45 persons to become Jain monk on 1st December in Surat


Surat, 14 November 2014

Total 45 persons including three couple, an engineering student, a lady who married just before two and half years, two daughters of a crorepati diamond merchant and two sons of Ahmedabad based gentleman will take diksha on 1st December in Surat to become Jain monk.

Ahmedabad based Prachi Kirit Shah(26) has been the latest addition to a list of persons who are going to leave worldly life to become monk. Prachi’s sister Dharaben became Sadhvi Kalyannandinishriji after diksha two years back.

Diksha function on 1st December will be marked by 8-day long Sanyam Suvas Mahotsav which is going to start on 24 November.

41 of 45 Diksharthis are going to take diksha inspired by discourse of Yogtilaksuriji.

1.50 lakh sq ft Balar farm in Pilplod area will be converted to Adhyatma Nagri to host 50,000 people.