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	'''~~Saal~~ Mubarak''' ~~({{lang-gu\|સાલ મુબારક}}, [[Persian language\|Persian]]: سال مبارک)~~ is a greeting used by ~~Gujarati linguistic community as well as~~ [[~~Jains]] and [[Parsi~~]] to commemorate the Hindu/Jain [[New Year]], also known as '''Bestu Varas''' (sitting year). It is celebrated on [[Balipratipada]], which falls on the fourth day after [[Diwali]]: the [[Hindu]] and ~~Jain~~ festival of lights, which symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and [[nirvana]] of Lord [[Mahavira]]. The Gujarati New Year starts on [[Kartik (month)\|Kartak]] ''Sud Ekam'' (The first month and first day of the Gujarati [[lunisolar calendar]]. ''Saal'' is an [[Persian language\|Indo-Persian]] word meaning year, and ''mubarak'' is an originally [[Arabic]] term meaning blessing or good wishes.		'''Sal Mubarak''' is a greeting used by [[Gujaratis]] to commemorate the Hindu, Parsi and Jain [[New Year]], also known as '''Bestu Varas''' (sitting year). It is celebrated on [[Balipratipada]], which falls on the fourth day after [[Diwali]]: the [[Hindu]], Jain, Sikh and Buddhist festival of lights, which symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and [[nirvana]] of Lord [[Mahavira]]. The Gujarati New Year starts on [[Kartik (month)\|Kartak]] ''Sud Ekam'' (The first month and first day of the Gujarati [[lunisolar calendar]]. ''Saal'' is an [[Persian language\|Indo-Persian]] word meaning year, and ''mubarak'' is an originally [[Arabic]] term meaning blessing or good wishes.

	The Parsi ~~and~~ Gujarati community all over the world celebrates the New Year to mark the beginning of a new fiscal year and people put their worries behind them and prepare to welcome a new beginning. Hindus continue with the festivities from ~~Diwal day~~ and decorate their homes with [[rangoli]] patterns and [[garland]]s, light [[diya (light)\|diyas]] and set off [[fireworks]]. It is tradition for Parsi and Gujarati people to wear new clothes on New Years Day and to show respect to their elders to seek their [[blessing]]s. Revellers visit family and friends to exchange gifts of money and homemade [[Indian sweets\|sweets]] ,and wish health and prosperity for the new year. People also visit [[mandirs]] to offer [[puja (Hinduism)\|puja]] to the gods.		The Parsi Gujarati community all over the world celebrates the New Year to mark the beginning of a new fiscal year and people put their worries behind them and prepare to welcome a new beginning. Hindus continue with the festivities from Diwali and decorate their homes with [[rangoli]] patterns and [[garland]]s, light [[diya (light)\|diyas]] and set off [[fireworks]]. It is tradition for Parsi and Gujarati people to wear new clothes on New Years Day and to show respect to their elders to seek their [[blessing]]s. Revellers visit family and friends to exchange gifts of money and homemade [[Indian sweets\|sweets]], and wish health and prosperity for the new year. People also visit [[mandirs]] to offer [[puja (Hinduism)\|puja]] to the gods.

	The Jain calendar ''[[Vira Nirvana Samvat]]'' ~~marks~~ this day as New Year since 527 BCE. This day falls on the next day after the day when 24th tirthankar [[Mahavira]] attained nirvana (Diwali). The date of ~~16th~~ November, 2020 of ~~gregorian~~ calendar was celebrated by Jains as 2547th New ~~Year~~ day. During the times of [[Hemchandracharya]], the entire Gujarati community began celebrating this day as ''New Year''. Jains spend the day by wishing relatives, visiting temples, reading scriptures, meditating and rescuing animals from slaughter houses.		The Jain calendar ''[[Vira Nirvana Samvat]]'' has marked this day as New Year since 527 BCE. This day falls on the next day after the day when 24th tirthankar [[Mahavira]] attained nirvana (Diwali). The date of 16 November 2020 of the Gregorian calendar was celebrated by Jains as the 2547th New Year’s day. During the times of [[Hemchandracharya]], the entire Gujarati community began celebrating this day as ''New Year''. Jains spend the day by wishing relatives well, visiting temples, reading scriptures, meditating and rescuing animals from slaughter houses.

	The same greeting '''~~Saal~~ Mubarak''' is also used by the [[Parsi\|Parsi community]] in India and Pakistan to mark [[Nauroz]] which occurs in either March or August depending on the specific [[Zoroastrian calendar]] used.		The same greeting '''Sal Mubarak''' is also used by the [[Parsi\|Parsi community]] in India and Pakistan to mark [[Nauroz]] which occurs in either March or August depending on the specific [[Zoroastrian calendar]] used.

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'''Saal Mubarak''' ({{lang-gu|સાલ મુબારક}}, [[Persian language|Persian]]: سال مبارک) is a greeting used by Gujarati linguistic community as well as [[Jains]] and [[Parsi]] to commemorate the Hindu/Jain [[New Year]], also known as '''Bestu Varas''' (sitting year). It is celebrated on [[Balipratipada]], which falls on the fourth day after [[Diwali]]: the [[Hindu]] and Jain festival of lights, which symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and [[nirvana]] of Lord [[Mahavira]]. The Gujarati New Year starts on [[Kartik (month)|Kartak]] ''Sud Ekam'' (The first month and first day of the Gujarati [[lunisolar calendar]]. ''Saal'' is an [[Persian language|Indo-Persian]] word meaning year, and ''mubarak'' is an originally [[Arabic]] term meaning blessing or good wishes.

The Parsi and Gujarati community all over the world celebrates the New Year to mark the beginning of a new fiscal year and people put their worries behind them and prepare to welcome a new beginning. Hindus continue with the festivities from Diwal day and decorate their homes with [[rangoli]] patterns and [[garland]]s, light [[diya (light)|diyas]] and set off [[fireworks]]. It is tradition for Parsi and Gujarati people to wear new clothes on New Years Day and to show respect to their elders to seek their [[blessing]]s. Revellers visit family and friends to exchange gifts of money and homemade [[Indian sweets|sweets]] ,and wish health and prosperity for the new year. People also visit [[mandirs]] to offer [[puja (Hinduism)|puja]] to the gods.

The Jain calendar ''[[Vira Nirvana Samvat]]'' marks this day as New Year since 527 BCE. This day falls on the next day after the day when 24th tirthankar [[Mahavira]] attained nirvana (Diwali). The date of 16th November, 2020 of gregorian calendar was celebrated by Jains as 2547th New Year day. During the times of [[Hemchandracharya]], the entire Gujarati community began celebrating this day as ''New Year''. Jains spend the day by wishing relatives, visiting temples, reading scriptures, meditating and rescuing animals from slaughter houses.

The same greeting '''Saal Mubarak''' is also used by the [[Parsi|Parsi community]] in India and Pakistan to mark [[Nauroz]] which occurs in either March or August depending on the specific [[Zoroastrian calendar]] used.

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