What is famous in Ranakpur? The Ranakpur Marble Temple dedicated to the Jain Tirthankara Adinatha is very much famous in Ranakpur which is visited by Millions of tourists all through the year. There is a small sun temple inside the Ranakpur temple complex which is managed by the Udaipur Royal Family Trust. The Jain temple of Ranakpur is situated in the Pali district of Rajasthan. It was built in the 15th century CE by Darna Shah, a minister to the ruler Rana Kumbha of Mewar. It is said that it took nearly 50 years to complete the construction of this temple. The Ranakpur Jain Temple is one of the 5 most sacred places for Jains, and it's also one of the largest and most important temples in Jain culture. The temple is dedicated to Adinath, whcih – according to Jain cosmology – was the first Tirthankar of the present half-cycle.