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1021 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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The Jain Society of Metropolitan Washington was established in March 1980 with the scan0001objective of promoting a better understanding and following of Jain principles, preserving our rich heritage, and passing it on to our next generation. The constitution was ratified in June 1980, and the IRS non-profit permit was received in October 1980. The Jain Temple and the Jain Center were inaugurated in August 1989 and the church status for JSMW was received from the IRS. From the initial membership of 20 families in 1980, the Jain Society membership has grown to over 650 families and has always stayed as a cohesive harmonized Society.
