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SUMMARY:Shashwati Chaitra Maas Shri Navpad Ayambil Oli (April 4 to April 12\, 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Shashwati Chaitra Maas Shri Navpad Ayambil Oli\n			(April 4 to April 12\, 2025)\n \nShaswati Chaitra Maas Navpad Ayambil Oli is going to start on April 4th\, Friday. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our generous sponsors for their support for the Shaswati Chaitra Maas Navpad Ayambil Oli. Khub Khub Anumodana: \n			Grand Sponsor:   Dattaben Girishbhai Shah Family\n			Gold Sponsor:     Kirtidaben Kiritbhai Bavishi Family \n			Signup here for Ayambil or to Sponsor for a Day or for all Nine days:  \n			Important Instructions for the Ayambil Oli Tapasvis: \n			? Bring your own boiled water.\n			?️ Bring your own plate\, bowls\, glass\, spoon\, and napkin.\n			? Clean your personal dishes at home after Ayambil (no cleaning outside the kitchen due to city regulations).\n			? Ayambil observance with maun (silence) is encouraged.\n			? No pre-seat reservations. Dining room opens at 11:45 AM (first-come\, first-served).\n			✅ RSVP at least 2 days in advance. Cancel via the sign-up link if needed.\n			? No “To Go” boxes on weekends. \n			We are looking for volunteers to sign up for making pudlas/dosas over the Weekends on April 5th\, 6th and 12th. Recipes and signups are in this Google sheets (Click here). Please take the labh of making pudlas/dosas for all tapasvis. \nSnatra Pooja Signup link (Nakro $101\, multiple sponsors are welcome). \n			For other program details of the Navpad Ayambil Oli and Swadhyay Sessions click here
URL:https://jcnc.org/event/shri-navpad-ayambil-oli-2025/
CATEGORIES:Religious Events
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SUMMARY:World Navkar Mantra Day
DESCRIPTION:World Navkar Mantra Day\nTuesday\, April 8 @ 8 PM\n  \n \n? World Navkar Mantra Day ? \nSchedule:\n?️ Date: Tuesday\, April 8\n⏰ Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM\n? Location: JCNC \nChant the Navkar mantra and create historical records. Let’s lead by example! Come and join with your family\, friends\, and colleague and encourage others to do the same. The more people we bring together\, the stronger our message of peace will be?
URL:https://jcnc.org/event/world-navkar-mantra-day/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250725
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SUMMARY:JCNC Anniversary (25th)
DESCRIPTION:WHY ATTEND\nThe 25th anniversary of the Jain Center of Northern California (JCNC) is a profound milestone that celebrates 25 years of devotion\, community\, and the practice of Jain principles. This event is an opportunity to deepen your connection to Jain dharma through pujas\, bhakti\, and spiritual teachings\, while honoring the legacy of those who built JCNC as a sanctuary of faith. By attending\, you contribute to the continuation of Sadharmik Vatsalya\, fostering unity and support within our Sangh\, and ensuring that future generations can benefit from the spiritual foundation JCNC provides. Join us in celebrating this sacred milestone and renewing our collective commitment to Jain values. \n\nABOUT JCNC ANNIVERSARY\nThe 25th Anniversary of the Jain Center of Northern California (JCNC) is a landmark celebration honoring 25 years of devotion\, growth\, and service to the Jain community. Established in 2000\, JCNC has been a spiritual\, cultural\, and educational hub\, home to the first Jain temple in North America with Pran Prathisthit Pratimas. This event reflects on JCNC’s achievements and looks ahead to its future\, featuring religious ceremonies\, cultural performances\, educational workshops\, and interfaith dialogues. It celebrates the dedication of its volunteers and leaders while inspiring the next generation to uphold Jain values and traditions\, ensuring the community’s lasting vibrancy. \n\n\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n\n\n\n\nMAHA SANGHPATI\n\n\nSANGHPATI\n\n\n\n\n\nGirishbhai & Dattaben Shah \n\n\n\nChandni\, Viral\, Neev\, Keev\, and Priva Vora \n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a sponsor for JCNC’s 25th Anniversary celebration and highlight your brand to a vibrant and engaged community. Sponsorship opportunities provide a meaningful way to connect and contribute\, ensuring the success of this milestone event. For more details\, contact us at sponsorship@2025.jcnc.org.
