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Among the following, which festival is celebrated by the Jain community?

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Paryushana

The correct answer is Paryushana.

Festival Summary Table Festival Associated Community Primary Significance Lohri Sikhs and Hindus (North India) Harvest, End of Winter Paryushana Jain Community Spiritual Purification, Forgiveness, Austerity Hemis Tibetan Buddhism Commemoration of Guru Padmasambhava Nuakhai Hindus (Odisha) Celebrating New Harvest Rice on Jain Celebrations Based on the analysis, Paryushana is the festival specifically celebrated by the Jain community among the choices provided. It represents a period of deep spiritual reflection and adherence to Jain principles.

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