Samani Malay Pragya and Samani Punya Pragya disciples of Jain Acharya Shree Mahashraman, on the request of Mr. Praveen Kumar Jain visited Singapore during Paryushan parva. They were warmly received throughout their 12-day trip from 30th August to 11th September 2016 and their pravachans were in Hindi and source of inspiration for sayyam and maitri to all. There presence and pravachans made the Paryushan Parva 2016 meaningful for all the Jains in Singapore and complete upliftment of mind, body and soul.
Samani Malay Pragya delivered inspiring lectures on Positive thinking suggesting how one can improve the life with change of thoughts with positivity, how to be successful in life and Jain Tatva Gyan etc. Their lectures were based on improving the health, bring strengths in mind with Mantras and practicals on meditations. On Samvatsari they delivered the lecture on forgiveness. Morning started with meditation and afternoon were spent reading and interpretations on Sambodi. The significant part of their pravachans is that the people from all walks of life, Jains and non-Jains were present. Samani Punya Pragya-ji has sung outstanding Bhajans and give lectures how to start the day right way, relation with reality, practical spirituality.
The presence of Dr. Mahaveer Raj Gelra, a distinguished speaker on Jain Philosophy and Science gave a special touch to the event. Everyone benefited with his wealth of knowledge and lectures on Jain cosmology vs science, Jain history and Agams. He simplified the complicated explanations in a easy way for everyone to understand and that everyone appreciated
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Dr. Mahavir Raj Gelra
Many Jains participated in discussion on how to remain true Jain in modern times and discuss the challenges which they face in day to day life in area of nonviolence, truthfulness, Possession and attachments, habits to show off and whom to donate and what to donate. The session was moderated by Dr Mahaveer Raj Gelra.
The children also participated and learned the play on Jain values. They have been given Jain values by Samani Punya Pragya-ji.