URL:https://jcnc.org/event/jcnc-anniversary-25/
CATEGORIES:Religious Events
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SUMMARY:Shwetamber Paryushan
DESCRIPTION:?? Pranam and Jai Jinendra\, \nGet ready for the ultimate spiritual elevation and self-purification. The crown jewel of Jain festivals ParvaadhiRaj Paryushan Mahaparva and Das Lakshan Mahaparva will be celebrated with great enthusiasm at JCNC. The festivities will culminate with Samvatsari or Kshamavani\, a sacred observance of forgiveness and self reflection\, allowing us to cleanse our souls and shed accumulated karma.  \nParvaadhi Raj Paryushan and Das Lakshan Mahaparva offer us an unique opportunity to deepen our introspection\, practice kshamapana (forgiveness) and engage in actions that promote soul purification. In these auspicious periods\, JCNC has organized an array of religious programs and activities for our community\, ensuring everyone can participate and gain Dharma Labh\, making these celebrations truly meaningful. Below please see a link to the detailed program schedule – please plan to attend and take labh! \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\nEvent/Activity \n\n\nDate(s) \n\n\n\n\nParyushan (Swetambar Murtipujak\,\n			Sthanakvasi\,and Terapanth\n			Traditions) \n\n\nWed\, 20 Aug 2025  – Wed\, 27 Aug 2025 \n\n\n\n\nSapna Ceremony \n\n\nSun\, 24 Aug 2025 at 1:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSamvatsari  \n\n\nWed\, 27 Aug 2025 \n\n\n\n\nTapasvi Parna \n\n\nThurs\, 28 Aug 2025 \n\n\n\n\nShrimad Rajchandra Tradition\, Paryushan \n\n\nThurs\, 21 Aug 2025 – Thurs\, 28 Aug 2025 \n\n\n\n\nSapna Ceremony\, Shrimad\n			Rajchandra Tradition \n\n\nSun\, 24 Aug 2025 at 9:00 AM \n\n\n\n\nSamvatsari\, Shrimad Rajchandra Tradition \n\n\nThurs\, 28 Aug 2025 \n\n\n\n\nParna\, Shrimad Rajchandra Tradition \n\n\nFri\, 29 Aug 2025 \n\n\n\n\nDigamber Tradition – Das Lakshan \n\n\nThurs\, 28 Aug 2025 – Sat\, 6 Sep 2025 \n\n\n\n\nSugandh Dashmi \n\n\nTue\, 2 Sep 2025 \n\n\n\n\nAnant Chaturdashi \n\n\nSat\, 6 Sep 2025 \n\n\n\n\nDigambar Parna \n\n\nSun\, 7 Sep 2025  \n\n\n\n\nKshamavani Pooja \n\n\nMon\, 8 Sep 2025  \n\n\n\n\nTapasvi Bahuman (All Tradition) \n\n\nSat\, 13 Sep 2025 \n\n\n\n\nChaitya Paripati (all tradition) \n\n\nTBC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n				 \n				\n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n     \n\n\n\n				 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHighlights of Religious Programs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n				 \n				\n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n              	 \n				 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn Person Daily Morning & Evening Pratikraman \n\n\nDaily Snatra Pooja \n\n\nDaily lectures by visiting Dignitaries \n\n\nDaily Ekasana & Swamivatslya (signup email will be sent separately) \n\nBhakti Bhavana\n\nSapna Ceremony \n\n\nDaily Aangi \n\n\nTapasvi Parna \n\n\nKids lectures & activities  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n				 \n				\n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n     \n\n\n\n				 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParyushan Schedule and Religious Signups\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n				 \n				\n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n              	 \n				 \n\n\n\n\n                            This year\, we will be distributing education materials/stationary items (gift) to kids (no age criteria) at JCNC on the day when Shree Vardhman Kumar (Shree Mahavir Swami) is believed to go to school\, as per the Kalpasutra. The gift will be distributed near the Samovasaran area on Monday & Tuesday\, August 25th and 26th at 8:30 PM. Please RSVP using the link provided below. \n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\nParyushan Schedule \n\n\nSapna Signup \n\n\nDaily Snatra Pooja Signup \n\n\n\n\nAarti-Mangaldio-Aangi Signup \n\n\nKesar Prep Signup \n\n\nStationary Distribution Signup \n\n\n\n\n  \nSapna Signup opens at 11:00 am on Saturday\, August 16\, 2025  \nALL Other Sign-Ups open at 8:00 PM on Friday\, August 15\, 2025.\n  \n\n\nTapasvi Parna and Tapasvi Bahuman signups will be shared during the Paryushan. \n\n\nParyushan Do’s & Don’ts for kids under 20 Years age worksheets will be shared before Paryushan. