Jinakanchi Jain Mutt, Mel Chittamur, District - Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

Jina Kanchi Jain Math, Melsithamur, is a Jain Matha that is located near Gingee, Villupuram district. It is headed by the primary religious head of this community, Bhattaraka Laxmisena Swami. Parshvanatha temple or Raja Gopuram is a seven storeyed tower with a total height of more than 70 feet. Images of tirthankaras are carved on temple walls. Main idol of Parsvanatha temple is a black colored 14 feet idol of Parsvanatha in Padmasan posture. The 52 feet manastambha in temple is a monolith. The Math is located 20 km off Tindivanam and 10 km east of Gingee.