The fourth cave at Badami is the only Jain cave among the four. This is also by far the simplest cave, though there are quite a lot of renditions of the Jain Tirthankars. This was also the only cave which the school students gave a miss, so it was practically empty! Unfortunately, this cave seems to get less than its rightful share of eyeballs, so it was dark and dank. The inner sanctum was so dark that I could see nothing! Our guide didn�t have a torch, and since it was late in the evening, I managed to get a decent capture of the sanctum with my camera in the �night� mode!
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The sanctum houses an image of Mahavira�.
Outside are many interesting carvings of Jain Tirthankars�.. My knowledge of these is rudimentary, so let me just take you on a photo-tour