December 16 Maunajiyaras
Posted on 10. Dec, 2010 by ksozenbe in Jainism
Maunajiyaras (Jainism)
Maunajiyaras is a day fasting, silence and mediation on the five holy beings: monks, teachers, religious leaders, Arihants(Jinas, enlightened masters) and Siddhas (liberated souls). This day is also regarded as the anniversary of the birth of many of the Tirthankaras or Pathfinders.


