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Congratulation to New Jersey Tapasvis

This year during Paryushana in our small New Jersey Oshwal community we had six persons who completed Atthai Tapasya, and several others did various level of Tapasya. Congratulations to following…

Exposition of Pratikramana Stotra, by Rati Dodhia

[image title=”Exposition of Pratikramana Stotras” size=”full” id=”1402″ align=”left” linkto=”https://www.oshwal-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/Exposition-of-Pratikramana-Stotras.pdf” ] Link to PDF of book: Exposition of Pratikramana Stotras (PDF, 1mb) Jaina scriptures have prescribed six necessary duties for a…

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Donation Appeal for Gokaldas Dayabhai Shah High School Project – Jamnagar

Please note that this charity is not sponsored by the Halari Visa Oshwals of America, and Mr. Mukundray Shah should be contacted for more information. I am happy to provide…

Congratulations to Poonam and Ameet

A very warm congratulations to Poonam and Ameet who got engaged on May 16, 2009. Poonam is the daughter of Kiran & Kundan Shah of St. Louis, MO, and Ameet…

JAINA 2009 Convention report, from Gujarati Times

The JAINA 2009 Convention in Los Angeles received coverage in the Gujarat Times. Below is a copy of their convention report (in Gujarati).

Congratulations to Shwet Pravin Savla

Shwet Savla, son of Aruna and Pravin Govindji Savla of Nana Mandha, Halar, has successfully completed his Commercial Pilot Training course with flying colors from Palm Beach Flight Training Corp.,…

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Congratulations Chiraag Galaiya

Chiraag (son of Jayanti and Vijya Galaiya, Long Valley, NJ) graduated with flying colors on 19th June 2009 with many awards and honors. Chiraag will be attending Princeton University, Princeton,…

Hansraj Lakhamshi Dodhia of Navagam/Kenya/United Kingdom (1927-2009)

Our heartfelt condolences to the family of Hansraj Lakhamshi Dodhia (fondly known as Kaka) who passed away in Ilford, Essex, U.K., on June 5, 2009, after a short illness. He…