Mahavir Jayanti  – Epitome of Ahimsa, Asteya and Aprigraha

Mahavir Jayanti – Epitome of Ahimsa, Asteya and Aprigraha

Mahavir Jayanti – Epitome of Ahimsa, Asteya and Aprigraha Mahavir Jayanti, one of the most revered festivals in Jainism, celebrates the birth of Lord Mahavir, the 24th and final Tirthankara. A beacon of peace, renunciation, and spiritual wisdom, Lord Mahavir’s life and teachings continue to inspire millions across the world. In 2025, this divine occasion will be celebrated with devotion and enthusiasm on Thursday, April 10. Important Dates and Timings Festival Date: Thursday, April 10, […]

 April 7, 2025
Belagavi Jains to Celebrate Mahavir Jayanti on April 10

Belagavi Jains to Celebrate Mahavir Jayanti on April 10

Belagavi Jains to Celebrate Mahavir Jayanti on April 10 The Jain community in Belagavi is gearing up to celebrate Mahavir Janma Kalyanak Mahotsav, marking the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, on April 10. The celebrations will include various religious, cultural, and social activities, bringing together devotees from across the region. The event will commence with a grand procession (Shobha Yatra) through the city, showcasing vibrant tableaux depicting Lord Mahavir’s teachings […]

 April 2, 2025
Jain Temples in South India : Jain Temple, Gummileru, Andhra Pradesh

Jain Temples in South India : Jain Temple, Gummileru, Andhra Pradesh

Jain Temples Jain Temples in South India is a new weekly feature on Religion World, which gives you glimpses of different Jain shrines in the this part of the country. Rarely people are aware that Jainism has been prevalent in South India since Maurya dynasty. It became popular over the years and it was the Vijayanagar empire that made it more popular. With Vijayanagar empire giving the much needed impetus to Jainism, it flourished and […]

 May 27, 2018