With immense joy and anticipation, Jain Center of Northern California, Education team is happy to celebrate Mahavir Janma Kalyanak this year on Sunday, April 14, 2024. This auspicious occasion not only commemorates the birth of Bhagwan Mahavir Swami but also serves as a platform for our Pathshala children to showcase their talents and dedication to […]
Twenty-four years ago, August 2000 was a historical month not only for JCNC, but for the entire Jain community of North America when we celebrated inauguration and consecration (Prathista) of Jain Bhawan. Jain Bhawan houses the first Jain Temple in North America with Pran Prathisthit (Anjan Shalakha) Pratimas. Since then, every year in August we […]
Pranam and Jai Jinendra, Get ready for the ultimate spiritual elevation and self-purification, the crown jewel of Jain festivals, ParvaadhiRaj Paryushan Mahaparva will be celebrated with great fervor at JCNC (Jain Center of Northern California). The festival will end with the observation of Samvatsari or Kshamavani, which means asking for forgiveness. It is time for […]
Pranam and Jai Jinendra, Get ready for the ultimate spiritual elevation and self-purification, the crown jewel of Jain festivals, ParvaadhiRaj Paryushan Mahaparva will be celebrated with great fervor at JCNC (Jain Center of Northern California). JCNC has planned for many religious programs and have lined up activities for our community to participate in and take […]
