Sauripura (Dvaraka)

Sauripura is situated at a distance of 75 km from Agra, 25 km from Shikohabad and 1.5 km on hilly road from Bateshvara on the banks of Yamuna river in Uttar Pradesh.[1]

Sauripura
Image of Neminatha in Bateshwar Jain temple
LocationUttar Pradesh

In Jainism

It was a city where Jain Tirthankara Neminatha was born.[1][2]

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References

  1. Jain, Kailash Chand (1991), Lord Mahāvīra and His Times, Motilal Banarsidass Publication, p. 7, ISBN 9788120808058
  2. http://www.e-books-chennaimuseum.tn.gov.in/ChennaiMuseum/images/125/book.html#p=113
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