Humcha / Hombuja is a small town near Ripponpet, Hosanagara taluk in Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Humbaja Atishaya Jain Teerth Kshetra is famous for being home to an ancient temp
Humcha Basadi
Padmāvatī is the protective goddess or śāsana devī of Pārśvanātha, the twenty-third Jain tīrthāṅkara, complimenting Parshwa yaksha in Swetambara and Dharanendra in digambar the shasan deva. She is a y
Humcha
…taluk in Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Humbaja Atishaya Jain Teerth Kshetra is famous for being home to an ancient temple of Goddess Padmavati, and to the Humbaj Matha (seminary/monastery), an important institution of the Jain community. This temple is considered to be very holy and is known…
Padmavati, 10th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art
9th century Padmavati relief in Chitharal Jain Monuments
'Mandala of Padmavati', bronze, Walters Art Museum, 11th century
Sculpture of Goddess Padmavati in Akkana Basadi, 12th century