Draft an invitation to invite all for bhavana at home
Here are simple, ready‑to‑use invitation drafts for a Jain bhavana at home. Replace the placeholders with your details.
1) Short WhatsApp/Message invite Jai Jinendra, With Bhagwan’s blessings, we warmly invite you and your family to join us for Bhavana at our home on [Day], [Date] at [Time]. Let us recite Navkar Mantra and reflect on the path of samyak darshan, gyan, and charitra together. Venue: [Full Address] Kindly arrive 10 minutes early and maintain shant/mouna during the bhavana. RSVP: [Name, Phone] Michhami Dukkadam.
2) Formal invite (card/email) Jai Jinendra,
With reverence to the Panch Parmeshthi, we cordially invite you to our home for a peaceful Bhavana.
Date: [Day, Date] Time: [Start – End] Venue: [Full Address]
Program:
- Navkar Mantra and stuti
- Bhavana/Path: [e.g., Samayik Bhavana, Bhakti Pad, Stavans]
- Prarthana and mangalik
- Light sattvik refreshments (Jain shudh shakahari)
Request:
- Please arrive 10 minutes early and observe silence during the bhavana.
- Simple/white attire preferred; bring your pothi/stotra book if you wish.
- Jain food discipline observed (no root vegetables; follow your pachakkhan).
With humility, we seek your pujya aagman to make this satsang fruitful for all. RSVP: [Names, Phone] Michhami Dukkadam, [Host Family Name]
3) Compact invite (for community group) Jai Jinendra, Bhavana at [Family Name] residence on [Day, Date], [Time]. Address: [Full Address]. Program: Navkar, stuti, bhavana, prarthana, mangalik. Sattvik refreshments. RSVP: [Phone]. Michhami Dukkadam.
4) Children/Youth-friendly version Jai Jinendra, You are lovingly invited to a peaceful Bhavana at our home on [Day, Date] at [Time]. We will chant Navkar, sing simple stavans, and reflect on kindness (ahimsa), self-restraint (sanyam), and forgiveness (kshama). Address: [Full Address] Please be on time and keep silence during prayers. RSVP: [Name, Phone] Michhami Dukkadam.
5) Optional reminder one day before Jai Jinendra, a gentle reminder for tomorrow’s Bhavana at our home on [Day, Date] at [Time]. Venue: [Address]. We look forward to your presence. Michhami Dukkadam.
Notes for hosting (keep or remove from your final message):
- Place asan, pothi/lyrics, and water ahead of time.
- Keep a short sequence: Navkar – stuti – bhavana/path – prarthana – mangalik.
- If following a specific tradition (Shwetambar/Digambar), mention the texts you will use accordingly.
Michhami Dukkadam and shubh mangalik.