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(b) Inaugural address by Acharya Sushil Kumarji; scholarly addresses on contributions of Jain principles and philosophy by Professor John Rossner of Concordia University in Montreal. Professor John Mayer of Brock University in St. Catherines, Professor K. Sivaraman of Me Master University in Hamilton and Mr. Ramnik Shah of Toronto;
(c) Lectures by Mr. M. L. Kathotia and Jain Yoga demonstration by Mr. Dharam Chand; both were visiting Canada from India;
2. Jain Yoga Demonstrations and lectures in Toronto, London and Fort Mr. Mohan Lal Kathotia and his colleague Mr. Dharam Chandji gave a series of workshops in several cities in Ontario following the Montreal Symposium.
(d) Workshops involving all the participants, and an overview and a summary by Dr. R. B. Jain, a visiting professor from Delhi University. A great accomplishment of the symposium was a 55 page souvenir containing the addresses.
Regional Symposium on Non-Violence and Peace, September 21. 1985, McMaster University, Hamilton.
The symposium was co-sponsored by the McMaster Department of Religious Studies, the India-Canada Society of Hamilton and Region and the India Association at McMaster University. Speakers included the Mayor of Hamilton. His Worship Robert Morrow, Professor Paul Dekar of McMaster Divinity College, Dr. G. Subbiah of Vishva-Bharati University and McMaster Department of Religious Studies, Acharya Sushil Kumarji and Professor Harish Jain. Dr. Rama Singh thanked the speakers as President of the India-Canada Society.
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Religious Addresses, Arhum Yoga Demonstrations and Teaching, December 21, 1985 to January 5th, 1986, Toronto, Hamilton and London.
Muni Amrendra gave religious discourses and taught yoga by giving demonstrations of Arhum Yoga to Jains and non-jains during Christmas vacations of children and youth.
Jain Education International
5. Banquet to Launch Jain Studies Fund, May 9, 1987, Toronto.
The IMJMC held a banquet to establish a scholarship fund in Jain studies and to eventually establish a chair in Jain studies, The aim is to promote the study and propagation of Jain philosophy, literature and principles. We will provide
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| SR No. | 014038 |
| Book Title | World Jain Conference 1987 4th Conference |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Satish Jain, Kamalchand Sogani |
| Publisher | Ahimsa International |
| Publication Year | 1987 |
| Total Pages | 202 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Seminar & Articles |
| File Size | 7 MB |