महावीर स्वामी का परिवार क्षत्रिय राजपरिवार था, जिनके पिता राजा सिद्धार्थ और माता त्रिशला थीं, तथा उनका कल्याणक जन्म, ज्ञान, तप और निर्वाण के रूप में प्रमुख हैं।
In Jainism, Paryushan is a very important and sacred period dedicated to spiritual purification, self-discipline, fasting, meditation, and forgiveness. It is a time when Jains focus on their inner spiritual growth and refrain from activities that may distract them from their vows and practices.
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Mangalik refers to a person whose astrological chart includes the influence of Mars (Mangala), which is considered significant in marriage compatibility within Hindu traditions. Jainism, focusing on spiritual purity and ethical conduct, does not emphasize Mangalik as a religious criterion.
On Kshamavani 2026 (26 September), Digambara Jains perform a ritual of asking and granting forgiveness through formal Pratikraman and recitations emphasizing humility and repentance; "Uttam Kshama" means the highest form of forgiveness characterized by complete absence of anger and resentment.
अनंत चतुर्दशी 2026, जो 25 सितंबर को है, दशलक्षण पर्व के समापन का दिन है और दिगंबर जैनों के लिए यह अनंत व्रत के पूर्ण होने का महत्वपूर्ण अवसर है। अनंत व्रत एक विशेष तपस्वी व्रत है जो आत्मा की शुद्धि और मोक्ष की ओर अग्रसर करता है।
દશલક્ષણ પર્વ (દિગંબર)માં દસ ધર્મો આ પ્રમાણે છે: સંયમ, ત્યાગ, ક્ષમાશીલતા, શૌચ, તપ, દાન, અધ્યાત્મ ચિંતન, સત્ય, અહિંસા અને બ્રહ્મચર્ય. દરેક દિવસ માટે એક ધર્મનું પાલન અને ધ્યાન રાખવામાં આવે છે.
Michhami Dukkadam means 'May all the evil that has been done be forgiven,' expressing a heartfelt request for forgiveness on Samvatsari, the last day of Paryushan. Samvatsari Pratikraman is performed by reviewing one’s conduct over the past year, repenting faults, and seeking forgiveness through a d...
गणेश चतुर्थी 14 सितंबर और संवत्सरी 15 सितंबर 2026 को आती है, दोनों भाद्रपद शुक्ल चतुर्थी की तिथि पर आधारित हैं, इस दिन जैन समुदाय पर्युषण पर्व के अंतर्गत आत्मपरीक्षा, क्षमावाणी और प्रायश्चित करते हैं, जबकि गणेश को जैन धर्म में कोई विशेष पूजा या देवता के रूप में नहीं माना जाता।
पर्युषण पर्व (श्वेतांबर) 2026 8 से 15 सितंबर तक है, जिसमें आठ दिनों तक उपवास, प्रायश्चित, प्रार्थना, और कल्पसूत्र पाठ किया जाता है। कल्पसूत्र का पाठ आत्मा की शुद्धि और कर्मों के बंधन से मुक्ति के लिए किया जाता है।
The Suparshvanath Bhagwan Chyavan (Garbha) Kalyanak in 2026 is observed on Friday, 4 September 2026 (Shravan Vad 8), marking the auspicious conception of the 7th Tirthankara Suparshvanath, whose mother Susimadevi saw fourteen auspicious dreams symbolizing his divine arrival.
In Jainism, Shri Krishna is revered as the cousin of Bhagwan Neminath, the 22nd Tirthankara, and is described as a future Tirthankara who will attain liberation in the next cosmic cycle.
सफल जीवन के लिए जैन धर्म में आत्म-शुद्धि, अहिंसा, सत्य, ब्रह्मचर्य और संयम जैसे पांच महाव्रतों का पालन करना आवश्यक है, साथ ही नवरत्न मंत्र का जाप और भय पर विजय भी महत्वपूर्ण माना जाता है।
Jains do not believe in a creator God who governs the universe. Instead, they believe in liberated souls (Siddhas) and emphasize self-realization through personal effort to attain liberation.
Samaysara Pravachan by Gurudev Kanjiswami is available in English. It can be found through the Digambar Jain Swadhyay Mandir Trust, which has published related works by Kanjiswami in English.
Green vegetables are avoided on Aatham and Chaudas because they are sachitt (living plant bodies containing many jivas), and abstaining from them on these parva tithis is a scripturally grounded practice to uphold ahimsa and reduce attachment (asakti).