Samvatsari

  • It is the last day of the Paryushan Parv festival of the Shwetambar sect of the Jain community.
  • A yearly, elaborate penitential retreat called “samvatsari pratikramana” is performed on this day.
  • While Samvatsari and kshamavani are typically associated with Shwetambara sect and Digambara respectively, there is no major difference between the two days and both are observed as Forgiveness ....
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