. (186,837 sq. km). Cap.: Gandhinagar. Also, Gujerat. * * * State (pop., 2001 prelim.:… … Universalium
Gir Range — ▪ mountains, India low mountain range in western Gujarat (Gujarāt) state, west central India, on the southern Kathiawar Peninsula. The range is extremely rugged with a steep slope seaward to the south and a gradual slope inland to the north … Universalium
Junagadh — ▪ India city, southwestern Gujarat (Gujarāt) state, west central India. It lies near the Girnar Hills of the Kathiawar Peninsula. The many temples and mosques in the vicinity reveal the city s long and complex history. To the east are the… … Universalium
List of Jain temples — Holy sites= Jain Temples in India There are many Jain tirtha (pilgrimage sites) throughout India. * Hastinapur, holy destination comprising of a collection of temples and pilgrimage locations * Shikharji, also known as Parshvanathji or Sammet… … Wikipedia
Dhoraji — city … Wikipedia
Jainism — /juy niz euhm/, n. a dualistic religion founded in the 6th century B.C. as a revolt against current Hinduism and emphasizing the perfectibility of human nature and liberation of the soul, esp. through asceticism and nonviolence toward all living… … Universalium
Kathiawar Peninsula — Peninsula, southwestern Gujarat state, west central India. Occupying an area of 23,000 sq mi (60,000 sq km), it is bounded by the Arabian Sea on the southwest. It was first occupied in prehistoric times and was settled in the 3nd–2nd millennium… … Universalium
Arishtanemi — ▪ Jaina saint also called Neminatha the 22nd of the 24 Tirthankaras (Tirthankara) (“Ford maker,” i.e., saviour) of Jainism, a traditional religion of India. While the last two Tirthanakaras may be considered historical personages,… … Universalium
