Book Title: JAINA Convention 2005 07 JCNC Program Guide
Author(s): Federation of JAINA
Publisher: USA Federation of JAINA

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________________ Session Details, Saturday July 2nd Track Room Location Number C = Convention and Center, W. Session Westin Hotel et Timel End Timel language Session Title and Speakers Session Description Track-10 Session 1 Grand Ballroom 1:15 PM 2:30 PM Gujarati Trock-il Session-1 GrandRoom 1:15 PM 2:30 PM Engish Jon religionis scientific practical and spiritud. If a person lives according to the noble principles of the Jain religion, then he is able to reach the pinnacle of life. This elevated level is not achieved merely through thoughts of words, but comes only by applying these principles in our day-to-day lives. Yet the knowledge of the Jain religion is as infinite Five Steps of Jainism by Swami Shrutpragya Ji as the ocean. To understand this knowledge is challenging in itself, but to actually apply It is even more difficult. Hence, in this lecture we will attempt to simplify and summate the main principles of the join Religion. By following these five basic steps, one can lead the folloh lain introduction Status per Digorrbors and Swetambors subject matters of Purvas. Ang provechtho-Agoms and Ang baho Agams its number per various traditions Agoms & Join Canonical books - by Manubhal Doshi Commentaries on the Agoms. Digambar uiterature (Sharkhand om kashay pohud. etc. Four Anuvogas and Non Agam Literature. Poryshon and Dash-Laishand are the most auspicious festivals of Jain. Svetombors celebrate eight days of Paryushan and the last day is called Samvatsari. The real Dash-Lakshana and Paryushan Maha Parva - by Dr purpose of the Paryushan is to punty our soul by staying closer to our own sout, to look at our own faults to ask for forgiveness for the mistakes we have committed and take Shekharchandra Join vows to minimize our faults. Digambar celebrate Dash-lakshana Parva for ten days starting on the last day of Shvetombar Paryushan. They celebrate ten best characteristics of the soul. Legendary antiquity of Jainism, Jain Tirthankors in the canonical books of Hindus and Historicity of Jain Tehonkors- by Dr. Yashwant Maloya Buddhists. Jainism in the Time of Indus Valley Civilization, Historicity of Neminoth Porsvanath and Maviswami Track-12. Session-1 GrandBoxRoom 1:15 PM 2:30 PM Hindi Track-13 Session-1 GrondBall Room 1:15 PM 2:30 PM English Track-14 Session 1 WKonino Real 1:15 PM 2:30 PM English Women and Ascetic Ideal in Jainism - Dr. Anne Volley In Jain community. Jain ascetics play key roles as teachers and exemplars of the truth they are embodiments of the lokotar - the realm of the transcendent. From the perspective of female renouncers, Jain women create their own ascetic subjectivities and how the construct and understand themselves as symbols of renunciation in this session, Women and Ascetic Ideal in Jainism will be discussed rock is Ic 2008 C 210 Session-1 1:15 PM 2:30 PM Gucon Overview of Religious Pites and Rituals. (Joint Session with Track-16. Session 1) by Veer Soinik Yogeshbhai & Amitbhai Shah (Guarat). Dr. Khem Chand Ji Jain (ind) Rites and rituals are beginning steps towards the path of Moksha Unlike the general concept of Irites and rituals, Jains do not perform rites and rituals for worldly happiness for a certain miracle or to please some divine power in Jainism, the purpose of intes and ntuals is to pay our respect to Tirthankars for the salvation they have attained for showing us the path of purification Mokshal, and to get the inspiration to become like them C-2008 C-210 1:15 PM 2:30 PM Hndi Overview of Religious Rites and Rituals. (Joint Session with Track-15 Session-1) - by Veer Sainik Yogeshchaal Amitbhai Shah (Gujarat). Dr. Khern Chand Ji Join CHindi) 15 Serien