18 Abhishek Poojan
2025-03-15 09:00 - 18:00 (Australia/Brisbane) | QLD Vedic Cultural Centre, 198 learoyd road, Willawong
09.00am
18 Abhishek Poojan
12:30pm
Lunch
02:30pm
Bhav Aalochana
5.00pm
Chauvihar

Shree Navakar Maha mantra Poojan
2025-03-16 09:00 - 17:00 | QLD Vedic Cultural Centre, 198 learoyd road, Willawong
09:00am
Shree Navakar Maha mantra Poojan
012:00pm
Lunch
2:00pm
Sametshikhar Bhavyatra
4:30pm
Collect Bhatu

18 Abhishek Poojan UPDATED - Event Cancelled
2025-03-17 09:00 - 14:00 | Gruh Jinalaya
Pranam All,
Due to some unforeseen circumstances, we will not be able to proceed with the 18 Abhishek poojan at Gruhajinalaya Event

Samuh Ayambil
2025-04-06 09:30 - 14:00 | QLD Vedic Cultural Centre, 198 learoyd road, Willawong
Pranam All,
As you all know, Chaitri mas Navpadji Oli starts from 4th April-12th April 25.
BJS organised Asthaprakari Pooja, Digital Jain Pathshala & Samooh Ayambil on 6th April Sunday as follows:
9:30am: Asthaprakari Pooja
10:30am: Digital Jain Pathshala
11:30am: Samuh Ayambil
Address:
QVCC Hall 198 Learoyd Road Willawong
Note: Regular Lunch is not organised from Sangh
Please encourage yourself and your family members to participate in this event.
Jai Jinendra ????
BJS Committee ????

Shri Siddhchakra MahaPujan Invitation
2025-05-31 11:00 - 17:00 | QLD Vedic Cultural Centre, 198 learoyd road, Willawong
Pranam All,
With heartfelt reverence and in loving memory of the late Shri Bipinbhai Kothari (beloved father of Kunal, Ami & Zarna), Siddhchakra MahaPujan is being humbly organized by his family. We warmly invite you and your family to join us in this sacred ceremony to honour his soul and seek divine blessings for his eternal peace.
???? Date: Saturday, 31st May 2025
???? Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
???? Venue: QVCC Hall, 198 Learoyd Road, Willawong, QLD
???? Chovihar: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Hosts:
Beenaben Kothari & Family
Kunal & Srushti Kothari Family
Ami & Manoj Shaha Family
Zarna & Jignesh Desai Family
Let us come together in devotion, unity, and spiritual harmony on this meaningful day.
Kindly RSVP by 28th May 2025 for catering purposes using the link below:
RSVP

Jai Jinendra ????
BJS Committee

AGM
2025-07-06 08:30 - 13:00
Date: 06/07/2025- Sunday
Activity: AGM
Time: 8.30am – 1pm
Venue: Scout Hall.

Aatmodhyan Updhyan Tap Ki Jankhi( ઝાંખી)
2025-08-10 08:30 - 13:00 | 470 BEENLEIGH ROAD SUNNYBANK, 470 BEENLEIGH ROAD, SUNNYBANK, QLD, 4109, Australia
Monthly Activities
Pranam All,
BJS organised Snatra Pooja 10th August 25 Sunday as follows:
8:30am: Snatra Pooja
9:45am:Aatmodhyan Updhyan Tap Ki Jankhi( ઝાંખી)
Follwed by Announcement of Maha Parva Paryushan schedule & Swamivatsalya
Address:
Scout Hall, 470 Beenleigh Road Sunnybank
Please Rsvp for catering purposes before 7th August 2025 using the below link
RSVP

