Book Title: Jain Center of America NY 2005 06 Pratishtha
Author(s): Jain Center of America NY
Publisher: USA Jain Center America NY
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SALIENT FEATURES
⚫ 5 STORY BUILDING (4 plus cellar)
⚫ 5 YEARS TO COMPLETE (year 2000 to 2004)
• 5 MILLION BUILDING COST +1 Million Furnishing
• 5 HUNDRED PEOPLE ACCOMMODATION
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• 5 THOUSAND SQFT. PARKING SPACE
• 5 RELIGIOUS PLACES (Panch Tirthi)
Mahavir Swami Temple - 2nd Floor Adinath Temple - 3rd Floor
Dadawadi / Ashtapad - 4th Floor
Upashraya / Navkar Mantra - 2nd Floor
Shrimad Hall/ Library - 3rd Floor
• 5 TIRTHANKAR IDOLS-on 2nd Floor + Choumukhi
• 5 IDOLS ON 3RD FL. (4) Tirthankaras + Bahubali
• 5 DEV DEVI GOKHALAS ON EITHER SIDE - 2nd fl
⚫5 GOKHALAS on 3rd Floor Temple
.5 GHANT IN TEMPLE AREAS. • 5 RELIGIOUS ARTWORKS:
Jain Chinha - Reserved area
Navkar - 2nd floor Upashraya
Various PATS & Art Work - 2nd & 3rd fl Ashtapad - 4th Floor
Jain themes on lobby & stair walls
⚫ 5 DIFFERENT MATERIALS USED FOR STATUES
Makarana White Marble Bhaislana Black Marble Udaipur - Pink Marble Jaisalmer - Yellow Stone Panch Dhatu - Metal
• 5 SPECIAL FEATURES
An Ashtapad Tirth made from gemstones Panch Dhatu Idol (5 Metals) (350 kg) Choumukhi (Four Statues) (One piece) 2 Standing Idols (51" ht) Black & Pink Navkar made with Inlay Work
.5 MEDIUM TO LARGE HALLS: Cellar-Multi-Purpose Hall
1st Floor - Reception Hall
2nd Floor - Lecture Hall
3rd Floor - Meditation Hall / Library 4th Floor - Dining Hall.
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5 MAIN FACILITIES: Various Religious activities Path Shala/Library/Office
Bhojan Shala / Ayambil Shala Youth Center/Art Gallery Senior Center
•5 MAIN EVENTS: Uthapan - 4/6/01 Bhoomi Poojan-3/30/02 Shila Ropan-7/12/02 Anjan Shalaka - 5/2/04
Pratishtha -- 6/18/05
⚫5 MAJOR CONTRACTORS WORKING
General Contractor
Electrical
Plumbing and HVAC
Marble Installation
Kitchen and others
• 5 MAJOR PROVISIONS
Security
Audio/Video
Computer
Telephone
Furnishing
For Piv65 & fere
5 GROUPS OF PEOPLE HELPING
IN CONSTRUCTION
Religious Leaders & Scholars
Architects, Engineers & Consultants
Donors and Well Wishers
JCA Community & Committee Members Coordinators & Staff
5 GROUPS OF PEOPLE WHO CONTRIBUTED Jain Center
Colorstone Business Community
Diamond Business Community General
Others
• 5 VIEWS
Pabasan area is a reserved area - Earth to Sky Vision of Moolnayak is open to infinity-Both Temples Darshan (View) Adinath Choumukh - from Ithaca Street View Small Shikhars from 3rd Flr Temple windows View Main Shikhar - from Dadawadi & Dining Hall
• 5 GENERAL POINTS
For All Jains Centrally Located Ease of Transportation
Parking Facilities
Abides Civic Regulations