New Jain Temple Projects in California, Michigan, New Jersey, and New York

September 27, 1997

Source: Jain Digest

"The Jain Center of Greater Detroit celebrated a brick laying ceremony at their temple site on Saturday, September 27, 1997. The Detroit temple is under construction and the society wanted all of their members' participation in giving a symbolic hand in building the "Jinalaya." ... During the ceremony, over 160 families (more than 400 individuals) had an opportnity to place a brick on the northwest corner wall of the temple in construction."