This temple is renowned among Jains for its beauty – given how beautiful Jain temples are, that’s saying a lot. Check out the paintings and especially the ecstatically colourful zodiac dome ceiling. It’s a small, actively used temple; visitors should be sensitive and dress modestly.
Babu Amichand Panalal Adishwarji Jain Temple
Mumbai (Bombay)
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