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A   Jain temple ,   Derasar   (Gujarati: દેરાસર) is the   place of worship   for Jains, the followers of   Jainism .   Jain architecture   is essentially restricted to temples and   monasteries , and Jain buildings generally reflect the prevailing style of the place and time they were built. Jain temple architecture is generally close to Hindu temple architecture, and in ancient times Buddhist architecture. Normally the same builders and carvers worked for all religions, and regional and period styles are generally similar. For over 1,000 years, the basic layout of a Hindu or most Jain temples has consisted of a small garbhagriha or sanctuary for the main murti, over which the high superstructure rises, then one or more larger mandapa halls.  Derasar  is a word used for a Jain temple in Gujarat and southern Rajasthan. Temples may be divided into Shikar-bandhi Jain temple...

  Holi – Festival of  colors Holi  Colors          Holi is celebrated in different areas of India on full moon day of Guajarati month Phalgun which is generally in March month as per English calendar which is now a days followed by majority people.                         Holi – By listening or thinking about this name every mind as well as heart is happy by thinking of playing with different colors. Youngsters as well as kids are happy due to holiday in regular schedule, also they are happy because of playing with friends and family with different colors and pichkaris, balloons etc. Elders are happy due to their religious views. Youngsters listen religious story of “Holika dahan” from elder person in family.         Now Holi has scientific as well as religious value and all aged people believe in it in different way...