Ongoing Programs | Feb 2016 | | Event | Date | Start Time | Daily Ashtprakari Puja | Daily | 7:30 AM | Aarti-Mangal Divo | Weekdays | 8:15 PM | Sat/Sun/holidays | 7:30 PM | Chundadi | Daily in the morning | | Chaudus Pratikraman |
2/21 (Maha Sud 14) | 6:00 PM (weekend) | Monthly Snatra Puja and Navkar Mantra Jaap | (First Saturday of Lunar Month) | 9:00 AM | Monthly Bhavna Bhakti | 2/26
| 7:30 PM | JCYC/JSG/Pathshala/Adult Swadhyay | 2/28 | 9:40 AM | Webcast of Discourses on Shrimad Rajchandra's Vachanamrut | 2/28 | 1:00 to 4:00 PM
Aradhana Hall
By Rakeshbhai Jhaveri | | | | | Shri Adhyatmsar Granth Swadhyay | Monday | By Girishbhai (8.00 PM) | 14 Gunasthanak Swadhyay | Tuesday | By Hasendra bhai (8.30 to 10.00 PM) | Shripal Raja's Raas Swadhyay | Wednesday | By Girishbhai (8.00 PM) | Shri Yogshatak Granth Swadhyay | Thursday | By Girishbhai (8.00 PM) | | | - 2/20 Dharod, Zaverben - In memory of Shri Devaji Gala Dharod
- 2/21 Dharod, Zaverben - In memory of Shri Harsh Devji Dharod
- 2/28 Shah, Yogesh and Saurabh - In memory of Shri Anand Shah
- 2/28 Shah, Dr. Jaykumar and Ramilaben - In memory of Shri Haribhai M. Shah
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| | - Ayambil Oli | April 14 - 22, 2016
- Mahavir Janma Kalyanak | April 24, 2016
- JCSC Anniversary Celebrations | May 13 - 15, 2016
| | Talk by Shri Girish Bhai At Chinmaya Mission - Saturday, Februaray 20, 2016 | | Respected Girishbhai will represent Jainism in an interfaith dialogue taking place at CHINMAYA MISSION,14451 Franklin Avenue, Tustin, CA 92780 on Saturday, February 20, 2016 between 4.00 pm - 6.00 pm. There are 7 other religions which will be represented at this event. The event is free and open to all. A brief introduction of various speakers and the program outline are attached herewith. Please CLICK HERE for the FLYER regarding the Program Details Take advantage of this opportunity and do attend this program. | | JAYA Bowling Event For Charity - Sunday, March 6, 2016 | | JAYA EVENT: SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 2016 - BOWLING TO HELP ELIMINATE BLINDNESS
Its now time to block off your calendars for our next event!!!!!!!
BOWLING TO HELP ELIMINATE BLINDNESS! Have FUN and SUPPORT SANKARA EYE FOUNDATION! Please plan to come to Irvine Lanes on Sunday, March 6th at 1:30 PM for an afternoon of fun. For just $10 per person, you and your family will rent bowling shoes and get to play games as time and space permits until 5:30 PM. Come at your convenience. Light snacks will be provided. Sankara Eye Foundation (SEF), USA (SEF, USA) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the eradication of curable blindness in India. SEF, USA was founded in 1998 in San Jose, California by K. Muralidharan, K. Sridharan and Ahmad Khushnood. With hundreds of volunteers, SEF, USA covers several cities in the US. An estimated 55 million people in India suffer from some form of visual handicap. Over 8 million are blind which is 1/5th of the world’s blind! These are incredibly large numbers and Shankara eye foundation's bold vision is to work towards eradicating this problem by building 20 super specialty eye care hospitals across India providing free eye care to the needy. Sankara Eye Foundation, USA is a 501 (c)(3) registered non-profit organization and all donations are tax exempt in the USA. For more details visit SANKARA EYE FOUNDATION link!!! CLICK HERE to see the Flyer for the event!!!!!!! Please make checks payable to Jain Center of Southern California. JCSC will send the check to Sankara Eye Foundation. This event addresses two pillars of JAYA’s mission of fostering relationships in our community and supporting causes aligned with our beliefs. We hope you will support the event and we look forward to seeing you there! Irvine Lanes is located at 3415 Michelson Drive in Irvine. We will be registering people on February 14th and 28th at the Jain Temple, so don't miss this opportunity to help people in need. You can pay on the day of the event, but please send an RSVP email to [email protected] or call Kruti Shah at 714-585-5981 indicating the number of people that will be attending. If you are not able to make it to the event, you can still make a DONATION for this worthy cause! Please note that there will be shoes, balls, and bowling lanes appropriate for younger children. | | "Discover The Powerful You", Weekend Workshop
March 19 - 20, 2016 | | Discover the "Powerful" You!
