Mahavir Jayanti
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 21 2013:
Shree Digambar Jain Samaj has informed the general public that the shops, business establishments and other institutions belonging to the members of Shree Digambar Jain Samaj will remain closed on April 23 on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti.
The members of the Samaj also greeted the people of Manipur on the occasion and prayed to the Almighty God to bless all with the culture of peace, justice, healing and communal harmony.
A chariot procession will be taken out from the southern side of Kasturi at 8 am on the day.
It will pass through Thangal Bazar, MG Avenue, Dharamshala, NH-2, Nityaipat Chuthek, Keishampat junction, Paona Bazar to culminate at Jain temple, said a press release.