From Hyderabad to Gurugram, devotees across the country came together on Thursday to celebrate the serene and spiritual festival of Mahavir Jayanti. (Pics/PTI)
Updated On: 2025-04-10 02:25 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
Women of the Jain community comes together in Thane to honor the jayanti of Lord Mahavir
Dressed in traditional attire, devotees in Solapur proudly take part in a colorful procession to celebrate Mahavir Jayanti
Femal devotees in Chennai joined the Mahavir Jayanti procession in full festive spirit
Mahavira Janma Kalyanaka is one of the most important religious festivals in Jainism
Marking the birth of Lord Mahavir, devotees in Gurugram paid their respects with prayers and offerings inside a richly decorated temple
Jain scriptures state that Mahavira was born on the thirteenth day of the waxing moon in the month of Chaitra, in 599 BC
As per Shvetambara tradition, he was born in Kshatriyakund of Bihar
The streets of Bhopal came alive as devotees dressed in traditional attire participated in the Mahavir Jayanti procession