Hindu Jain Temple
Detroit , MI
Address:
29250, W. 12 Mile Road (between Middlebelt & Inkster) Farmington MI Detroit MI - 48034 Location Map
Open/Close Timings:
Monday - Saturday 9:30 am - 12:30 pm 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Sunday 8:00 am - 12:30 pm 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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About:
The Jain Society of Greater Detroit, Inc. was founded in 1975 as a religious organization to provide a forum for Jains to observe and perform various activities related to Jainism, to preserve Jain culture for future generations, and to promote fellowship among all Jains. Starting with 50 families in 1975, the total membership in 2008 had reached 449 with 416 life members.
The Jain Temple on 12 Mile Road was founded in 1998. At this temple members practice Jainism. Jainism is an ancient religion from India that believes in a path of non-violence towards everything living. There are study and youth groups and Swadhyay programs. The lower part of the temple can be a used as a banquet hall and rented to Jain Society of Greater Detroit members only.