Shri Mahaveer Ji is a town and tehsil headquarter in

Hindaun Block Hindaun is a Community development block in India, Block in Karauli List of districts of Rajasthan, district of the Indian States and territories of India, state of Rajasthan in Northern India. It is a subdivisional headquarter. Its populatio ...

Karauli District Karauli District is a district of Rajasthan in western India. The town of Karauli is the district headquarters. Karauli District comes under Bharatpur division, Bharatpur Divisional Commissionerate. Karauli is famous for popular red-stone. Th ...

Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern si ...

. Approximately 20,000 people live there, and Many villages come within its area. A hydrological station is installed at the town.Landuse Planning and Geomorphology: A Study of Sawai Madhopur
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Jain Temple

Shri Mahavir Ji is a Jain pilgrimage site. There are five temples: Digambar Jain Atishaya Kshetra Shri Mahavirji, Shantinath Jinalaya, Bhagwan Parshvanath Jinalaya, Kirti Ashram Chaityalaya, and Bhavya Kamal Mandir. Digambar Jain Atishaya Kshetra Shri Mahavirji is the main temple of this town the iconic idol of Lord Mahavira, the principal deity of the pilgrimage temple, was found during an excavation around 200 years. Every year a fair is organized on Mahaveer Jayanti.

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Cities and towns in Karauli district {{Rajasthan-geo-stub