Relations & Karma 2 Day Workshop: Saturday, March 19th & Sunday, March 20th, 2016 at the
Jain Center of Southern California, Buena Park, CA After successful Shibirs all across USA last year, it will be our honor to have Shree Jitenbhai Shah (35 years old) conduct the second series of "Discover the Powerful You" on the topic of Relations & Karma. In this 2 day Workshop, HE will help explain theKarmic Effect that impacts our Relations. The workshop will cover how spirituality can help practically FLOW and GROW our relationships at home, work and society - in a very simple yet powerful way. Last time over 1000 jignasus took advantage of Shree Jitenbhai's workshop. Both youngsters & elders equally benefited from HIS simple language, unique examples, audience interaction, and classroom approach. AND this time will be no different. To register, please click the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1cYyBJPfL63LCNi-SRqbvz1lsLygnVSbod6UDKQ08lWw/viewform?ts=56b97cc3&edit_requested=true Meet the Speaker: Shri Jitenbhai Shah -
Young age of 35. -
Retired from active business by the age of 31. -
Pursuer of Spiritual Sadhna for the last 18 years. -
Swadhyay Karta on topics such as Nav Tatva, Bhakti Marg, Karmic Effects, Aatma na 6 Pad, Tyaag Vairagya, Uttam Sadhak, Bhakti Marg, etc -
Conducts Shibirs all over India, Dubai and the US in simple Gujarti/English. -
EC member of Shrimad Rajchandra Aatma Tatva Research Center.
Barometer of Spiritual Life is Peaceful Relations!!!!!
For any questions or concerns, please contact:
- Premal Doshi 213-210-3711
- Hiren Shah 949-375-7063
- Reena Shah 818-859-8183
. | | Wellness Challenge - Do Yoga For A Total Of 3 Hours In A Week | | For the upcoming weekly challenge we are challenging the participants to "do yoga for a total of 3 hours in a week” To experience the benefits of yoga, regular practice is necessary. It takes only a few minutes every day. Once imbibed into the daily routine, yoga becomes the best part of your day! Yoga is like a seed. When you cultivate a seed with love, the more it blossoms. For more information and to participate in the challenge, click here. | | | |
“Music and Poetics of Devotion in the Jain and Sikh Traditions”- Feb 25-27, 2016 The Department Of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University will be holding their first conference, “The Music and Poetics of Devotion in the Jain and Sikh Traditions,” at the end of this month on Friday & Saturday, February 26 - 27th, 2016 at Loyola Marymount University. In addition to the expert scholars from around the world who will be presenting their most recent scholarship in this field, we will also have two musical concerts with master musicians to give participants not only an intellectual understand, but also an experience of the lived devotional practices of these traditions. ( Please see the attached flyer as well as the preliminary schedule.) This event is free and open to the public.* *Please note that parking costs $10/day M-F before 8pm and is FREE on Saturday. Anyone attending the lecture on Thursday evening or the Conference & Concert on Friday will need to pay for parking. To RSVP please download the Form at https://nirinjan.wufoo.com/forms/z5bve4n1hyp8zl/ One part of the program will be held at the Jain Center of Southern California, Buena Park, CA on Feb 27th between 6.00 PM to 9.00 PM..... Please CLICK HERE for the FLYER Please CLICK HERE for the SCHEDULE DETAILS For further inquiries call Mr Nirinjan Khalsa on (310) 258-8621 or fax: (310) 338-1947 or email him at | | | | | |
