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News
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Sambodh Centre for Living Values, Bangalore
The
Sambodh Centre for Living Values
in the outskirts of Bangalore is a project of
Sambodh Foundation Bangalore. The profile of Sambodh
in Bangalore includes a variety of social and spiritual
programs with focus on charity work, rural uplift,
ecological and spiritual values, and holistic living.
Sambodh Foundation has also been actively engaged
in designing a number of management programs pursuing
excellence in leadership based on Indian wisdom
traditions.
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SAMBODH
VISION
A group of women and men dedicated to the vision
of an integrated holistic life style incorporating
social commitment and ecological living bringing
modernity and tradition into a healthy sustainable
harmony.
The
Sambodh Centre for Living Values is situated in
the quiet and serene land of 8 acres in the outskirts
of Bangalore.
The peaceful and green environment here gives
an ideal setting for the hub of Sambodh programs.
TRUSTEES
HH Swami Bodhananda (Spiritual Acarya)
S Gopalakrishnan
Radhika Gopalakrishnan
AK Chattopadhyay (President)
P Nagalakshmi (Treasurer)
BS Ramananda
PV Shankar
Sangeetha Menon (Program Coordinator)
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Free
Classroom accessories for the poor students of
villages around the Ashram
In Septemeber and October 2008, the Vinayaka
Chaturti and Durga Puja were celebrated in the
Ashram by organising awareness programs, games
and distribution of free classroom accessories
(notebooks, colors, pencils, toys and so on) for
the poor students of Govt schools in the villages
around Sambodh Centre for Living Values. For pictures
See http://sambodh.org/album_sclv.htm
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| Medical
Camp |
In
connection with the GuruPurnima celebrations of
this year, the first free medical camp was organised
by SCLV for the poor villagers on 13th July 2008.
Many poor men, women and children turned up for
the free check up and diagnosis.
Dr RN Chakrabarthi was the Consultant doctor who
gave his free services and patiently addressed to
each patient's case. |
| MISSION
AND PROGRAM |
Scholarships,
Food and other support |
Organisation
of camps, seminars and workshops, prayer and meditation
meetings for religious, communal and social harmony·
Programs focusing on Gender and Women's awareness,
self-employment and empowerment ·
Provide nutritious meals and health programs for
children and pregnant women·
Set up an Ashram with vocational training center,
old age home, a home for abandoned children and
widows·
Set up free community health center· Maintain
a Gosala ·
Experiments in dry land and organic farming, social
forestation, develop alternate energy sources ·
Set up a Management Studies center focusing on Indian
management styles, rural management and excellence
in leadership·
Set up a school for Veda, Vedanta and Yoga studies·
Educational institutions for poor children·
Set up a Holistic Healing Center·
Foster a community of dedicated people inspired
by the above ideals. |
One
of the major programmes regularly organised is the
supply of free food and educational support for
extremely poor children. Every Saturday we feed
the poor students of the Govt school at Amruth Nagar,
Hebbal. They are also supported with support materials
like books, school bags, clothes and so on.
This year onwards we have started giving modest
annual support to bright but underpriviliged, poor
school students. Until now we have given 5 such
scholarships. |
HOW
YOU COULD HELP
The immediate tasks of Sambodh are centered around the
development of the village community in Doddaballapur.The
charity work of Sambodh is supported exclusively by
your generous donations.
Please contribute your time, money and voluntary service.
We await your response.
Address
Sangeetha Menon
Program Coordinator
Sambodh Foundation
A-208, Grhalakshmi Apartments
SM Road, Jalahalli West
Bangalore 560015
Telephone: 9448472700
Email: <prajnana@yahoo.com>
<info@sambodh.org>
Websites: www.sambodh.org, www.sambodh.com, www.bodhini.com
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VRIKSHA
RAKSHA -- Plant and Save Trees
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Suggested
donation Rs.1008/-
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Plant
10008 trees in and around the village
How you can participate?
We will plant a tree in your name and take care
of it
You Receive:
We will offer prayers and Vriksha Gayatri for
your welfare and wellbeing on your birthday.
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GORAKSHA
-- Protect Cattle
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Suggested
donation Rs.10008/-
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Maintain
a Gosala, a home for cows and cattle
How you can participate?
Adopt one cow
You Receive:
We will offer prayers and Ganesa Gayatri for your
welfare and wellbeing on your birthday.
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VRDDHA
SAMRAKSHA -- Home for the aged
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Suggested
donation Rs. 20008/-
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Set
up a Home for the aged
How you can participate?
Adopt one person
You Receive:
We will offer prayers and Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra
for your welfare and wellbeing on your birthday.
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AYUR
SAMRAKSHA -- Free Food for Destitute Children
and Women
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Suggested
donation Rs. 1008/-
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Supply free nutritious
food for destitute children and pregnant women
How you can participate?
Donate for a day's meals
You Receive:
We will offer prayers and Ganesa Gayatri for your
welfare and wellbeing on that day.
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AROGYA
SAMRAKSHA -- Free Clinic for the Village
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Suggested
donation Rs. 100008/-
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Set up a Free Clinic
and Community Health Centre and provide free consultation
and medicine
How you can participate?
Donate for the building for the clinic
You Receive:
We will offer prayers and Ganesa Gayatri for your
welfare and wellbeing everyday
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AYUR
AROGYA SAMRAKSHA -- Holistic Healing Center
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Suggested
donation Rs. 100008/-
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Set
up a Ashram-Centre for Holistic Healing to live
close to Mother nature, with services and supplies
from Ayurveda, Naturopathy, Organic Farming &
Gosala
How you can participate?
Donate towards the setting up of the Centre
You Receive:
We will offer prayers and Hanuman Chalisa for
your welfare and wellbeing every day.
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BALA.BALIKAA
SAMRAKSHA -- Vocational Training
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Suggested
donation Rs. 100008/-
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Set
up a Vocational Training Centre for young girls
and boys (12-16 years) equipping them with a skill
for self-employment
How you can participate?
Donate towards the setting up of the Center
You Receive:
We will offer prayers and Surya Gayatri for your
welfare and wellbeing every day.
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SATSANG
HALL-- Temple and Satsang Hall
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Suggested
donation Rs. 100008/-
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Set
up Vidya-Lakshmi-Vinayaka Temple and Satsang Hall
How you can participate?
Donate towards the setting up of the Temple
You Receive:
We will offer prayers and Purusha Sukta for your
welfare and wellbeing every day.
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