Jain Community Celebrates Mahavir’s Moksha Day in Kishanganj

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The Digambar Jain community in Kishanganj celebrated the 2552nd Moksha Kalyan Day of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, on Diwali. They offered Nirvan Ladoo at the Digambar Jain temple and marked the occasion with joy. Jain followers believe Lord Mahavir attained moksha on the morning of Kartik Krishna Amavasya. To celebrate this day, devotees can visit a nearby Jain temple and participate in the rituals. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 04:28 IST; source: link)

Key Points

• The Digambar Jain community in Kishanganj celebrated the 2552nd Moksha Kalyan Day of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, on Diwali
• They offered Nirvan Ladoo at the Digambar Jain temple and marked the occasion with joy
• Jain followers believe Lord Mahavir attained moksha on the morning of Kartik Krishna Amavasya