Ongoing Programs | July 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 | 7/18 (Chaumasi Chaudas - Dev Vandan 2.30 pm) | 6:30 PM (week day) 6:00 PM (weekend) | Monthly Snatra Puja and Navkar Mantra Jaap | (First Saturday of Lunar Month) | 9:00 AM | Monthly Bhavna Bhakti | 7/29 | 7:30 PM | JSG (No Pathshala class until October 1st) | Every Sunday: Gujarati class till Oct 1st | 10:00 AM | | | | Weekly Evening Swadhyay | Every Mon,Tue & Thu | | Shri Adhyatmsar Granth | Monday | By Girishbhai (8.00 PM) | 14 Gunasthanak | Tuesday | By Hasendrabhai (8.30 to 10.00 PM) | Shri Yogshatak Granth^^ | Thursday | By Girishbhai (8.00 PM) | - NOTE: There will be no Pathshala class till 10/1
| | - 7/17 Chheda, Vijay & Madhu - For Panbai Dharshi Chheda
- 7/24 Shah, Dr Nitin & Krina - Punyatithi of Kevin Prakash Ghandhi
- 7/27 Shah, Abhaybhai (Jigar Shah) - Punyatithi of Jitendrabhai Harilal Shah
Send a photograph of your loved one to Kinal Modi at . Please contact Ketan Parekh at for information, questions or any pledges. | | - Shrimad Rajchandra Bhakti | July 20, 2016
- Shibir by Shri Girishbhai | July 23-24, 2016.
- Neminath Janm Kalyanak | August 7, 2016.
- Paryushan Mahaparv | August 29 - September 5, 2016
- Tapasvi Parna | September 6, 2016
- Das Laxna Mahaparv | Sept 6-15, 2016
| | Bhakti on Guru Purnima - July 20, 2016 | | On occasion of Guru Purnima, we will have Param Krupalu Dev Shrimad Rajchandra Bhakti in JCSC Aradhna Hall on Wednesday July 20, 2016 from 8:30 PM to 10:00 PM. 1. Navkar Mantra 2. Mangalacharan 3. Bhakti Pads by Mumukshus 4. Kshamapana 5. Aarti 6. Mangal Divo 7. Aho Aho Shri Sadguru 8. He Param Krupalu Dev In order to participate, please let us know the bhakti pads no later than July 15, 2016 so that we can plan the program appropriately. Please feel free to contact any one of the following: Please come on time as the Bhakti program will start promptly at 8:30pm. | | Bhavna Bhakti During Paryushan | | JCSC is inviting members’ participation for Paryushan Bhavna Bhakti for the evenings of Monday, August 29th through Thursday, September 1st. Participants will be assigned to a group and the group will practice singing Stavans in chorus. All Stavans will be sung with the chorus on these days. Please contact either Ramilaben Shah or Pramodbhai Shah by July 12th, 2016 for your participation. The Bhavna Bhakti Committee will notify participants of the practice schedule, general instructions and available musicians. Paryushan Bhavna Bhakti Committee: - Ramilaben Shah (626) 319-2879
- Pramod Shah (213) 327-7058
| | ભગવાન મહાવીરનો આચાર ધર્મ યાને ક્રિયા અને જ્ઞાનનો સમન્વય Applied Faith of Lord Mahavir by Shri Girishbhai - July 23 - 24, 2016 | | Shri Girishbhai will be conducting a Shibir on July 23 - 24, 2016 and the topic is ભગવાન મહાવીરનો આચાર ધર્મ (ક્રિયા અને જ્ઞાનનો સમન્વય) The schedule for the Shibir is as follows: ભગવાન મહાવીરનો આચાર ધર્મ (ક્રિયા અને જ્ઞાનનું સમન્વય) | Shibir at JCSC (July 23-24, 2016) | Time | Saturday | Sunday | 10-12 am | Session 1 | Session 4 | 12-1 pm | Lunch | Lunch | 1-3 pm | Session 2 | Session 5 | 3-3:30 pm | Tea break | Tea break | 3:30-5:30 pm | Session 3 | Session 6 | 5:30-6:30 pm | Dinner | Dinner - finish | PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER ભગવાન મહાવીર દેવનો આચાર ધર્મ (ક્રિયા અને જ્ઞાનનું સમન્વય): July 23-24, 2016 | | Wellness Challenge - Walk a Total Of 10 Miles | | For the upcoming weekly challenge we are challenging the participants to "walk a total of 10 miles.” On an average day, 30 percent of American adults walk for exercise and with good reason. Walking doesn’t require special equipment or athletic skills, yet it offers a host of health benefits - from helping you lose weight and lifting your mood to controlling diabetes and lowering your blood pressure. For more information and to participate in the challenge , click here. | | 1) 2017 JAINA Convention - June 30 - July 4, 2017 The JAINA Executive Committee, JAINA Convention 2017 Convener, Gunvant Shah and its Board Members are excited to take this opportunity to invite you, your immediate and extended family members, friends and the Jain community around the world to join highly anticipated JAINA Convention 2017. It will be held at the NJ Convention & Exposition Center in Edison, NJ from Friday June 30, 2017 to Tuesday July 4, 2017. For the first time in JAINA history, the convention will be held for 5 days to help you get the most out of this exciting event. Please register early as we expect a record setting number of attendees and the space is limited. Registration will start on August 15, 2016. We are planning to invite many learned scholars and high profile speakers from both within and outside of our community. Please share this invitation with anyone that would enjoy a wide variety of religious, cultural and social programs. This will be a unique opportunity -- we hope to see you there! A convention board consisting of the following members is already in place and plans are being developed for a memorable event: | Gunvant Shah Convener NJ | Ashok Domadia JAINA President San Francisco, CA | Atul Shah Youth Programs Chicago, IL | Devang Shah Registration NJ | Dilip Punatar Facility & Daytime Programs Dayton, OH | Dilip Shah Fundraising Philadelphia, PA | Harshad Shah Food NJ | Jayesh Sanghavi Marketing & PR Houston, TX | Kalpana Gandhi Souvenir Long Island, NY | Purvin Vakharwala YJP & Jain Milan Atlanta, GA | Snehal Shah Finance NJ | Vijay Kothary Booths & Exhibition Atlanta, GA | | Please mark your calendar. Please CLICK HERE for JAINA Convention Logo Design Contest Rules. Please CLICK HERE for JAINA Convention 2017 Flyer. | 2) Useful Information on Girnar 3) Invitation from the Jain Society Of San Diego JSSD are very excited to invite LA Sangh to the 5 Year Anniversary of our Jain Center as well as Shikhar / Dhwaj / Kalash Pratishtha Mahotsav. The celebration is scheduled from August 5th - 7th, 2016 and Shri Shrenikbhai will be performing the Rituals and Vidhis. Please Click the link below for the Invitation and RSVP: http://www.jssd.org/announcements Please contact us at if you have any questions. 4) Jain Teerth Atlas Link Please CLICK HERE for the Jain Teerth Atlas which will help you to explore different Teerth Sthals. | | | | | |