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Shikharji at Siddhachalam Acharya Sushil Gurve Namah Shikharji at Siddhachalam PRATISHTHA MAHOTSAV PROGRAM August 9‐13, 2012 Vidhividhan Bhattarak Swami THURSDAY, AUGUST 9 Charukeerthiji, Sunrise: 6.05 am Sunset: 8.03 pm Shasan Ratna Manojji Haran, Nirmal Sagarji, 8:00 AM Navkarshi Pandit 8:00 ‐ 9:00 am: Snatra Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $101 Khemchandji, Nareshbhai Shah, 9:00 ‐ 10:00 am: Kumbh Sthapna in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $201 Kiritbhai Gosalia & Deepak Sthapna in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $201 Samirbhai Shah Jwara Ropan in Main Temple $51 10:00 ‐ 12:00 noon: Panch Kalyanak Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $251 12:45 PM Swamivatsalya 1:30 ‐ 4:30 PM Nav Grah Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $251 Das Digpal Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $251 Asht Mangal Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $251 Nandavrat Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $251 Kshetrapal puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $251 4:30 ‐ 5:00 PM Aaarti, Mangal Devo, Shantikalash in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) Boli Kalyan Mandir Vidhaan, Ashta Dravya Puja in Main Temple (Bhattarak 5:00 PM Charukirthiji) $101 6:30 PM Dinner 7:30 PM Aarti and Mangal Devo, Bhakti Bhavna in Main Temple (Boli) FRIDAY, AUGUST 10 Sunrise: 6.06 AM Sunset: 8.02 PM 8:00 AM Navkarshi 8:00 ‐ 9:00 AM Snatra Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $101 18 Abhishek of the charan paduka by laabarthies in Ahimsa Hall (Bhattrakji & 10:00 am: 12 noon Manojji Haran) $251 (other than Pratishtha Laabharthis) 12:45 PM Swamivatsalya Abhishek of all the Tonks (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji, Manojji Haran) $251 (other 1:30 ‐ 4:30 PM than Pratishtha and Bhoomi Pujan/ Khanan Laabharthis) 3:00 PM Pancha Parmeshti Vidhaan in Main Temple (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) $251 5:00 PM Aaarti, Mangal Devo, Shantikalash in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) Boli 6:30 PM Dinner 7:30 PM Aarti and Mangal Devo, Bhakti Bhavna in Main Temple (Boli) SATURDAY, AUGUST 11 Sunrise: 6.07 AM Sunset: 8.01 PM 7:30 AM Snatra Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $101 8:00 AM Navkarshi by Srimad Rajchandra Dhyaan Mandir 8:00 AM Prabhat Pheri, Shikharji Yatra 8:00 AM Nityaniyam Puja in Parsvanath Temple (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) $51 8:30 AM Mahashantidara Puja in Parsvanath Temple (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) $51 Pratishtha: Shri Kunthunath Prabhu's Tonk #2 (Manojji Haran) Shri Suparasvnath Prabhu's Tonk #28 (Nirmalji Sagar) 8:31 AM Shri Vimalnath Prabhu's Tonk #27 (Nareshbhai Shah) 9:00 AM Padmavati Shodasha Puja in Parsvanath Temple (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) $101 Pratishtha of Bhagwaan Mahavira Swami's Tonk #26 (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji, 10:21 AM Manojji Haran and others) 11:15 AM Abhinandan Samaroh and Dharm Sabha ‐ Bahuman of Pratishtha labarthies VIRAAT ABHISHEK BHOMIYA JI IN MAIN TEMPLE $51 Bolis for Varghodo Swamivatsalya sponsored by Madho Prasadji, Sushmaji, Amit & Ami Jain, New 12:30 PM Jersey Pratishtha: Shri Ajitnath Prabhu's Tonk #29 (Nareshbhai Shah) 1:15 PM Shri Neminath Prabhu's Tonk #30 (Nirmal Sagar ji) 1:30 AM Bhavya Shobha Yatra/Vargoda Dharm Sabha and Samuhik Pratishtha of Shri Parsvanath Prabhu's Tonk #31 2:15 PM (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji, Manojji Haran and others) $551 draw 5:30 ‐ 6:30 PM Sangh‐maal and Abhinandan Samaroh in Ahimsa Hall 6:30 PM Dinner 7:30 PM Arti, Mangal Devo, Pravachan and Bhakti in Main Temple (Boli) SUNDAY, AUGUST 12 Sunrise: 6.08 am Sunset: 7.59 pm 6:00 AM Snatra Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $101 7:04 AM Pratishtha of Shri Adinath Prabhu's Tonk #13 (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) Pratishtha: Shri Shantinath Prabhu's Tonk #25 (Manojji Haran) Shri Sumatinath Prabhu's Tonk #24 (Nirmal Sagar ji) 7:04 AM Sashvat Jin Shri Varishen Prabhu's Tonk #23 (Nareshbhai Shah) 8:00 AM Navkarshi 8:00 AM Sahasthra Naam Archana in Parsvanath Temple (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) $51 Pratishtha: 8:32 AM Shri Sheetalnath Prabhu's Tonk #15 (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) Shri Gautam Swami's Tonk #1 (Manojji Haran) Sashvat Jin Vardhaman Prabhu's Tonk #22 (Nirmal Sagar ji) 8:32 AM Shri Dharamnath Prabhu's Tonk #21 (Nareshbhai Shah) Pratishtha: Shashvat Jin Shri Rishabhnan Prabhu's Tonk #3 (Manojji Haran) Shashvat Jin Shri Chandranan Prabhu's Tonk #4 (Nirmal Sagar ji) 9:33 AM Shri Naminath Prabhu's Tonk #5 (Bhattarak ji and Nareshbhai Shah) 9:36 AM Pratishtha of Shri Abhinandan Swami's Tonk #18 (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) PARSHVA‐BHOMIYA MAHAPUJAN MAIN TEMPLE 11:00 AM (BHATTARAKJI & MANOJJI HARAN) $51 12:45 PM Swamivatsalya sponsored by Pramodji & Neetaji Jain, New York Pratishtha: Shri Mallinath Swami's Tonk #7 (Nirmal Sagar ji) Shri Arnath Prabhu's Tonk #6 (Manojji Haran) Shri Shreyansnath Prabhu's Tonk #8 (Nareshbhai Shah) 1:14 PM Shri Shubh Swami Ganadhar’s Tonk #19 (Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) Pratishtha: Shri Suvidhinath Prabhu's Tonk #9 (Manojji Haran) Shri Padam Prabhu's Tonk #10 (Nirmal Sagar ji) 2:20 PM Shri Munisuvrat Swami's Tonk #11 (Nareshbhai Shah) Pratishtha: Shri Chandraprabhu's Tonk #12 (Manojji Haran & Bhattarak Charukeerthiji) Shri Anantnath Prabhu's Tonk #14 (Nareshbhai Shah) 3:25 PM Shri Sambhavnath Prabhu's Tonk #16 (Nirmal Sagar ji) 4:21 PM Pratishtha of Shri Vasupujya Prabhu's Tonk #17 (Manojji Haran) 6:30 PM Dinner 7:30 PM Aarti, Mangal Devo, Pravachan, and Bhakti in Main Temple (Boli) MONDAY, AUGUST 13 Sunrise: 6.09 am Sunset: 7:58 pm Pratham Darshan at the Tonks (Bhattarakji & Manojji Haran) Boli 6:09 AM Shikharji Dwaar Opening 8:00 AM Navkarshi 8:00 AM Shanti Snatra Puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $101 10:00 AM ‐ 12 PM Sattarbhedi puja in Main Temple (Manojji Haran) $101 12:45 PM Swamivatsalya .
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