Host:
Nidhiben Nitinbhai Rathod Family

Maha Parva Paryushan
2025-08-20 - 2025-08-27 | QLD Vedic Cultural Centre, 198 learoyd road, Willawong
Respected Shravak/Shravika,
Pranam All,
Brisbane Jain Sangh (BJS) is pleased to invite you and your family to celebrate the Paryushan Mahaparva 2025, starting from Wednesday, 20th August to Wednesday, 27th August (Samvatsari) 2025 followed by Swamivatsalya on Sunday, 7 September 2025.
With the blessings of Dev, Guru and Dharma, we are pleased to inform you that From Jain Alert Group India Shri Mukeshbhai Shah and Shri Ketanbhai Dedhia will be joining us for Pravachan & Madhur Bhakti for the Paryushan 2025.
Program Highlights for Paryushan 2025 shall be as below:
• Paryushan Vadhamana/Punya Kalash Sthapna/ Gurudev Pravachan
• Morning & Evening Pratikaman
• Asthaprakari Pooja
• Daily Pravachan
• Aangi / Aarti / Mangal Divo
• Astanika & Kalpsutra Pravachan
• Shri Samuh Snatra Pooja Mahotsav
• Granthyatra
• Mahavir Janam Vanchan / Supan Darshan
• Samvatsari Pratikaman & Tapaswi Sanji
• Chaitya Pariparti & Sangh Swamivatslya
Let us all join together to celebrate the most auspicious festival of Jainism!
For more details, please visit www.bjs.org.au.
Kind regards
BJS Paryushan 2025 Committee
RSVP Now

Important Notes

Important Paryushan Event Notes

- All Labharthis to arrive on time for events. If late, it is possible your Labh may be passed on to others.

- If members are interested in participating during Samuh Snatra Mahotsav, please ensure to attend the event in pooja clothes.

- Boiled water: Arrangement will be made for boiled drinking water on Saturday, Sunday during Paryushan, Mahavir Janma Vaanchan day and on the Samvatsari day for those who are doing Tapasya.

- Please bring your own Katasana and other Pratikraman gears that you might have. We have planned for all those who do not have.

- All Sthanakvasi everyday evening pratikaman will be held at 29 Kraft Road, Pallara on the same timing of regular evening pratikaman.

- Management committee reserves the right to amend any of the above programs, should circumstances change, without advance notice.

General Paryushan Notes

- During Paryushan, ideally, one shall perform 17 Pratikraman - Morning & evening Pratikraman during the 8 days of Paryushan and morning Pratikraman on Parna day

- Anyone performing evening Pratikraman must not eat after sunset.

- Anyone performing morning Pratikraman must have stopped eating prior to sunset on previous day.

- During Paryushan, one shall confine meal intake between Navkarshi & Sunset time and avoid eating green vegetables (Jain should not eat root vegetables).

- Anyone performing any Tapasya (Ekasanu, Biyasanu, Upvas, Aayambil) must drink boiled water and have meals between Porsi & Sunset time only. It is also important to take appropriate pachchakhkhan.

- Please deposit the annual membership fees of $101 per family and $51 per single members to the BJS Account (BSB 064 117 | Account No.10365684)

Programme Details

Chadavo / Labh Opportunities

For all items with fixed Nakro, please register your interest to Viral Gandhi on 0415253553 before 17.08.2025 if you would like to participate in the lucky draw.

For all catering purposes, please RSVP online for each separate event before 18.08.2025.

Please note for the specific meals listed below, BJS shall be collecting $10.00 per person per plate for lunch and$5.00 per person for Choviyar per plate in advance of the events to cover a nominal cost for the food provided on the day. The amounts paid for the meals are non-refundable. The monies are intended to be collected in advance, and if no deposit is received by BJS before the event, the cost of per plate per person on the day of the event shall be $15.00.

· Lunch – 23.08.25

· Dinner – 23.08.25

· Lunch – 24.08.25

· Dinner – 24.08.25

· Lunch– 07.09.25

RSVP Now (https://www.bjs.org.au/rsvp/)

Donation Opportunities for Paryushan 2025

For any interest in sponsoring the events of Maha Parva Paryushan 2025, the committee offers the below opportunities. These should help in covering the costs for all Paryushan Activities including (Veer Sainik expenses, Pooja, Venue Hire, Catering etc.)

