A
Jain temple is the
place of worship for
Jains, the followers of
Jainism,
Derasar is a word used for a Jain temple in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
Basadi is a
Jain shrine or temple. The word is generally used in South India, including Maharashtra. Its historical use in North is preserved in the names of the
Vimala Vasahi and
Luna Vasahi temples of
Mount Abu. The Sanskrit word is
vasati, it implies an institution including residences of scholars attached to the shrine.