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n				 \n				\n            \n\n\n\n\n     \n\n\n\n				 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGhee Bolis\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n				 \n				\n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n              	 \n				 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\nGhee Boli \n\n\nDate & Time for Ghee Boli \n\n\nNotes \n\n\n\n\nKalpasutra \n\n\nFriday\, August 22\n			At around 11:00 AM \n\n\nThe family who took Kalpasutra padhrava no labh can take Kalpasutra home on Friday\, and bring it back on Saturday morning by 8:30 AM. \n\n\n\n\nMahavir Prabhu Ghodiya\n			Parnu  \n\n\nSunday\, August 24\n			starting at 1:00 PM \n\n\nThe Labharthi family will take home the Ghodiya Parnu along with 14 Sapanaji Sunday\, and will bring it back for Sangh Darshan on Monday morning by 10:00 AM. \n\n\n\n\nBarsa Sutra \n\n\nTuesday\, August 26\n			At around 11:00 AM \n\n\nAll labarthi families must be present in the auditorium at 8:30 AM on August 27\, 2025   \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n				 \n				\n            \n\n\n\n\n     \n\n\n\n				 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVisiting Dignitaries\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n				 \n				\n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n              	 \n				 \n\n\n\n\nJCNC is extremely delighted to announce the names of the dignitaries who will be visiting our center for Paryushan Mahaparva aaradhana. We request all community members to take labh of their presence and make this Paryushan Mahaparva a truly memorable and spiritually uplifting experience for everyone. \n\n\nShree Kamleshbhai Jota  \n\n\nSamani Dr. Riju Pragya ji \n\n\nSamani Dr. Shreyas Pragya ji \n\n\nShasan Prabhavak Shree Partoshbhai Shah \n\n\nShasan Prabhavak Meghal didi Shah \n\n\n\n\n\n\n				 \n				\n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n             \n\n\n\n\nShree Kamleshbhai Jota \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n             \n\n\n\n\nSamani Dr. Riju Pragya ji      \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n             \n\n\n\n\nSamani Dr. Shreyas Pragya ji\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n             \n\n\n\n\nShree Paritoshbhai Shah\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n             \n\n\n\n\n\nMeghal didi Shah \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n              	 \n				 \n\n\n\n\nIn your seva\, \nParag Shah and Nitul Haria \nVP & CoVP of Religious Programs \nIf questions\, please send email to religious@jcnc.org
URL:https://jcnc.org/event/shwetamber-paryushan/
CATEGORIES:Religious Events
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SUMMARY:Das Lakshan
DESCRIPTION:Pranam and Jai Jinendra\, \nGet 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).  \nJCNC has planned for many religious programs and have lined up activities for our community to participate in and take Dharma Labh to make Paryushan most rewarding. Detailed program schedules are given below. Please plan to attend and take Dharm Labh. 
URL:https://jcnc.org/event/digamber-paryushan/
CATEGORIES:Religious Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260308
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SUMMARY:Chha Gau Yatra - 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cha Gau Bhav Yatra\nSunday\, March 8th\, 2026\nChha Gau Yatra – 2026 at JCNC is scheduled on Sunday\, March 8th\, 2026. \nMore details on the event to follow soon. \nPlease contact religious@jcnc.org for any questions.
URL:https://jcnc.org/event/chha-gau-yatra-2026/
LOCATION:Auditorium\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260325
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SUMMARY:Shashwati Chaitra Maas Shri Navpad Ayambil Oli (March 25 to April 2\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Shashwati Chaitra Maas Shri Navpad Aayambil Oli\n(March 25 to April 2\, 2026)\n\nJains worldwide observe Navpad Ayambil Oli for nine days\, twice a year. During the nine days\, Jain do Aaradhana of Dev (arihant and sidha)\, Guru (Acharya\, Upadhyay\, and Sadhu)\, and Dharma tatva (Darshan\, Gyan\, Charitra\, and Taap).   \nJCNC is pleased to announce Shashwati Chaitra Maas Navpad Ayambil Oli from Mar 25 to April 2\, 2026\, followed by Parna on April 3\, 2026.  \nPlease sign up for each day you wish to do Ayambil at JCNC. If you plan to do Ayambil at home with Togo meals from JCNC\, please write “TOGO” in the comment section. JCNC invites you to sponsor Ayambil Oli. Sponsorship opportunities are available for entire Oli or individual days.  \n\n\n\n\nAyambil and Sponsorship Signup \n\n\nDaily Snatra Pooja Signup\n\n\n\n\nImportant Instructions for the Aayambil Oli Tapasvis: \n \n\nPakshal pooja at 7:00 am everyday.\nMen’s pratikraman will be led by Darshilbhai Gala in Meditation room A.