Session-1 Trock-17. Session-IAI Lawrence Son 1:15 PM Tomas 2:30 PM English Senior Forum: Resources to enrich senior's life by Jucha B Shah, Dr. Monibhai Mehta Kantibhai Shan and Rashmibhai Shah This session will identify the needs of seniors and provide information on available resources through the local community centers and cultural centers. The session will help build an infrastructure that will facilitate seniors to lead a quality life in the US Track-17. Session-1B W Cypress 1:15 PM 2:30 PM English HealthForum (Women Only) by Dr. Lisa Rohongdale. A team of lody doctors will offer a special session providing facts. Information advice Dr. Aarti Desai and suggestions to help women deal with the health concem. Track-18 Session 1 C Theatre 1:15 PM 2:30 PM English Jain Cooking Demonstration - by Tarlaben Dalland Dr. Manoj Jain Track 19 Session-IA C 207 1:15 PM 2:30 PM English JC-Forum-1- Modected by Dr. Nitin Shah Trock-19 Session-1B C Exhibit Hall C&D 1:15 PM 2:30 PM " Planned Giving by: Yogesh Komdor Hindi/Englis JAINA-Compassion & Charity - by Swami Shrutpragyal arengs Yogesh Kamdar Gunvant Shoh Kini Senior Citizen Project: Gunvant Shoh and knit Daftar h Daftory, Mr. Preservation and Protection and Conservation of ancient Jana Monuments and Worship Jain Places and particularly on Mount Ginoor: Mr. Join Rajasthan and Madhyapradesh Jain group Meerng Caordinated by Dharam jan by Dharam Jain Trock-21, Session-1 1:15 PM 3:30 PM GreatAmerica C Exhibit Hall Jinalaya JIN-02 2.00 PM 4:00PM indoor JAINA EC Transition Conducted by Rajendrabhai Dalai W-Bayshore Track-01 Session-2 2:45 PM 4:00 PM | English Sharng and raising awareness of Jain philosophy.V. | Potential case study of Michael Tobais and what attracted him to Jainism. Elevating Jainism Daryapurkar. Dr. Sudhir V. Shoh Sudhir M. ShahDr. Au and raising its awareness as a global religion. Increase representation participation at academic Shah level/ other interfaith activities Actionable items that an individual can do towards this cause Ew Trock 02 Session 2 W-Almeda 12.45 PM 4:00 PM English Extending join heritage in the Westem Environment Follow-up workshop style session to Trock1. Session-1 Track 03 C O M n-2 GreatAmerica il 210 PM O PM O thon This is a four session condensed course in English First session 1 Fundamentals of JainismFundamentals of Jainism-1(Jainism God. Universe and Jainism God, Universe & Six substances): Modern science and universe. God as a creator the sex Substances) by Harendra Shah Universe?. Jain Concept of Universe, Jain Concept of God (Jin), Jainism ad Realistic Religion Brief discussion of Sex Dravya Jiv, Aliv. Ohrama, Adhrama, Akash, Kal and Pudgal) Trock-64c Session 2 Greatmenco 2 283 2:45 PM 4:00 PM to Hind Twelve Bhavna & Maiti, Pramod. Karuna & Madhyastha Bhomby Pl. Abhaykumar Jain Introduction Brief explanation of these Bhamnäs their importance in the spiritual upliftment, how do four Bhavns relate to external world and twelve Enovos relate to internal journey Track 06. Gondoom 245 PM 2:45 PM Session 2 GrondBloom 4:00 PM Tattvartha Sutra 2 (Chapter 1 Samyak Gnóng). by Pt. Dhirubhai Mehta Guarap In this session first chapter of Tattvartha Sutra is further discussed Acharya Shri Umasvati's creation of Tattvartha Sutra is the greatest gift to Jains, is accepted by all Jain Traditions and first canonical book in Sanskrit. It is also called Jain Bible Tattvartha sutra is the most complete assembly of Jain scriptures. The name Tallvirtha Sutra consists of three Sanskrit words Tattva true nature), Artha (things or realities and sutra (aphorisms of few words) It may, therefore be called 'Aphoristic Text on the true nature of realities Jain Education International For Personal & Private Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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