For interest in sponsoring the events, please Shri Sanjay Shah on 0401847286.

Account Name: Brisbane Jain Sangh

BSB : 064117

Account No: 10365684

Please contact any one of the BJS Committee (http://msjs.us3.list-manage.com/track/click) members if you have any questions.

Monthly Activities and Samuh Ayambil
2025-10-05 09:30 - 13:00 | 470 BEENLEIGH ROAD SUNNYBANK, 470 BEENLEIGH ROAD, SUNNYBANK, QLD, 4109, Australia
Pranam All,
BJS would like to inform you that Asomas Navpadji Oli starts from Monday, 29th September, to Tuesday, 7th October 2025.
BJS organised Asthaprakari Pooja, Digital Jain Pathshala & Samooh Ayambil on 5th October Sunday as follows:
9:45am: Asthaprakari Pooja
10:45am: Digital Jain Pathshala
11:30am: Samuh Ayambil
Note: Regular Lunch is not organised from Sangh

Snatra Pooja Monthly Activities
2025-10-07 09:00 - 12:00
Pranam All,
BJS would like to invite you all to participate and attend Snatra Pooja on Sunday 12th October 25 as follows:
9:00am: Snatra Pooja
Follwed by Swamivatsalaya
Address:
93 Parkwood Drive, Heathwood
Please Rsvp for catering purposes before 9th Oct 2025 using the below link
RSVP

Host:
Nitaben Rakeshbhai Mehta Family

Monthly Activities Pat Darshan
2025-10-29 08:00 - 17:00
Pranam All,
BJS would like to invite all members for the BJS Monthly activities to perform Asthaprakari pooja & Pat Darshan (Shetruanjay Bhav yatra) followed by Sadharmik bhakti.
Date: 09/11/2025 Sunday
Time: Asthaprakari Pooja 9:30am-10:30am
Pat Darshan – 10:30am- 11:30am
Venue: Scout Hall 470 Beenleigh Road Sunny bank
Plesse use below link for catering purpose before 6/11/2025
RSVP

Jai jinendra
BJS Committee

Fagan Feri Bhavyatra (6 Gau Yatra) & Quiz
2026-03-01 08:00 - 13:00 | 470 BEENLEIGH ROAD SUNNYBANK, 470 BEENLEIGH ROAD, SUNNYBANK, QLD, 4109, Australia
Pranam All,
BJS is pleased to invite all members and their families to participate in our BJS Monthly Activities on the auspicious day of Fagan Sud Teras to perform:
Fagan Feri Bhavyatra (6 Gau Yatra) & Quiz
Date: Sunday, 01/03/2026
Programme Schedule:
Naukarshi: 8:00 am – 9:15 am
Fagan Feri Bhavyatra: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Anniversary Event Announcement: 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Followed by Bhatu Distribution
Venue: Scout Hall, 470 Beenleigh Road, Sunnybank
Hosts:
Nishitaben Jigarbhai Mehta & Family
Hetalben Bhaveshbhai Mehta & Family
Kinjalben Tejasbhai Parekh & Family
For catering purposes, kindly register using the link below on or before 26/02/2026:
RSVP

We request all members to attend and make this auspicious event spiritually fulfilling.
Jai Jinendra 🙏
BJS Committee

Bhakti Sandhya
2026-03-20 19:00 - 21:00 | QLD Vedic Cultural Centre, 198 learoyd road, Willawong
07:00pm
Bhakti Sandhya
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“Importance of Panch Kalyanak!”
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“Bhave Karu Tap Vandana”

18 Abhishek Poojan / Sakal Tirth Vandanavali
2026-03-21 08:30 - 17:00 | QLD Vedic Cultural Centre, 198 learoyd road, Willawong
08.30am
18 Abhishek Poojan
12:30pm
Lunch
02:30pm
“Sakal Tirth Vandanavali”
4.45pm
Chauvihar

Shree Parshwa Padmavati Poojan
2026-03-22 08:30 - 13:00 | QLD Vedic Cultural Centre, 198 learoyd road, Willawong
08:30am
Shree Parshwa Padmavati Poojan
012:00pm
Lunch

