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Nakoda Temple

Nakoda Temple is situated in the Nakoda village, approximately 13 kilometers from the town of Balotara in Barmer district, Rajasthan.The temple is dedicated to Lord Parshwanath, the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism, who is worshipped by Jains for his teachings of non-violence, truth, and spiritual discipline.Nakoda Temple is considered one of the important pilgrimage sites for Jains in Rajasthan, attracting devotees from across India and abroad.The temple features traditional Jain architecture, characterized by intricate marble carvings, ornate pillars, and detailed depictions of Jain cosmology and Tirthankaras.The main idol in the temple is a black-colored statue of Lord Parshwanath, which is believed to be ancient and highly revered by devotees.Daily prayers, rituals, and ceremonies are performed at Nakoda Temple, and special festivals such as Mahavir Jayanti and Paryushana are celebrated with devotion and enthusiasm.