Basadi

Basadi

Basadi (also basti) is a Jain shrine or temple. [cite web
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title=Basadi
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The word is generally used in South India, including Maharashtra. Its historical use in North is preserved in the names of the Vimala Vasahi and Luna Vasahi temples of Mount Abu. The Sanskrit word is "vasati", it implies an institution including residences of scholars attached to the shrine.cite web
url=http://www.indoarch.org/arch_glossary.php
title=Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent - Glossary
publisher=
accessdate=2007-01-08
]

ee also

*Jainism

Notes

External links

* [http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/jan112007/district0722007111.asp 2 idols stolen from Basadi]
* [http://www.hindu.com/2005/11/28/stories/2005112803700300.htm Jain basadi to be renovated]
* [http://www.udupipages.com/home/travel/mood.html Basadi at Moodabidri]
* [http://www.mysoretourism.org/mahamastakabhisheka.htm Mysore basadi]
* [http://www.moodabidri.com/moodabidri/hist.html History]
* [http://www.jainpushp.org/temples-india/karnatka.htm Jaim basadi]
* [http://www.hindu.com/2006/02/03/stories/2006020313510400.htm An ancient site connected with Jainism]
* [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/life/2003/12/01/stories/2003120100140300.htm Touch of wonder to pilgrimage]
* [http://www.indiaprofile.com/religion-culture/jainisminkarnataka.htm The Jain Legacy In Karnataka]
* [http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/apr92005/arts11423200548.asp Karnataka’s hotbed of Jain religion]


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