Jain Digest 1990 04 Vol 17 No 02

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

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Calendar of Events
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Dr. Bharill To Offer
Summer Lectures Dandit Dr. Hukamchandiji Bharill, Jaipur,
India will visit North America in Summer 1990. If you wish to organize his lectures in your city or attend his seminar in Washington D. C., call M. Rajni Gusalia (301) 464-5947, M. Dhioru Sham (516) 586-7878 or M. Niranjan Shah (312) 635-7780.
April 1990 - Mahavir Jayanti, Jain Society of Metropoli
tan Washington, April 7. - Mahavir Jayanti, Jain society of Detroit,
April 7. - Mahavir Jayanti celebrations, Jain Center of Northern California (Fremont) April 7. - Jaina Executive Committe Meeting hosted by Jain Society of Detroit, April 21-22.
Hindu-Jain Temple Nears Completion
May 1990 -"Yoga" Seminar in Toronto organized by Jain Society of Toronto. Bandhu Triputi will teach meditation at the seminar, May 18-21.
eptember 29 will mark the Grand Com
pletion of the Hindu-Jain Temple. Construction of the Shikhar was completed in 1989. For more information concerning contributions or other matters about the temple, contact The Hindu Temple Society of North America, 615 Illini Drive, Monroeville, PA 15146.
June 1990 - Jain Yoga Camp for adults with H. H. Bandhu Triputí, Jain Society of Metropolitan Washington, June 30 - July 7. - Jain Yoga Camp for children, Jain Society of Metropolitan Washington, June 30 - July 4. - Triputi Bandhu will be with the JSMC dur
ing Paryushan Mahaparva. The JSMC will aslo conduct the upcoming Summer Camp on June 15-16.
Oil Paintings of Bhagwan Mahavir
August 1990 - Paryushana Maha Parva, Jain Center of Northern California, August 18-26. - Paryushan ceremonies, Jain Society of Detroit, Northwest Unitarian Church, 23925 Northwestern Highway, Southfield, Michigan, August 17-25.
At the 5th JAINA convention in Toronto Ain July 1989, Mr. Suresh Jain of Delhi and vice president of all India Digamber Jain Mahasabha announced to donate (at his personal cost) hand paintings of Bhagwan Mahavir. Nine small oil paintings of size 4'x6 have been received and there are more being distributed to some Jain Centers in North America. JAINA thanks Mr. Suresh Jain for his donation and dedication. We hope similar and further donations will enable JAINA to send these kinds of painting to all the other remaining Jain Centers.
| The JCYC 4 day winter camp was held at Paradise Valley Range in Hemet, CA from December 26 to 29. Sixty-nine children attended.
The camp activities included 12 Jain religion classes, 4 hours of meditation and prayers, 2 hours of musical programs, 4 hours of hiking and several hours of free time for games, play and fun with friends.
The children were divided into three groups with the three teachers following an 82-page syllabus specially prepared for the camp. A test was given on the last day.O
Elderly People who were taught Transcendental Meditation lived longer than their peers, new research at Harvard University says. The technique also worked better than two others for lowering blood pressure
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