and appeared as ‘ Ardhanarishvara ‘ (half man, half woman or both)! Jainism 1. Lord Mahavira , the last of the Jain Tirthankaras , attained Nirvana or Moksha on this day. Sikhism 1. Sixth Guru, Guru Hargobind Ji, was freed from imprisonment along with 53 Hindu Kings (political prisoners) whom he