Kulpakji

Kulpakji Tirtha
Kulpakji
Religion
AffiliationJainism
SectŚvetāmbara
DeityRishabhanatha
FestivalsMahavir Jayanti
Location
LocationKolanupaka, Aler City, Yadadri, Telangana, India
Kulpakji is located in Telangana
Kulpakji
Location in Telangana
Geographic coordinates17°41′55″N 79°02′14″E / 17.698611°N 79.037222°E / 17.698611; 79.037222
Architecture
Date established1st century B.C.- 1st century C.E.

Kulpakji also Kolanupaka Temple is a 2,000 year-old[1][2][3] Śvetāmbara Jain temple in the village of Kolanupaka in Aler City, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana, India.[4] The temple houses three deities: one each of Lord Rishabhanatha, Lord Neminatha, and Lord Mahavira. The image of Lord Mahavir, carved of a green stone has been historically famous as "Manikyaswami" and Jivantasvami.[5] The temple is about 80 km from Hyderabad on the Hyderabad-Warangal Highway NH 163.