Kohima Jain Temple

Kohima Jain temple
Kohima Jain temple
Religion
Affiliation	Jainism
Deity	Mahavira
Festivals	Mahavir Jayanti, Paryushan
Location
Location	Kohima, Nagaland, India
Geographic coordinates	25°40′35.3″N 94°06′33.3″E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽
Architecture
Date established	1920

Kohima Jain temple (Hindi: कोहिमा जैन मंदिर Kohima Jain Mandir) is located in Kohima, Nagaland.

About temple

Kohima Jain temple is the oldest Jain temple in North East India. The Kohima Jain temple was established in 1920 by 8 Sethi families, who were the first non naga settlors in Nagaland, prominent among them being Hardev Sethi, Hiralal Sethi, Phulchand Sethi, Kanhaiyalal Sethi, Jethmal Sethi etc.

These families also established the Jain temple in Dimapur in 1947.

Gallery

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  Jain Temple, Kohima

See also

• Dimapur Jain temple

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