The Subai Jain monastery is located 10 km from Nandapur and 34 km distance from Koraput town. The place is famous for its Jain monastery. There are 5 Jain temples here, and among them are dedicated to Mahavira, Parshvanatha, Rishabhanatha and other pilgrims. Besides this, an image of four armed Tara also stands in the cell, which recalled the place not only the centre of Jainism but also a Tantric Pitha in Odisha. These four Mahaveer Jain idols are being worshipped in the four Jain temples.
Subai Jain Mandir is an ancient and famous temple in Koraput District. The Jain temple was built by Jain gemstone traders, who came to the Koraput for trading. There is a Shiva temple near the Jain Temple. Subai Jain monastery is a popular tourist attraction in Koraput, Odisha.
- The temples exhibit triratha architecture, characterized by three projections on the sanctum’s walls.
- The temple complex hosts the Parab festival annually, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the region.
- The rich Jain heritage of Odisha, the Subai Jain temple offers a profound glimpse into ancient architectural and religious traditions.
- The temples house remarkable sculptures, including an idol of Rishabhanatha in a meditative posture.
- There are also depictions of other Tirthankaras and the Jain Yakshi Tara with her four arms, adding to the artistic value.
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