Monthly Activities- Kids Performance
2026-04-19 08:00 - 13:00 | Sunnybank Community Hall, 121 lister Street, sunnybank, qld, 4109
Pranam All,
BJS warmly invites you and your family to attend our Monthly Activities on Sunday, 19th April 2026.
This session is specially designed for BJS kids and youth, featuring activities such as Ashtaprakari Pooja, speeches, dances, and much more. It will be a wonderful opportunity for our younger generation to learn, participate, and grow together in a spiritual environment.
Date: 19th April 26 Sunday
Time: 8:30am – 12:30pm
Venue: Sunnybank Community Hall
Sunnybank
We also request you to register your kids’ names for participation with the host family listed below:
Dipal Aakash Shah: 0432 501 689
Poonam Viral Dani: 0420234563
Namisha Hemal Shah: 0424 252 970
Kindly RSVP for catering using the link below by 16th April 26
RSVP

We look forward to your presence.
BJS Committee 🙏

Monthly activities Bhaktamar Bhavyatra
2026-05-06 08:00 - 17:00
Pranam All,
BJS warmly invites you and your family members to attend our Monthly Activities.
Bhaktamar Bhav Yatra
🗓️ Sunday, 24th May 2026
⏰ 9:30 am to 1:00pm
Venue: Sunnybank Scout Hall
470 Beenleigh Road Sunnybank.
कार्यक्रम की रूपरेखा:
* 9:30 am – Adinath Bhagwan Stuti
* Bhagwan Adinath Jeevani पर 10–15 मिनट का चिंतन
* Bhaktamar Stotra का सामूहिक पाठ
* विशेष अतिथि वक्ता – Dr. Anita Agarkar (Zoom के माध्यम से)
हम सभी के लिए यह हर्ष का विषय है कि Dr. Anita Agarkar, जिन्होंने Bhaktamar Stotra पर PhD किया है, हमारे साथ जुड़ेंगी और अपने गहन ज्ञान एवं अनुभव साझा करेंगी।
Anitaji एक आध्यात्मिक साधिका हैं और Preksha Meditation, Yoga, Navkar Mantra, Color Therapy तथा Bhaktamar Stotra की healing शक्ति में गहरा विश्वास रखती हैं। वे समाज में Bhaktamar के महत्व और उसके लाभों का प्रसार करने के लिए समर्पित हैं।
यह अवसर हमें Bhaktamar के महत्व, उसके गूढ़ अर्थ और जीवन में उसके प्रभाव को समझने का एक अद्भुत अवसर प्रदान करेगा।
आप सभी से निवेदन है कि इस आध्यात्मिक एवं ज्ञानवर्धक कार्यक्रम में अवश्य पधारें और इसका लाभ लें।
Host:
Preeti Kailash Jain
Niti Ashish Shah
Vaibhav Samir Jain
📌 Kindly RSVP for catering using the link below by 21st May 2026.
RSVP

Jai Jinendra 🙏
BJS Committee

Snatra Pooja, Shakrastva Abhishek
2026-06-28 08:30 - 12:30 | 121 Lister St, Sunnybank, 121 lister Street, sunnybank, Australia
Pranam All,
BJS warmly invites you and your family to attend our Monthly Activities.
This time BJS activities such as Snatra Pooja, Shakrastva Abhishek and much more.
Date: Sunday, 28th June 2026
Time: 8:30am – 12:30pm
Venue: Sunnybank Hall
121 Lister St, Sunnybank
Hosts:
Ushaben & Chiragbhai Mehta
Dipikaben Jayeshbhai Shah
Sarojben Hashmukhbhai Mehta
Kindly note that due to venue time restrictions at BCC Hall, we request everyone to please be on time and support smooth आयोजन of the कार्यक्रम.
Looking forward to your presence & participation.
Kindly RSVP for catering using the link below by 25th June 26 https://www.bjs.org.au/rsvp/
BJS Committee 🙏
