An elephant, a bull, a lion, a garland of flowers.
From the original text · Kalpa Sutra
The birth anniversary of Mahavira, the 24th Jain Tirthankara, born a prince in Kundagrama and remembered for teaching ahimsa (non-violence) to everyone, not just monks.
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Source works: Kalpa Sutra · Jain moral tales
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An elephant, a bull, a lion, a garland of flowers.
From the original text · Kalpa Sutra

Kundagrama, and a kingdom that grew richer.
From the original text · Kalpa Sutra
The birthday of the twenty-fourth Jina.
From the original text · Jain moral tales
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Bhadrabahu; lives of the Jinas
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