Brampton Jain Temple | |
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Bhagwan 1008 Adinatha Swamy Jain Temple | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Jainism |
Deity | Rishabhanatha |
Governing body | Gyan Jain, Shri SS Jain Sangh |
Location | |
Location | Brampton, Ontario, Canada |
Geographic coordinates | 43°49′40.729″N 79°43′4.51″W / 43.82798028°N 79.7179194°W |
Architecture | |
Date established | 2011 |
Temple(s) | 1 |
Website | |
jaintemplecanada |
Brampton Jain Temple or the Bhagwan 1008 Adinatha Swamy Jain Temple, is the first Jain temple in Canada constructed using traditional Indian architecture.[1] The temple is located at 7875 Mayfield Road in Brampton, ON Canada, L7E 0W1. The temple houses shrines for Rishabhanatha (also called Adinātha).
The Greater Toronto Area has the largest concentration of the followers of Jainism in Canada and has the highest number of Jain temples of all Canadian urban areas.[2]