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Jogipet




Jogipet, a place associated with Jainism in Medak District, is 86 km north of Hyderabad. Medak town is 32 km away. Throughout the 12th and 13th century, Jainism was popular in Jogipet. Jogipet is named so because some Jaina Jogis lived here. The statues of Tirthankars can also be seen here.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Medak
Location: Jogipet    

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