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Diwali Jaap – Nov 11, 2015

On November 11th, JVB members participated in Mahavir Swami and Gautam Swami Jaap on the auspicious day of Diwali under the guidance of Samani Satya Pragyaji and Samani Rohini Pragyaji. November 12th was celebrated as Gujarati New Year with mangalik and prayers.

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Conflict Resolution Workshop – Oct 31, 2015

A workshop on Conflict Resolution and Anekantavada was organized on Oct 31 under the guidance of Samanijis. The workshop started with manglacharan. Dr. Samani Rohini Pragyaji introduced the theme explaining conflict in terms of incompatibility of interests, opinions, lifestyles and many other things. These differences become problems when one is not skillful enough to

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1st Youth Forum – Oct 23, 2015

Along with the start of the new school year, JVBNA successfully kicked off its Youth Forum with the first meeting on October 23. This forum is designed for older middle school children and high school children to meet once a month and its main purpose is to spiritually engage us and mentally

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Santhara Workshop – Oct 18, 2015

On Oct 18, a workshop was organized on ‘Understanding Santhara’ under the guidance of Samani Satya Pragyaji and Samani Rohini Pragyaji at the Franklin Temple Gyanshala Rooms. Santhara is a subject that has brought all Jains together. However, this is also a subject that has generated numerous lively living room

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Paryushan Parva

Paryushan Parva was celebrated during September 10-17. During that week, under the auspicious presence of Samani Bhavit Pragyaji and Samani Sangh Pragyaji, pratikraman sessions were conducted by members of the JVBNA family. There was a bhajan presented everyday. Samaniji’s pravachan sessions elaborated upon how to conquer sloth, ego, deceit, anger,

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Jaina Convention 2015

JVBNA Participates in Jaina Convention 2015 Four Samanijis along with many members from JVBNA community attended the Jaina convention in Atlanta, Georgia from July 3-5. The days were filled with lectures, workshops, spiritual, and social sessions. Samanijis delivered many lectures including “Live in Nature, Live with Nature Peacefully and Importance

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Spiritual Family Camp

JVBNA conducted this year’s Spiritual Family Camp Understanding Joy & Sorrow from June 12th – 14th at Arsh Vidya, PA. Samanijis – Parimalpragyaji, Vikaspragyaji, Maryadapragyaji & Ratnapragyaji provided valuable inputs to adults with a mix of Jain philosophy & insightful strategies in topics like “How to Develop Understanding” before delving

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Gyanshala Annual Day

Gyanshala Annual Day was held on June 7, 2015 at Franklin Temple in the presence of Samani Vikas Pragyaji and Samani Ratna Pragyaji. The event started with delicious potluck snacks brought in by parents. The program began with Navakaar mantra by Samanjis. Gyanshala coordinator Prachi Shah and co-coordinator Alka Jain

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Akshay Tritiya

Akshay Tritiya was celebrated in the auspicious presence of Samani Shukla Pragyaji and Samani Unnata Pragyaji, on May 2, 2015, at the Six Mile Run Church in Franklin Park, NJ. Namokar Mantra Jaap by all attendees, and led by Samanijis, marked the beginning of a melodious event. Masters of ceremony

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Holi Milan

On Sunday, March 14, the families of JVBNA gathered at Six Mile Run Church for the colorful celebrations of Holi under the auspicious presence of  Samani Shuklapragyaji and Samani Unnatapragyaji. The cultural segment that comprised various vibrant performances by the adult singers and the Gyanshala children, started off with a warm welcome by Masters of

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