Community Night 2009
The Parliament of World Religion was organised in Melbourne from 3 – 9 December 2009. As part of its participation in the Parliament’s activities, Melbourne Shwetambar Jain Sangh (MSJS) invited everyone to attend and participate in the Jain Community Night. The evening was recognition and celebration of Jainism as practiced in Australia and around the world. This event provided an opportunity for Jains from around Australia to meet up with monks, delegates and scholars from around the globe, representing Jainism in the world’s largest global interfaith event.
The details were as follows:
Day & Date: Friday, 4th December 2009
Venue: Moorabbin Senior Citizens Club – 964 Nepean Highway Moorabbin Vic 3189 (Cnr of Exley Drive) – Near Spotlight.
Parking: Cars can be parked in car park of Spotlight.
Program:
| 06.30 pm | Parliament attendees and guests arrival |
| 06.30 – 07.30 pm | Swami Vatsalya (Dinner) |
| 07.30 – 07.45 pm | Introduction to MSJS, Community night and prestigious guests |
| 07.45 – 09:30 pm | Practising Jainism in the Western World’: A Panel Discussion (Various Jain scholars from around the world discuss the practice of Jainism in Western society) |
| 09.30 – 10.00 pm | Audience questions |
| 10.00 – 10.30 pm | Appreciation |
Parliament of World Religion Support Committee 2009
Melbourne Shwetambar Jain Sangh Inc.
