All Posts by Pratiti Dugad
Preksha Meditation Workshop February 19, 2023
On Sunday February 19, 2023; Samani Dr. Chaitanya Pragyaji and Samani Dr. Him Pragyaji visiting from Miami conducted a very practical Preksha Meditation workshop on Leshya Meditation at CPPM. Prepping the participants with prayer, pranayam and tapping, Samani Dr. Him Pragyaji led guided Leshya dhyan of various colors on main psychic
Genetic Science and Karma Feb 26, 2023
JVBNA NJ organized an interactive pravachan session on Genetic Science and Karma led by Samani Chaitanya Pragyaji and Samani Him Pragyaji on Feb 26, 2023 at the CPPM. The session began with soothing preksha meditation led by Samani Him Pragyaji. This was followed by Samani Chaitanya Pragyaji’s lecture on the topic
JVB Toasties Gavel Club’s Speech Contest April 16th, 2023
JVB Toasties exhibited their talent by participating in Speech contest at JVBNA CPPM in front of valued audience. Participants exhibited their knowledge and delivered their speech profoundly on some interesting topics such as 1)Reconciling the Jain concept of time with the Bing Bang Theory ; 2) The Art of Happiness ; 3)
Interactive Swadhyay with Samanijis
On Sunday April 30, JVBNA memebers had the privilege to witness & communicate with Samani Kamal Pragyaji & Samani Karuna Pragyaji through an interactive swadhyay session parallel to Gyanshala at JVBNA CPPM center – South Plainfield. “It was a wonderful experience to ask questions to Samanijis and get answers from
Aagam Arpan Yojana – March 2023
JVBNA NJ members participated in the Agam Arpan Yojana Initiative launched in March 2023 by JVB Ladnun on the occasion of the 50th Deeksha Anniversary of Acharyashri Mahashramanji. Seventeen JVBNA families contributed towards 28 Agam sets (31 books each) to be distributed to various Jain Acharyas, universities, libraries and research scholars in India.
Virtual Parshvanath Jayanti Jaap Anushthan – Dec 18, 2022
A virtual Parshvanath Jayanti Jaap Anushthan was organized on December 18, 2022 under the auspicious presence of Samani Malay Pragyaji and Samani Neeti Pragyaji, from Houston, TX. Samaniji discussed the meaning and benefits of Upsarg Stotra and led the attendees through its jaap. They also inspired the audience to make this
Community Engagement Series – Health Awareness Panel – Jan 15, 2023
JVBNA, NJ initiated a new Community Engagement Series in the new year. The first event, a Health Awareness Panel, was organized on January 15, 2023 at the CPPM in South Plainfield NJ. Special health expert guest speakers were invited for this event. The program began with prayers and meditation. Health awareness segment was led
Community Service – Gleaning
JVBNA NJ Gyanshala & Toastmaster Volunteers, along with Community Service team participated in a successful Gleaning event at Long Meadow Farm, NJ on October 22, 2022. It was a wonderful Diwali weekend celebration!! Team of about 45 people got together to learn about ‘Gleaning’ and collected 1600lbs of apples for donation to local food pantries. Thereafter, they had