Book Title: Jain Digest 1997 04
Author(s): Federation of JAINA
Publisher: USA Federation of JAINA

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________________ HIGHLIGHTS OF TORONTO Toronto is Canada's most cosmopolitan, vibrant and exciting city. Winning the United Nation's survey SecondBest City to live in, in the world. NIAGARA FALLS - the eighth wonder of the world. Only 90 miles away with world class hotels and a new casino. C. N. TOWER the world's tallest tower with an observation deck and a revolving restaurant. SKYDOME the home of Toronto Blue Jays, Raptors and Argonauts indoor sports arena with retractable roof. ONTARIO PLACE - a family entertainment complex built on three man made islands, with a 80' screen IMAX theatre. DOWNTOWN TORONTO roam on Yonge Street humming with activities day and night. EATON CENTRE in the heart of downtown a glass domed mall that stretches an entire city block. 300+ shops. CASA LOMA, CITY HALL, HARBOUR FRONT, CANADA'S WONDERLAND, CENTRE ISLAND and many other attractions. GERRARD INDIA BAZAAR an Indian Bazaar with 100 shops, boutique and restaurants to please everyone. TEMPLES GALORE Toronto has probably the largest number of I lindu Temples in North America. In addition, to a Jain Temple there is a Sanatan Mandir with a magnificent statue of Lord Mahavira, Vishnu Mandir, Hindu Temple, Vaishnu- devi Temple, Vedic Cultural Center, Vedanta Society Center, and Tagore Center. TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS Special convention discount rates are available through JAYA TRAVEL AND TOURS. So please make your travel and ticket purchase arrangements through. JAYA TRAVEL AND TOURS 24100 Southfield Rd, Suite 388 Southfield, MI 48075 phone: 810/559-5292 or 1-800/545-7788 Fax: 810/559-2076 Mumbai office: Rizvi House 34 Hill Road Bandra West, Mumbai 400050, India phone: 6423031 or 6420402 16 Jain Education International ATTENTION ALL YOUNG PEOPLE WE WANT YOU! If any of you are interested in organizing one of the following sessions or would like to volunteer to help, please contact: Paulomi Gudka at her email address p.gudka@utoronto.ca or phone: 416/2993627, or Fax: 416/299-9999. - Jain Education in North America -Jain Theory of Karma Arranged or Interracial, Marriage and Dating - Sexism in Jainism - Relevance of Jain Rituals Case Against Milk - Environment and Jain Principles - Health and Diet - Cooking Seminar: Macaroni and Beyond - Business Ethics Seminar - Historical Aspects of Jainism -Jain Applications - Activism in Jainism - Modern Science and Jainism -The Relationship between Jain Practice Traditional Beliefs and Modern Science -Jainism as a Spiritual Philosophy vs. Jainism as a Religion - Anekantvad situations Break throughs in non-traditional carcers "Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hate. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness." "Truth is something which must be known with the mind, accepted with the heart and enacted in life." JAIN DIGEST For Private & Personal Use Only March 1997 www.fanelbrary.org

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