Book Title: Jain Study Center NC Raleigh 1999 08 Twenty Years
Author(s): Jain Study Center NC Raleigh
Publisher: USA Jain Study Center NC Raleigh

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________________ Published several Jain articles in the following Jain publications ► ► Jain Study Circular Jain Digest ► JAINA convention souvenirs V. R. Gandhi Souvenir Member of Advisory Council - Pluralism Project, Harvard University: > Appointed by Prof. Diana L. Eck of the Harvard University, Boston. > Provided guidance to students of Harvard University with regard to Jainism. → Reviewed the information of Jainism prepared for a Multimedia CD-ROM, On Common Ground, World Religions in America. Computerization of Jainism: Established Jain BBS (Bulletin Board Service) in 1993, and later converted to Web site (www.jainism.org) which provides Jain religion information worldwide electronically. At present, more than 10,000 pages of information on Jain literature is available on the Web site. Following information is available on Internet: > ► ► 104 Jain stories 18 Jain Education articles 8 Religious ritual articles 7 Articles on Non-violence → 39 Jain Religious books → 37 Articles written by scholars ► 38 Articles written by Youths ► Miscellaneous information Jain Scholar Visitation Program: Sponsored and organized the programs of two prominent Jain Scholars of India to USA. ► Pandit Shri Dhirajlal Mehta who has visited 15-20 Jain centers per year for the past ten years. ► Pandit Shri Niraj Jain who visited 6-8 Jain Centers in the years 1997 and 1999. Jain Literature Distribution: Various books/cassettes were purchased from India and distributed to other Jain organizations and individuals on a cost basis. More than 5000 books and 1500 cassettes were distributed over the past 10 years. 111 Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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