Mahavir Jayanti celebrations held across nation with gusto. In pics

Mahavir Jayanti is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir. The Jain community celebrates this day with a

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Women pray on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti in Maharashtra's Thane. (Praful Gangurde/ Hindustan Times)
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Chief minister Eknath Shinde during a rally organized by Jain community. (Praful Gangurde/ Hindustan Times)
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Devotees during a rally in Thane. (Bachchan Kumar/ Hindustan Times)

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Women devotees undertake procession in Thane.(Praful Gangurde/ Hindustan Times)
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Members of Jain community during Mahavir Jayanti festivities. (Bachchan Kumar/ Hindustan Times)

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