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The Jain Center of Southern California would like to cordially invite all Community members to take part in the 36 th Anniversary Celebrations of our Jinalaya, from May 16 - to May 20, 2024. We encourage members to make use of all available opportunities during this Anniversary Celebration. We are fortunate to have renowned scholar and Vidhikar Pandit Narendrabhai Koradia from Nakodaji, Rajasthan, India, will lead the anniversary program along with a team of Classical singers & musicians Prasham & Samprati from Tapovan, Ahmedabad.

During Panchanika Mahotsav from May 16 to May 20, there will be daily Ashtprakari puja, Snatrapuja, Anagi, Gahuli and evening Bhakti Bhavana with Aarti and Mangal Divo. JCSC invites all community members to participate in this one-of-a-kind celebration, Panchanihka Mahotsav by TAN-MAN-DHAN.

Notes:

May 16th, Thursday - Actual Anniversary Day, Toran Bandhan & Snatra Puja.

May 16th, Thursday - Actual Anniversary Day, Toran Bandhan & Snatra Puja.

  • Boli for this day has been closed, please select another day.

May 17th, Friday – Shree 108 Parshwanath Bhagwan Pujan

May 17th, Friday – Shree 108 Parshwanath Bhagwan Pujan

  • Boli for this day has been closed, please select another day.

May 18th, Saturday – Procession and 18 Abhishek

May 18th, Saturday – Procession and 18 Abhishek

  1. All the online Nakro/Gheeboli items will conclude on May 17th 8:00 pm
  2. Morning Ashtprakari Puja (7:30 am) – Labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasar
  3. Evening Aarti, Mangal Divo & Chovis Tirthankars’ Aarti in Derasar( 7:30 pm )– labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasar
  4. Ashtprakari Puja Gabhara Bhagwans, Aarti, Mangal Divo, Shanti Kalash ( after 18 Abhishek Pujan ) - Labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasar
  5. Surya Darshan & Chandra darshan labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasarduring 18 Abhishek.

9:30 am Procession with Bhagavan, Three Shihasans, Precious stone Murtis, Main Ghabhara, and all Bhamti Dwajas. Astmangals,14 dreams of Tithankara's Mata, Tithankara's Lanchhans, Dharavadi, Dhoop, Dip, Chamars, New Dhoop-Deep tables, Puja/Pujan Patlo, Sthapanacharya Patlo, Jain Shasan Dwajas. Most of them will be carried out by our Pathshala kids with the beneficiaries.

May 19th, Sunday 17 Bhedi Puja & Dhwaja Ceremony

May 19th, Sunday 17 Bhedi Puja & Dhwaja Ceremony

  1. All the online Nakro/Gheeboli items will conclude on May 18th 8:00 pm
  2. Morning Ashtprakari Puja (7:30 am) – Labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasar
  3. Aarti, Mangal Divo, Shanti Kalash ( after 17 Bhedi Puja) - Labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasar
  4. Evening Aarti, Mangal Divo & Chovis Tirthankars’ Aarti in Derasar( 7:30 pm )– labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasar

May 20th, Monday Shree Gautamswami Pujan

May 20th, Monday Shree Gautamswami Pujan

  1. All the online Nakro/Gheeboli items will conclude on May 19th 8:00 pm
  2. Morning Ashtprakari Puja (7:30 am) – Labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasar
  3. Aarti, Mangal Divo, Shree Gautamswami Aarti, Shanti Kalash ( after Shree Gautamswami Puja) - Labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasar
  4. Evening Aarti, Mangal Divo & Chovis Tirthankars’ Aarti in Derasar( 7:45 pm )– labha will be given by Gheeboli in Derasar
  5. For Shree Gautamswami Pujan with your own Pratimaji or Yantra – nakro $101, please text your name, spouse's name, phone number and email address to Nishit Modi at (714) 357 3943 by May 6th.

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