Jainological studies amongst all communities guided by Samanijis.
Organize
seminars, training programs, workshops, and camp
on Preksha Meditation, Yoga, nonviolence, and Anuvrat.
Conduct Pathsala, for young Jains about Jain religion, human
values, Indian Culture and languages of India.
Provide alternative therapies for physical, mental and emotional well
being. A better way of living out busy life.
Publish a quarterly newsletter containing news around the world relating
to Jainism.
Organize the distribution of Jain books, audio cassettes, videos etc.
to further Jain studies.
Arrange and coordinate scholars exchange program within different
universities, educational institutions and Jain Vishwa Bharati.
Arrange and coordinate tours of Samans and Samanijis as needed by
other Jain centers across America.
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Activities
Schedule:
Swadhyay: Bimonthly (2nd and
4th Sunday) from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Swadhyay is a powerful means to increase knowledge. According to Jain
Philosophy it is one type of penance among twelve types of Nirjara.
Topics of Discussion
- Meaning of Bhakatamar
- Meaning of Slokas
- Meditation
- Jain Ramayan
Pathshala: Bimonthly (2nd and 4th Sunday)
from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Small Kids Group (age 3 to 13 years)
- Jainism Basics
- Slokas
- Yoga exercises
Youth Group (age 14 years and up)
- Jainsim
- Indian Culture and Jainism in day to day life in America
- Preksha meditation |