05.09.2018 ►JSGD ►Newsletter

Our society is fortunate to have Panditji Shri Parasbhai during the Paryushan (09/06 through 09/14). Members are requested to participate in this once a year auspicious event for lectures and bhakti. We have planned for morning lectures, covering various interesting topics on Jainism and Panditji Shri Parasbhaitopics for the evening lectures..

We also have Panditji Shri Parasbhai, Jain Sangeetkar from Palitana with us during entire paryushan and will be performing evening Bhavna with the help of Kuldeepbhai on Keyboard and Ketanbhai on Tabla.

• This year, we will be performing “Paryushan Vadhamana” on Wed, 09/05 evening. Shri Parasbhai will help perform vidhi and bhakti.
• Children Prabhavana is on Sat, 09/08 evening. Please contact Hemesh Shah @ 248-755-9924 or Deval Shah @, if you want to sponsor Prabhavana.
• We have organized Shri. Parasbhai "lecturer for Children" on Sat, 09/08 from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM. The 'Gatis of Jainism', 'How am I Jain' and 'Samayam Goyam Ma Pamayaye' - topics will be covered. We encourage all students from Group-4,5,6, 7 and 8 to participate.
• Please RSVP by 09/03/18 to help us prepare the food on the 09/09 for Swapna Darshan Day. Also, please note that same Swamivatsalya food will be served for Ekasana on this day.
• Sh. Parasbhai is available for any special Q/A sessions, Sutra learning or conducting special class on Jainism topics. For health reason, if any member can not come to temple, he can visit in-person for Dharmik Manglik/Pravachan depending his availability. Please contact Chiragbhai Jhaveri (248-238-3606) for such special requests.

Ekasana Guidelines:

1. Please provide your name and the days you will be doing Ekasana on the bulletin board at least 1 day in advance or call our Pujari, Deepakbhai (248-851-5246) to put your name.
2. Members are requested to bring their own plates, spoons, cups, etc. for Ekasana and should clean them and take them back.
3. No Box lunch will be provided to the members doing Ekasana at home.
4. All seniors attending the morning program at temple during Paryushan are requested to take lunch at temple.
Latest Gheeboli Charts are posted at temple bulletin board for Bhavna Sponsorship, Ekasana/Swamivatsalya food Sponsorship, Swapna Darshan Day Sponsorship.

Jai Jinendra! We are honored and blessed having wonderful opportunity to sponsor Panchaam Parna to anumodana our Tapasvis and Sakal Sangh. We are inviting Sakal Sangh and Tapasvis for Parna on Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 @ 9 AM. We kindly request all Tapasvis to do Parna at temple and NOT to do it home. Thanks to JSGD for giving us this LAABH of Tapasvi as well as Sakal Sangh Anumodana. Thank you!

Shah Divyakant & Mina, Shah Rohit & Nilpa, Shah Nilkesh & Nina, Shah Saurabh & Sonal, Kothari Bhavesh & Ragini, Shah Jagdish & Gita, Shah Ankit & Bina, Shah Binish & Mital, Kothari Nikhil & Smita, Shah Abhay & Rekha, Shah Jagdish & Hasuben