Buddhist and Jain Festivals
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Buddha Purnima: Vaisakha Purnima, triple commemoration, national holiday 1999. Mahavir Jayanti: Chaitra Trayodashi, 24th Tirthankar, national holiday. Paryushan: 8 days Svetambara/10 days Digambara, August-September, fasting period. Asalha Puja: July, first sermon, Sangha formation. Jain Diwali: Kartik Amavasya, mourning day, Mahavira's moksha.