alleryWhich festival is a major festival in Jainism?
ABaisakhi
BParyushana
CLohri
DOnam
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Paryushana
1. Major Jain festivals include Paryushana, also called Das Lakshana.
2. Others are Akshaya Tritiya, Mahavir Janma Kalyanak and Diwali.
3. Baisakhi, Onam and Lohri are not listed among them.
_Source: Wikipedia, Jainism, Lead section_
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