Many would recall the the Jain Exhibition of Art “Victorious Ones: Jain Images of Perfection” held in Los Angeles and London in 1995. Two exhibitions are now be held at Ruben Museum of Art on Jain Art and at Metropolitan Museum of Art on Jain Manuscripts. Following the announcement of the exhibitions to be held by the [...]
22Nov09
Jain Art Exhibitions in New York
Folowing requests from many community members Jaina Education Committee has made available two and a half hour traditional Savantsari pratikraman inMP3 format.
The Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago commenced the reconstruction of their Jinalay during 2005 and are now readying themselves for a 10 day Grand Pratishtha Mahotsav starting 20th June 2009.
Aerial View of the Jinalay Complex
The Pratimajis will be installed on 27th – 28th June. The ceremony will conclude on Monday 29th June with Dwar Opening.
The [...]
11th Jaina Annual Lecture & Studies Workshop at SOAS
Centre for Jaina Studies at School of Oriental & African Studies , University of London will hold its Annual Lecture 11th in series, on Thursday 12th March 2009 at 6.00pm. The Studies Workshop will be held the following day, Friday 13th March 2009 from 9am to 6pm.
Venue [...]
26Dec08
Jain Centre of Greater Phoenix
Panch Kalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav
Jain Centre of Greater Phoenix
The Jain community of Greater Phoenix conducted dedication ceremonies with full rituals for its magnificent temple from 20th to 26th December. The dedication was attended by over a thousand devotees who had travelled from all over the world. Several eminent Jains from India had travelled specially to attend the [...]