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Mahaveer Jayanti Festival is celebrated all over the India by Jain community. It is the day of birth anniversary of lord mahaveer. It comes in the month of chaitra and this celebration is celebrated in thirteenth days with enjoy.

On this day people of Jain community performed coronation(abhishek) about the idol of mahavir and they organize majestic procession of idol of mahaveer. This immense procession goes in through the main market of the city and its around their city at last it goes to the fair of Jain community.

During this festival people goes to their family the temple of mahaveer and pray for prosperity or health & wealth. the people of Jain community observe fast and specially they observe waterless fast on this festival of mahaveer jayanti.