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Jain Center of Greater Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Jain Derasar of Phoenix, AZ. 3-D View. Site Plan. Jain temple. Site Plan. Jain temple. Main entrance. Main Entrance. Site Plan. Jain temple. Non violence monument. Non Violence monument. Floor Plan. Entrance. Gabhara.
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Jain Center of Greater Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Site Plan Jain temple
Site Plan Jain temple Main entrance
Site Plan Jain temple Non violence monument
Non Violence monument
Floor Plan Entrance Gabhara
JCGP Temple Project as of August 2007 • Land acquisition • Prelim Design of temple • Review & compare bids from local architectures • Parallel work with architect in India • City Approval of Site plan • Fundraising activities • Construction documents • Shilanyas ceremony • May 2005 - complete • July 2006 - complete • July 2006 - complete • July 2007 – ongoing • July 2007 – complete • Ongoing • Started August 2007 • October 26-28 2007
Bhomi Poojan We are fortunate that Bhumipujan for our precious Derasar land was done by our Pujya Gurudev Shri Rakeshbhai on July 9th 2005. Five hundred mumukshus attended the holy event.
See next Slide for detail
See next Slide for detail
Main Hall 3,869 sqft Foyer 1,981 sqft Vedi906 sqft Gurumandir595 sqft Showers 234 sqft Restrooms 376 sqft Storage 247 sqft TOTAL SQFT.8,208
JCGP History • Jain Center of Greater Phoenix was established in 1982 • Less than 15 families • Home Pathshala (Sunday school) concept • Very small scale celebration of ‘Jain’ events • No formal association of Jains
JCGP JCGP Successes: • Unity in diversity • Pathshala-Sunday School - One of the oldest in Country • Jain books publication in English • Summer study of Jainism in India
JCGP Today • Nearly 125 Jain families • JCGP is fully Incorporated • Bylaws established • Sunday School-Pathshala for children & adults • Many fun and educational activities throughout the year • Invite dignitaries from India as well as around the country to celebrate Paryushan Maha parva • Currently building a Jain Derasar
Thanks Arizona For Your Support !