Jain Center Of Central Ohio

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About Jain Center Of Central Ohio

Once in a while before 1990, a modest bunch of Jain families in Columbus, Ohio who used to get together at each others homes to rehearse Pratikraman and Samayik frequently discussed a need a typical place where all (the individuals who know each different as well as anybody and all) can come and practice Jain religion. All things considered, this discussion went ahead among families in social-setups for some time when a couple of different families likewise joined.A need to perform Puja and different customs were added to the rundown. To begin with such Snatrapuja was held at the Old Bhartiya Hindu Temple in Westerville. Those taking an interest families were welcome to go to the Snatrapuja and lo, a reasonable shape was conceived of a Jain focus. The locally situated practice was moved to the old Bhartiya Hindu Temple. It started on a month to month premise however soon it turned into a week after week occasion. The family gatherings started to end up customary to such an extent that the Hindu Temple administration noticed that the Jain people group was utilizing the sanctuary office more regularly than some other groups. Subsequently, they asked us that we help the Hindu sanctuary with a lease. A need to frame a formal advisory group emerged to handle money related issues, for example, said. An expense absolved status was gotten under the name – Jain Center of Central Ohio (JCOCO) and a constitution was composed in 1991. All who were available amid the establishment days had a typical understanding that Jain Center is not framed to run it like a conventional business, however is keep running in light of standards of Jain Darshan. It is not to just do normal work,but it is a chance to put a portion of the Jain standards by and by – with an important separation. Thusly, serving a board of trustees is a requesting Jain work on, requiring industriousness and readiness.