6. Jain History | Kirti Stambh Of Chitodgadh

6. Jain History | Kirti Stambh Of Chitodgadh

6. Jain History | Kirti Stambh Of Chitodgadh

‘Kirti Stambh’ also known as ‘Tower of Fame’ at Chittorgarh, is a 12th century tower built by a Jain merchant, Jijaji Bhagerwala during the reign of Rawal Kumar Singh. This is a 22 metre (72 feet) high tower dedicated to the First Tirthankar Aadinath. A number of Jain inscriptions can be found within and outside the tower dating it to 896 AD.

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