YJP Preksha Meditation Workshop
YJP organized a Preksha Meditation Session with Dr. Samani Chaitanya Prajna where people learned the different dimensions of mindfulness,...
Yoga & Pranayama Session
Quarantine has kept us indoors... But have we really visited the world within? YJP members joined for a retreat of the mind, a mental...
A SPIRITUAL PARADOX: JAINISM AND THE ARMY
Jai Jinendra! We as Jains mostly associate the Army and Armed Forces with violence, death, and destruction. But, you will be surprised to...
Jain Perspective on Stress Management
Ever since we have known ourselves, every human being has experienced stress. If you observe closely, not only the human being, but every...
“Exploring the Journey of a Soul” with Diksharthi Nishaben Kapashi
Recently Jain Center of America, Young Jain Professionals (YJP), and Young Jains of America (YJA) co-hosted a talk by Diksharthi Nishaben...
Paryushan & Das Lakshana…do we really need it?
Paryushan/Das Lakshana comes every year. Every year we all get together at the temple. Every year we all then listen to pravachans...
Upcoming Paryushan/Daslaxana Events
Upcoming Paryushan/Daslaxana Events
Passions
What moves us in life? What makes us want to achieve more or to go above and beyond all expectations? It’s strange, but sometimes the...
Queen Trishala Mata and the Fourteen Auspicious Dreams
The fascination with dreams is associated with the connection it has to omens and predictions. In the Jain tradition, dreams have...
Organ and Tissue Donation – A Jain Perspective
What is organ donation? Organ donation is the gift of an organ to help someone else who needs a transplant. It is an operation, which...