Vir samvant now
In Jainism, the Vira Nirvana Samvat (often written as "Veer Samvat" or "Vir Samvat") is a traditional calendar era that begins from the year of Lord Mahavira's nirvana (liberation), which is considered to be 527 BCE.
To convert the current Gregorian year (2024 CE) to Vir Samvat:
- Add 527 to the current year (since there is no year 0 in the Gregorian calendar).
So, 2024 CE + 527 = 2551 Vir Samvat.
Therefore, the current Vir Samvat is 2551 (as of 2024 CE).
Please note: Some Jain traditions may calculate a minor difference of one year due to differences in historical counting, but 2551 is widely accepted for 2024 CE.