# Mahavira Swami Kevalagyan 2027: Date and Rituals

> Mahavira Swami Kevalagyan 2027 is on Saturday, 15 May. This is a Jain festival or a period of fasting and prayer.

Source: https://www.hinducalendar.today/festivals/mahavira-swami-kevalagyan

## Significance & Spiritual Meaning

Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues

Significance & Spiritual Meaning

This is a Jain festival or a period of fasting and prayer.

Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues

The Jain calendar keeps periods of fasting, prayer and study such as the Paryushan, the Ashtahnika and the Navapada Oli, with fasts of one day to many days and the practice of forgiveness.

## Key Rituals & Observance

Step-by-step sacred rituals and worship practices

1. 1 Step 1 Fasting by the rules of the Jain tradition, and prayers.
2. 2 Step 2 Visits to the temple and listening to the scriptures.
3. 3 Step 3 Forgiveness (Micchami Dukkadam) on the last day of Paryushan.