US President Joe Biden and First Girl, Jill Biden, prolonged greetingson Mahavir Jayanti.
Washington:
US President Joe Biden and First Girl, Jill Biden, prolonged greetings to folks of Jain religion on Mahavir Jayanti.
In a put up on X, Biden said, “Jill and I want a joyous Mahavir Jayanti to folks of the Jain religion. Immediately, allow us to proceed to acknowledge the values Mahavir Swami embodied and have fun by spreading love, pleasure, and concord.”
Mahavir Jayanti is widely known to mark the delivery anniversary of Lord Mahavir, who was given the identify of ‘Vardhamana’ in his childhood. Lord Mahavir was born in 615 BC in a royal household.
As Vardhamana grew up, he renounced his princely standing on the age of 30 and began on his religious journey seeking fact and enlightenment. He practiced austerities and meditated for 12 years in a forest to attain ‘Kevala Jnana.’ He then propagated the Dharma generally known as Jainism.
The delivery anniversary of Mahavira is widely known with pleasure and pleasure by the Jain group throughout the globe. Mahavira was the twenty fourth Tirthankara of Jainism who unfold peace and concord via his teachings.
Mahavir Jayanti is widely known with rituals like praying at Jain temples, processions, singing hymns adoring Lord Mahavira, fasting to purify the physique and soul, charity, cultural programmes, and lectures by spiritual students and leaders.
The pageant of Mahavir Jayanti is widely known to focus on the importance of Jainism on this planet, particularly in India. The important thing instructing of ‘ahinsa parmo dharma’ or non-violence, is of nice significance on this planet at the moment.
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