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For all those who celebrated yesterday, we send warm wishes to everyone celebrating Diwali and observing Mahavir Nirvana
Compassionate AtlantaNovember 9, 2026

For all those who celebrated yesterday, we send warm wishes to everyone celebrating Diwali and observing Mahavir Nirvana.

Diwali’s lights carry messages of hope and renewal across communities. For Jains, Mahavir Nirvana commemorates Lord Mahavira’s liberation, a time for prayer and reflection. At Compassionate Atlanta, we honor the many traditions that enrich our community. May this season inspire peace, compassion and kindness in how we care for one another. #Diwali #MahavirNirvana #CompassionateAtlanta
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