Pratikraman at the JVB London Centre
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The evenings of the Paryushan week were filled out with Pratikraman at the JVB London centre.
Many people came to recite the prayers and mantras for purification together.
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Two groups were formed for Hindi or English language.
In the English section all verses were presented in the original Prakrit language and in English.
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The Paryushan Power Point presentation made it easy to follow the pronounciation and the meaning of the given informations.
Evening function at Kingsbury Highschool
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Evening function at Kingsbury Highschool after Pratikraman at JVB London.
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Many people at Kingsbury Highschool.
Personal Preparation for Samvatsari
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Twice a year...
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the same procedure...
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no likes, no dislikes...
JVB London Women's Wing
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Mrs. Pushpa Banthia is the chairperson of JVB London's women's wing.
Preparartions for a fund raising event in November were started as well in the week of Paryushan.
House Warming Ceremony
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One morning the new home of a young couple was purified by the Samanijis who are just entering the house.
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The Samanijis preparing for the ceremony.
Mantras, prayers and holy verses were recited.
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The Samanijis in the kitchen taking Gochri from the young woman.
Samvatsari
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The final function was in a nice hall not far from the JVB London centre and attended by about 150 people.
It ended with the traditional 'Michhami Dukkadam'.