Jain Center of Colorado

  • Jain Center of Colorado

The Jain Center of Colorado (JCC) is a vibrant religious and cultural hub for the Jain community in Colorado. Located in the Denver metropolitan area, the center serves as a focal point for the practice and promotion of Jainism, offering a variety of religious, educational, and cultural activities.

The Jain Center of Colorado provides a serene environment for worship and meditation, featuring a temple (Derasar) that houses the idols of Tirthankaras, including Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara. The temple is designed to reflect traditional Jain architectural aesthetics, with intricate carvings and a peaceful ambiance conducive to spiritual reflection.

The center organizes regular religious services, including daily prayers, aartis, and bhajans. It is also a gathering place for the celebration of major Jain festivals such as Mahavir Jayanti, Paryushan, and Diwali. During these festivals, the center hosts special ceremonies, discourses, and community feasts, fostering a sense of unity and devotion among the attendees.