Jainism
Jainism (pronounced jayn-izm), traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is a dharmic religion with its origins in the prehistory of India, still practiced today by around 9 million people.
Holy days
- Paryushan Parva, 8 day fasts, to observe, 8 important principles to follow.
- Mahavir Jayanti, birthday of Mahavir.
- Diwali, day of attaining nirvana by Mahavir.
- Kshamavaani, The day of asking forgiveness from all.
The Jain Calendar gives the dates for major Jain festivals, vratas and fairs.
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