For the first time ever in Jain sangh history, all 4 Agra Shri sanghs (Digambar, Terapanthi, Murtipujak, and Sthanakvasi) presented a Chadar to Acharya Shree Yogeesh,founder of Siddhayatan Tirth, for his outstanding and honorable achievements worldwide.

The Chadar Samaroh was coordinated by Vivek Jain of Agra.

The Agra Jain leaders that presented the Chadar were:

Digambar Sangh
President Shri Mahavir Prashad Jain
Secretary Jitendra Jain

Terapanthi Sangh
President Shri Rajesh Surana

Murtipujak Sangh
President Ashok Jain CA Sthanakvasi Sangh
President Shri Prem Chand Jain
Secretary Sushil Kumar Jain

Sthanakvasi Sangh
President Shri Prem Chand Jain
Secretary Sushil Kumar Jain

Click here to read the Agra featured articles (Hindi)

Acharya Shree went with a group of his European devotees to Agra a year ago. He delivered a lecture to over a thousand Jain devotees and the presentation of the Chadar, was publicly televised throughout the state's cable networks. It was during this remarkable event, Jain history was made.

Acharya Shree was recently featured on the Supreme Master cablenetworking speaking on ahimsa and vegetarianism as promoted in Jain, Hindu and Buddhist religions. The two-part interviews were aired on February 6 and 13, 2011 and were translated into many languages. On February 19th, India Abroad recently featured Siddhayatan Tirth's 30 acre Mt. Kailash-Ashtapad project.

Click here to read the India Abroad feature article published Feb 18

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