Jain Digest 2005 11

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

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Jain Art Exhibition
Understanding JAINISM Exhibition Objective: Educate, Expose, Motivate, Unite and Influence
To educate the viewers on Jain philosophy and it's rich historic back
ground 3 To expose the young generation to this glorious heritage with scientific
and logical approach To motivate the viewers to apply these scientific principles in day to day life leading to greater happiness, peace and inner strength To unite Jain communities for a common goal of practicing and promot ing Jain values. Feel good about the contribution Jainism has made & can make in this world To influence and encourage people around us to follow Jain principles for greater harmony and peace
Exhibit Highlights 3 Displays on Jain History, culture, scholars and scriptures
Displays on Jain philosophy and its applications $ Displays on Jain art, architecture and temples
Displays promoting JAINA, its activities and it's accomplishments
Quotations from Jainism $ Replica of some original Jain Art
Statues, sculptures, diva and other objects and artifacts Several Rangoli designs: The committee will solicit Rangoli design from each Jain center and display it as a part of the exhibition. Details for participation will be provided to each Jain center in future
Jain Art to enjoy and take home
Convention will display Jain Art created by artists for enjoyment and available to take home after a suitable contribution Convention and Artist will share the contribution The art will include paintings, sculpture, etc.
Jain Education Interational