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Pratishtha Mahotsav Puja Book
Jain Jain Center of Northern California
August 4-7, 2000
Pratishtha Maha Puji Book
Introduction and Background..
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
What is the importance of Pratimäjis with Prän Pratishthät
Rites & Rutuals in Jainism.
Why do we need a worshipping place?.
Why do we need to do limpiga ?..
Bhakti & Puja (Devotion & Worship) Types of Puja.
How to be engrossed in Jipiga?.
Purity to be Observed for performing Puja. Tilak (Agnachakra)..
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1.10. How to stand in front of the Parmatma?
1.11. Ten Triks (group of three) to be observed while worshipping. 1.12. Darpan
1.13. Chouri Dance.
1.14. Performance of Rice Swastik & its Significance.
1.15. Bha Puja.
1.16. Why should we ring the bell and when?.
1.17. How to come out of the temple? Brief Description of Various Pujäs.
1.18. Athar (Eighteen) Abhishek Puja 1.19. Pratishtha (Cementing) Vid.
1.20. Ashtaprakäri (Eight Fold) Jinpuja of Swetankar Pratimājis. 1.21. Ashtaprakan (Eight Fold) puja of Diganbar Pratimais. 1.22. Shikhar Kalash Sthapan & Shikhar Dhuaja Sthapan.
1.23. Pratishtha of Namokar Maha Mantra Shila.
1.24. Offering (Par Vastu Tyag).
1.25. Temple Dwar Opening & First Darshan & Pugä
1.26. Ashtaprakäri (Eight Fold) Deu-Devas..
1.27. Pratishtha of Shrimad Rajchandraji's Pratimaji and 3 Chitrapats.
1.28. Kumbh Sthäpanä Pujä.
1.29. Akhand Dipak Sthapana Puja.
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1.30. härä Rapan..
1.31. Nagraha Puja.
1.32. Das Dikpäl Pujä..
1.33. AshtMangal Puja 1.34. Arati
1.35. Mangal Divo
1.36. Shanti Kalash 1.37.
August 4-7, 2000
Shanti Snätra Pujä
Jain Center of Northern California
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