\nWomen’s pratikraman will be led by Meenaben Shah in Class room A/B. \n\nProgram Schedule:\n\n\n\nDay (Date)\nSnatra Pooja \nNavpad Pooja\nPratikraman\n(Men and Women)\nEvening Lecture\n\n\nMar 24\n–\n–\n–\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n1 (Mar 25)\n10:00 am to 11:30 am\n–\n6:15 pm\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n2 (Mar 26)\n10:30 am to 12:00 pm\n–\n6:15 pm\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n3 (Mar 27)\n10:30 am to 12:00 pm\n–\n6:15 pm\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n4 (Mar 28)\n–\n9:30 am to 12:00 pm\n6:15 pm\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n5 (Mar 29)\n10:00 am to 11:30 am\n–\n6:15 pm\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n6 (Mar 30)\n10:00 am to 11:30 am\n–\n6:15 pm\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n7 (Mar 31)\n10:00 am to 11:30 am\n\n6:15 pm\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n8 (Apr 1)\n10:00 am to 11:30 am\n\n6:00 pm (Chaudas)\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n9 (Apr 2)\n10:30 am to 12:00 pm\n\n6:15 pm\n8:00 to 9:30 pm\n\n\n\nAyambil Oli Swadhyay Sessions:\nWe are pleased to announce that JCNC and JCSC are jointly conducting Swadhyay during Ayambil oli. \nLecturer: Pravinbhai Jamnalal Sanghvi\nFormat: Online via Zoom  Meeting ID: 983 649 9776 Password: 965820\nDate: Mar 24 to April 2\, 2026\nTime: 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm (daily). \nZOOM Link to Join\nNavpad Aaradhna Vidhi (Do it yourself): \nThis vidhi can be performed by anyone\, including those who are unable to participate in ayambil.  \n\n\n\nDay (Date)\nPad\nColor\nKayotsarga\,\nKhamasana\,\nSwastik\,\nPradakshina\nJaap \n(20 Navkarvali each day)\n\n\n1 (Mar 25)\nArihant\nWhite\n12 each\nAum Rhim Namo Arihantanam\n\n\n2 (Mar 26)\nSiddha\nRed\n8 each\nAum Rhim Namo Siddhanam\n\n\n3 (Mar 27)\nAcharya\nYellow\n36 each\nAum Rhim Namo Aayariyanam\n\n\n4 (Mar 28)\nUpadhyay\nGreen\n25 each\nAum Rhim Namo Uvazayanam\n\n\n5 (Mar 29)\nSadhu\nBlack\n27 each\nAum Rhim Namo Loe Savva Sahunam\n\n\n6 (Mar 30)\nDarshan\nWhite\n67 each \nAum Rhim Namo Dansanassa\n\n\n7 (Mar 31)\nGyan\nWhite\n51 each\nAum Rhim Namo Nannasa\n\n\n8 (Apr 1)\nCharitra\nWhite\n70 each\nAum Rhim Namo Charittassa\n\n\n9 (Apr 2)\nTaap\nWhite\n50 each\nAum Rhim Namo Tavvasa
URL:https://jcnc.org/event/shashwati-chaitra-maas-shri-navpad-ayambil-oli-march-25-to-april-2-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
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SUMMARY:26th JCNC Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:JCNC’s 26th Anniversary\n(July 31 to August 2\, 2026)\n  \n \nThe 26th anniversary of the Jain Center of Northern California (JCNC) is a sacred milestone\, commemorating 26 years of devotion\, unity\, and dedication to Jain principles. This auspicious celebration offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in Jain dharma through pujas\, bhakti\, and spiritual teachings\, while honoring the legacy of those who built JCNC as a sanctuary of faith. By coming together\, we uphold the spirit of Sadharmik Vatsalya\, strengthening our Sangh and ensuring that the spiritual foundation of JCNC continues to guide future generations. Join us in celebrating this blessed occasion and renewing our shared commitment to Jain values. \n  \n 
URL:https://jcnc.org/event/26th-jcnc-anniversary/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260926
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SUMMARY:2026 Paryushan and Das Lakshan Maha Parv
DESCRIPTION:Paryushan and Das Lakshan Maha Parv\n(September 8 to September 25\, 2026)\n \nPranam and Jai Jinendra\, \nPrepare for a period of profound spiritual upliftment and self-purification as the Jain Center of Northern California (JCNC) celebrates the most sacred Jain festivals—Parvaadhiraj Paryushan Mahaparva and Das Lakshan Mahaparva—with great devotion and enthusiasm. These auspicious observances will culminate in Samvatsari (Kshamavani)\, a sacred day dedicated to forgiveness and deep self-reflection\, offering us the opportunity to cleanse our souls and shed accumulated karma. \nParvaadhiraj Paryushan and Das Lakshan Mahaparva provide a unique opportunity for introspection\, the practice of kshamapana (forgiveness)\, and engagement in spiritual disciplines that promote soul purification. During this holy period\, JCNC has organized a comprehensive series of religious programs and activities for our community\, ensuring that everyone can participate\, experience Dharma Labh\, and make these celebrations truly meaningful. \nMore details on the events to follow.
URL:https://jcnc.org/event/2026-paryushan-and-das-lakshan-maha-parv/
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