1. NAME OF THE SAMITHY:
“SRI MAHARUDRA JAPA SAMITHY” (SMART)
2. OBJECTS:
a. To bring persons who have faith in Hindu Religion, Philosophy and Culture into contact with one another with a view to establish relations of friendship and goodwill towards one another so that they can have exchange of thoughts and views.
b. To educate the public on Religious and Spiritual knowledge and Devotion to God and promote the spirit of Brotherhood.
c. To inculcate pious and Religious Life and Devotion in god, Hindu Dharma and Sampradhaya and spirit especially in children and the younger generation brotherly love and with that aim in view to conduct classes and discourses.
d. To work for the advancement of Arts, Culture and studies of ancient Sanskrit and allied text, covering theological and metaphysical subject of every description.
e. The Samithy shall function in the public interest and engages itself in activities:-
To conduct Maharudra Japams for the Global Peace and prosperity (Loka Kshemam)
To arrange and conduct of Athi Rudrams whenever /wherever possible.
To hold Maharudra Japams in ancient temples, holy/religious centres.
To foster a spirit of mutual help and goodwill among members, thereby, promoting Communal Harmony and National Integration. To promote/build and maintain the universal brotherhood among all communities and extend a helping hand to all sections of people who are in dire need.
To establish a cultural centre for providing spiritual and educational facilities under a ‘Gurukulavas’ scheme to vidyarthies, VedaAdyanam in all its aspects and modern academic education in Schools and College at all levels.
To provide facilities for widespread instructions in Vedas, Sastras, Upanishads, etc, by establishing a College of Oriental Study and educational or cultural institution in any other manner.
To encourage the education of children in general and to promote the advancement of studies of Vedas, Sastras, Scriptures, Ithihasas, Puranas, etc. in particular by providing facilities for giving lessons and instructions necessary therefor.
To hold examinations, test and competitions and grant Diplomas and Certificates to successful candidates and to confer Fellowships or other distinctions on eminent scholars and to honour and aware merits to Scholars, Pandits and Veda Vidwans.
To conduct religious classes, discourses, Veda parayanas, Sandhyavandhanam classes, weekly studies and such other means of dissemination of the Vedas or philosophical doctrines to the members and their children.
To conduct periodical discourses, Lectures and debates for propagating and spreading the study of the Vedas, Upanishads, Sastras.
To bring together all the members of the Samithy for the advancement of their spiritual and cultural life.
To publish books, journals, pamphlets, Booklets, Brochures, Pooja Vidhis, Nithya Karma Books, Japams, Magazines, etc relating to Vedas and Sastras.
To contribute donations to charitable institutions engaged in medical or educational services to the public or otherwise.
To arrange group upanayanam for poor boys and marriage for poor girls.
To give relief to the poor and indigent persons by providing food and shelter, and periodical distribution of clothes and money and other necessities and to provide books to distribute alms in cash or kind annually to the poor and the needy out of the funds of the Samithy.
To take over, manage or administer any institutions, samithys, Veda patasalas and any other educational institutions.
To manage, and administer any orphanage, nursing home, library, reading rooms, trust, college and other institutions irrespective of cast, creed and social status.
To promote and organize pilgrimage, cultural educational and study tours of the members of the Samithy to holy places and institutions with a view to propagate the aims and objects of the Samithy.
To receive contributions and grants from Government and other authorities, and to accept donations from individuals and institutions in cash or kind.
To receive and collect any gifts, subscriptions, and donations either in cash or in kind, or acquire by any other lawful ways and means and spend the same in fulfilment of all or any of the aims and objects of the Samithy. The income and properties of the Samithy shall be applied solely for the promotion and fulfilment of the aims and objects of the Samithy, provided if any donor intends that his contributions, donations or subscriptions shall be spent towards the promotion of that particular object or objects solely.
To acquire by purchase, take on lease, hire or by gift or otherwise and hold any movable or immovable property or properties or any rights or privileges that may be deemed necessary or useful for the advancement of the aims and objects of the Samithy or any of them.
To acquire, construct, erect, maintain, alter repair or hire or obtain on lease any suitable land place, building, structure, etc, that may be acquired for the Samithy, and to collect contributions, donations, and subscriptions for the purpose.
To construct adutitorium, conference hall, pravachana mandap or any other structure for carrying out the aims and object of the Samithy.
To sell, exchange or otherwise dispose off any of the assets and properties of the Samithy in the interest of the Samithy and to invest the sales proceeds for carrying out the aims and object of he Samithy
To take over, absorb or amalgamate with any other Samithy or Samithy or Institution whose object area similar to the aims and objects of the Samithy.
To co-operate for the attainment of the aims and objects of the Samithy with any educational and other authorities or institutions having similar aims and objects.
To apply the income and properties of the Samithy for the fulfillment of its aims and object and not to pay any portion thereof by way of profit or dividend or bonus to the members of the Samithy at any time.
To uplift the downtrodden people in the community and sponsor any undeveloped village and put up the requisite developmental activities in concurrence with the government, banks, statutory organisations, Trust, Boards etc.,
To generally do or perform all such other lawful acts, deeds or things as are necessary and conducive to the attainment of all or any of the aims and objects of the Samithy.
To work as a non-political and voluntary organisation for the General Welfare of the public without any distinction.