Vol. No. 84
June, 2007

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MUNI LOKESH DECLARED YUVACHARYA OF NAGRAJ JI SECT
Muni Lokesh was declared Yuvacharya of Rashtriya Ekta Samiti, an institution started by Late Acharya Nagraj ji after he left Terapanth sect, presently being headed by Acharya Shri Mahapragya due to  internal differences. Muni Lokesh recently left Terapanth and promoted his new organisation 'Ahinsa Vishva Bharti'. The institution of  Late Acharya Nagraji is presently headed by Acharya Manmalji, who is also quite a popular saint

JAIN DIKSHA CEREMONY
Shri Prabhas Muni was accorded Jain Bhagwati Diksha in the holy presence of Acharya Dr. Shiv Muni Ji, Upadhyay Pravar Shri Jitendra Muni Ji and a large number of saints and sadhwi at Chandigarh on the 26th April, 2007. Devotees from all over northen part of India and arrived to take part in the diksha celebrations. Earlier on the previous day, as is customary, a massive procession was taken out through the city. Acharya Shiv Muni blessed the new saint and explained the duties, responsibilities, restrictions and conventions to be followed as a Jain sadhu.

Mumukshu Ritu Kumari, renamed as Sadhwi Jayanrekha Shri ji, following the path of salvation, accepted diksha at Pali on the 24th May, 2007, by the blessings of Acharya Shri Gunratna Surishwar Ji maharaj and in the holy presence of Shri Rashmi ratna Vijay ji maharaj and sadhwi Punyarekha ji.

Mumukshu Lata, renamed as Sadhwi Akshyaguna ji accepted diksha from Muni Mokshrati Vijay and Muni Tatwadarshan Vijay at Bangalore con the 21st may, 2007.Elaborate arrangements were made for the diksha ceremony where hundreds of devotees and relatives of mumukshu Lata were present.

TEMPLES

BHAGWAN MAHAVIR'S FOREHEAD GLOWS AT KOBA TEMPLE, GANDHI NAGAR
Hundreds of devotees collect to witness the glowing forehead of bhagwan's idol at jain temple at Koba in  Gandhi Nagar in Gujarat. On a particular day and at a certain time in the year, sunlight penetrates through a hole in the roof and falls on the forehead.  This phenomenon occurs on the 22nd May at noon time, once a year.Source Ethesh Jain, E-Mail : mailjain@yahoo.com

PRATISHTHA MAHOTSAV OF BHAGWAN MAHAVIR AND BHAGWAN PARSHWA NATH AT CLEVELAND
Shiva Vishnu Temple AT Greater Cleveland Invites you and your family to the Pratishtha Mahotsav of Bhagwan Mahavir And Bhagwan Parshwanath. Chittaranjan Jain, E-Mail ; c.jain@csuohio.edu. ..............Please Click Here to View Invitation Details.