Bawangaja is a famous Jain pilgrim centre in Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh in India. It has world's tallest statue of the Jain Tirthankara (saint) Ajitnathji, 72 feet high hewn in rock of early 15th century, is centre of attraction.It is situated at a distance of 10 km from Barwani town. The hand with a wheel on the palm symbolizes the Jain Vow of Ahinsa, meaning non-injury and nonviolence. ... Barwani also known as Badwani or Siddh Nagar, is a town in southeastern Madhya Pradesh state of India. ... Madhya Pradesh (मध्य प्रदेश) is a state in central India. ... In Jainism, a Tirthankara (Fordmaker) is a human who achieved enlightenment, became a Jiva, and whose religious teachings have formed the canon of Jainism; although not Gods, statues of Tirthankaras are found in temples. ... (14th century - 15th century - 16th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 15th century was that century which lasted from 1401 to 1500. ... Barwani also known as Badwani or Siddh Nagar, is a town in southeastern Madhya Pradesh state of India. ...