Mahavir Foundation

19/03/2026

Mahavir Foundation at the House of Lords

We are honoured to share that representatives of the Mahavir Foundation attended a distinguished gathering at the House of Lords on 16th March 2026, Westminster, by kind invitation of Baroness Verma under the auspices of CFI and with other interfaith leaders.

Mr Niraj Sutaria and Mr Mukesh Kapashi represented the Mahavir Foundation at this prestigious occasion, engaging with community leaders and policymakers in a spirit of dialogue, cooperation, and mutual respect.

The event was attended by several eminent dignitaries, including Former Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden, Deputy Speaker Nusrat Ghani, Baroness Verma, and Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami. The gathering also brought together a number of Members of Parliament, Lords, and other distinguished guests from across the United Kingdom.

The occasion provided a valuable platform to strengthen relationships and further our shared commitment to promoting understanding, unity, and collaboration within the wider community.

We are grateful for the opportunity to be part of such an important and meaningful event held at one of the United Kingdom’s most esteemed institutions House of Lords.

22/10/2025

22/10/2025

🌸 Nutan Varshabhinandan to All 🌸

We are delighted to announce that today, on the auspicious occasion of Nutan Varsh, we celebrate the Derasar Dwar Opening Ceremony at our Mahavir Foundation.

The Derasar Dwar opened by our Labharthi Surbhiben Khona. 🙏

We are also pleased to inaugurate our newly printed calendar for the coming year, featuring Tithi and Date details for the benefit of all members.

Khub khub Anumodna to all our Labharthi sponsors of the calendar:

[1] PillCare 🙏 [2] Raina Jewels 🙏 [3] Citibond Tours 🙏

Today’s Prabhavna is kindly sponsored by:
🔹 Mitaben Chandrakantbhai Shah 🙏 🔹 Dinkerbhai Jasraj Sheth – Haste: Sushilaben Sheth Parivar 🙏 🔹 Mrs. Chandra Sakaria 🙏

We at Mahavir Foundation sincerely appreciate and thank all the Labharthi families for their generous contributions and devotion on this special New Year’s Day.

We also extend a warm welcome to The Worshipful Harrow Mayor, Shri Anjnaben Patel, the Councillors, and Member of Parliament Shri Bob Blackman, who are joining us for this joyous celebration at our Derasar.

With best wishes,
President Niraj Sutaria &
Executive Committee, Mahavir Foundation

14/10/2025

A grand Diwali celebration was held at the Prime Minister’s residence, 10 Downing Street. It is our privilege that our President, Shri Nirajbhai Sutaria, represented the Mahavir Foundation and OneJAIN at this prestigious event.

This is truly a proud moment for our entire Mahavir Foundation and Jain community, as our values and culture were represented at such an esteemed platform.

Team MF

13/10/2025

Diwali was celebrated in London at Trafalgar Square, organised by the Mayor of London. It was a fantastic event!

Mahavir Foundation proudly represented “Diwali at Trafalgar Square” together with OneJain, spreading the message of Jainism to a wider audience.

It was truly a proud moment for the entire Jain community. 🪔✨

05/09/2025

🌸 Exciting News from Mahavir Foundation Pathshala 🌸

We are pleased to share with you the Biyasana 2025 performed by our talented Pathshala kids:

🟣 Labharthies: 🟣
✨✨✨✨✨
👉 Heer Rachana Manan Shah 🙏
👉 Dev Aarna Suchita Jigar Shah 🙏
👉 Trisha Snehal Shah 🙏
👉 Pranshi, Pahal, Nima & Niraj Sutaria 🙏

📺 Watch the highlights on YouTube:
🔗 https://youtu.be/xWqJ6UBkbvg

This year marks a historic milestone at Mahavir Foundation, as over 160+ children have performed Biyasana! We are incredibly proud of our Pathshala kids and their supportive parents for making this possible. ✨

President Niraj Sutaria & Team MF
Mahavir Foundation

26/08/2025