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Jain Centre London

Jain Centre in Colindale (North West London) is an architectural marvel place of worship for the Jains. It is an iconic building with a Om Hreem shaped Parsvanath Jinalay. The pratistha mahotsav was celebrated between 23rd – 27th August 2023 with the divine inspiration and blessings of Pujya Acharyashree Naypadmasagar Suriswarji Maharaj. The ground breaking ceremony was in 2016. Each of the external windows depcits the 14 dreams of Trishala Mata with Nandishwara Dwipa Swastik in the centre.

Once complete, the Jain Centre will have a Digambar temple, Guru Mandir, Upashraya, Deva Devi shrines as well as a modern library and Jain educational conference facilities.

Murtis consecrated in the derasar are Shankeshwar Parsvnath Bhagwan, Munisuvratswami, Mahaveerswami in the main Shwetambara Derasar.

There are also murtis of Simmandhar Swami, Padmanabh Swami (the first Tirthankar of the next time cycle), Amam Swami (the 12th Tirthankar of the next time cycle who will be the soul of Lord Krishna), Gautumswami (the first Ganadhar of Lord Mahaveer), Pundarikswami (grandson of Lord Adinath who achieved liberation) and Saudharma Swami (the fifth Ganadhar of Lord Mahaveer). There is also a murti of Acharya Rajendrasuri Maharaj.



References:
1. Internet
2. Jain Network