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Four festivals in a row
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Four festivals in a row

March 31, 2018

By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore Once the festival season begins, they come with a bang and these festivals are celebrated all over the country with devotion. The methods adopted may look different but the inner motto is to remember the divinity. This actually happened…

Mahaveer Jayanti celebrated with pomp, gaiety
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Mahaveer Jayanti celebrated with pomp, gaiety

March 29, 2018

Mysuru:  The two main sects of Jainism — Digambaras and Shwetambaras — celebrated Mahaveer Jayanti with pomp and gaiety by taking out separate processions in city this morning. The Digambara Jains took out a procession carrying the idol of Lord Mahaveer in a chariot from the Digambara Temple in Halladakeri and it passed through Dodda…

As Siddarameshwara Jayanti, netas skip Mahaveer Jayanti too
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As Siddarameshwara Jayanti, netas skip Mahaveer Jayanti too

April 26, 2017

Mysuru: On the lines of Siddarameshwara Jayanti (that was held yesterday), Mahaveer Jayanti too, organised by District Administration, Department of Kannada & Culture and Jain Associations, this morning at Kalamandira here turned a damp squib with none of the netas listed in the invitations turning up for the function except MLA Vasu  who made a…

Procession, mass feeding mark Mahaveer Jayanti
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Procession, mass feeding mark Mahaveer Jayanti

April 9, 2017

Mysuru – Amidst singing of hymns, dancing and chanting slogans of peace and harmony, hundreds of Jain community members including various Jain Mahila and Jain Youth organisations, celebrated Mahaveer Jayanti with gaiety and religious fervour in city this morning. Digambar Jains, under the banner of Mahaveer Seva Samsthan, Mysuru, took out a colourful procession with…

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