JAINA Convention 2007 07 NJ Edison Program Guide

Author(s): Federation of JAINA
Publisher: USA Federation of JAINA

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SHRI ASHTAPAD
MAHA TIRTH & RATNA MANDIR A HIDDEN TREASURE
ASHTAPAD (MODEL #5)
Come and visit a model of Shri Ashtapad Maha Tirth carved out of crystal stones and Tirthankar Idols carved out of gemstones
• Pay respect to the Tirth - Nirvan Bhoomi of Shri Rushabhadev, which is has been lost in time and one is not able to visit. • Learn more about 3 Chovisis (Past, Present & Future Chovisi) and many stories (24 of them) related to this epic Tirth. • See over 100 Idols, carved out of various gemstones namely Emerald, Ruby, Aquamarine, Tourmaline, Amethyst, Kunzite, Morganite, Smoky, Rose Quartz, Malachite and so on. Some of them are rare by any description. Gain some knowledge
about gemstones, regarding their color, clarity, and size. • Also see Emerald Chovisi, Crystal Chovisi and Gemstone Chovisi – again a rare collection. • Glance at the literature on Ashtapad collected so far, about 6000 pages presented in Vol I to XIII and other research books. • Find out what research work is going on to locate and to rediscover the 'LUPT" lost Tirth.
HOTEL SHERATON
NEW JERSEY
This exhibit is open to everyone
- Admission is Free
Metro Park
Station EDISON
TATEN ISLAND
1040
terbridge Crossing
PARITAN
AMBOY
GARDEN STATE
-: TIMINGS :Friday & Saturday – July 6 & 7, 2007 From: 10:00a.m. to 07:00p.m.
Sunday July 8, 2007 10:00a.m. to 01:00p.m.
ENGLISHTOWN
Shore Points
and Atlantic City
• FREEHOLD
125 Raritan Center Parkway
Edison, New Jersey 08837 Tel: 732-225-8300 Fax: 732-225-7699
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For Pers
. Private Use Only