Jain Mandal celebrated Paryushan 2021

IQAC and Jain Mandal celebrated Paryushan on Tuesday, 07th September 2021 to pandemic session was conducted Online mode at 10.30 am onwards. Jain Mandal Convener Asst. Prof. Ankita S. Gawade and speaker Asst. Prof. Monu Singh informed students about the Paryushan Parv.

Teacher informed students about Paryushana is generally observed in the month of August or September. Paryushana 2021 will be observed this year on September 4 and will end on September 11. Paryushan or Paryushana Mahaparv is one of the most important annual holy events for Jains. Paryushana is generally observed in the month of August or September.

The Jains (Digambaras) also recite the ten chapters of the sacred text Tattvatha Sutra during their 10 days of fasting. On the sixth day they observe Dhoop Dashami or Sugandh Dashami by the Digambar Community. They also visit the temples and light dhoop or dried incense. It represents the Karma of the community, both good and bad and signifies liberation of their soul. On the day of Ananta Chaturdashi, the Jains worship Lord Vasupujya who happens to be the 12th Jain Tirthankar. He was the one who attained Moksha.

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