GURUBHAVANAM  
Adding colour to the already beauteous Sringeri, an exquisite mandap is being built there. With the blessings of H.H.Sri Sri Bharathi Tirtha, the boomi pooja was performed on the 5th December 2001 for the construction of the grand mandap, "Guru Nivas" (Guru Bhavanam) in an area of around 15,000 sq.ft. in the ashram where the Jagadguru stays. Costing nearly Rs. 3 crores,the uniqueness of this mega mandap is that a big hall of 10,000 sq.ft. is being constructed without any supporting pillars in the middle. The Guru Nivas was opened by H.H.Sri Sri Bharathi Tirtha on 8th May of 2003.

SEVA
Sri Shakthi Ganapathi
Particulars
Rs.
Astothara Archana 5/-
Sahasvanama Archana 20/-
Rudrabhisheka 60/-
21 Modaka Naivedya 100/-
108 Modaka Naivedya 300/-
1008 Modaka Naivedya 2000/-
Jadadguru's Padapooja
Sahasranama Pada Pooja 1500/-
Trishathi Pada Pooja 600/-
Ashtothara Pada Pooja 300/-
Bhikshavandanam 500/-
Pooja Kanika 500/-
Vastra Kanika 5000/- & Rs 3000/-
Samashti Bhiksha Vandanam 1500/-
Sri Sharada Temple
Ashtottara Kumkuma archana 5/-
Trishathi Kumkuma archana 10/-
Sahasranama Kumkuma archana 20/-
Sahasranama Kumkuma archana with Naivedya 40/-
Sahasaranama Kumkuma archana(Special Naivedya) 100/-
Aksharabhyasa 100/-
Suvasini Pooja 150/-
Sapthashathi Parayana 150/-
Belli Dindi Uthsava with Suvasini Pooja 750/-
Udayasthamana Pooja 1000/-
Laksharchana 2500/-
Golden Chariot Seva (only on Friday) 5000/-
Suprabhath Seva 1000/-
Swarna Pushpathala Seva 1000/-
Saraswathi Pooja (on Friday) 1000/-

One day prior notice is required for offering special sevas (above Rs. 50/-)

Note: For further details please contact Administrator, Sri Sringeri Mutt & its Properties,
Sringeri - 577 139, Karnataka State, India

Phone : (08265) 550123 (Off) / 550192 (Res)



BHOJANA SHALA  

In Sringeri every pilgrim or devotee who comes to have darshan of Goddess Sharada and the Acharya are treated with hospitality by offering Bhojan during mid-day and late evening, everyday. This activity is increasing with increased number of pilgrims and devotees day by day.





A big Bhojana Shala(Bharati Tirtha Prasada) was constructed to faciliate 3000 pilgrims or devotees to have their bhojan at a time. This building also marks the celebration, of the 25th year of the Sanyasa Sweekara of the present Acharya.





HOSPITALS  
Sharada Dhanavantri Charitable Hospital


SAVMPSJC Medical Foundation started the S.D.C. Hospital in Sringeri on the 16th Feb. 1979 to commemorate the 25th year of ascension of Sri Abhinava Vidya Tirtha as Peetadhipathi of Sharada Peetham. The objectives of the Foundation are to provide medical facilities and health care in the socio-economically backward region of the western ghats. The motto is to make medicare available at the doorsteps of the needy.


Located on a picturesque hill-top, the charitable hospital is a multidisciplinary institution covering pediatrics, obstetrics, gynaecology, dentistry, ophthalmology, ENT and Orthopedic. It is well equipped with an operation theatre a modern clinical laboratory, a blood bank and an intensive care unit, and offers round the clock emergency services. The hospital's nurses' training scheme trains 30 candidates annually. Ten candidates are trained in the clinical laboratory every year. The Hospital has 100 in-patient beds.


The population of Sringeri Taluk is around 40,000. The number of patients served has crossed 60,000. This indicates that the rural poor of neighbouring Malnad taluk also avail of the Hospital facilities. This is the only major hospital within a radius of 2½ hours of motorable distance in the hilly terrain and marshy village roads with torrential rain for over 3 months annually.


 










Doctors and nurses of the hospital visit neighbouring villages which have out-patient clinics for the Community Health Programme on the prescribed day every week at the specified time. A satellite medical centre was inaugurated in Jayapura on the 28th March 2002 by H.H. Sri Sri Bharathi Thirtha. The satellite medical centre works on all Sundays.

The hospital has Ayurvedic and Homeopathy wings too. The Charitable Dispensary in Salem (Tamilnadu) is a unit of SDC Hospital. The Sharada Dhanvantari Charitable Dispensary at Bangalore was inaugurated on the 6th April 1992 by H.H. Sri Sri Bharathi Tirtha. The Dispensary offers medical care for out-patients and has a clinical laboratory, ECG and consultation facilities.



SADVIDYA SANJIVINI PATHASHALA  

Sri Sacchidananda Sivabhinava Navasimha Bharathi Maha Swamiji started a pathashala named Sri Sadvidya Sanjivini Sanskrit Maha Patashala as Sringeri in 1895 for the resuscitation of Sanskrit studies.

Sri Sadvidya Sanjivini Sanskrit Maha Patashala at Narasimhavanam (Sringeri) is an unique institution managed by the Sringeri Mutt without any dependence on any Government or University, More than hundred students are studying Vedas and Sastras there in the traditional methods.




SHANKARA ADVAITA RESEARCH CENTRE  

Sri Shankara Advaita Research Centre, located in Narasimha Vana was recently started with the aim of preserving the Mutt's history, heritage and tradition and to propagate Sanatana Dharma. The centre also houses a Vedic Library, containing thousands of books on diverse topics including the Vedas, the Shastras such as Tarka or Nyaya, Mimamsa, Vyakarana, Vedanta, Dharma Shastra etc. While most of the books are in Sanskrit, there are also books in other languages such as Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam. The Library is used as reference by scholars, pundits and the students of the Pathashala. Ancient manuscripts pertaining to the scriptures are also studied by pundits well-versed in their respective fields of specialisation. The centre focuses on the preservation and propagation of the valuable works of the Advaita philosophy which is more than 1200 years old.



SCHOOLS & COLLEGES  

Sri Sacchidananda Sivabhinava Narasimha Bharathi established a Sanskrit College under the title of Bharatiya Girvana Prandha Vidya Abhivardhani Pathasala. Provision is made for free boarding and education for advanced learners in the Purva and Uttara Mimamsa. The Mutt is also running Veda patashala in Kalady, Bangalore, Chennai, Madipadu, Hyderabad and other places all over India. The education and training given in these Veda patashala is of a high standard.

The Sringeri Mutt is also promoting the cause of good education and hence a few Primary Schools, High Schools, Colleges and a Management Institution (SSSIM, New Delhi) are established by the Mutt. Character building and Value Oriented Education are the goals of these Institutions.



ADMINISTRATOR'S - APPEAL FOR NIDHI PROJECT  

Sri Sharada Nithya Annadana Seva Nidhi


With the blessings of His Holiness a scheme is being launched wherein donors can participate in Nithya Annadhanam by making generous contribution to the 'Sri Sringeri Sharada Nithya Annadhana Nidhi'

Donations received will be kept as a corpus and the interest amount would be used for feeding the pilgrims. Donors who contribute more than a lakh can choose a particular day every year as their Annadhana seva day. Participate on that occasion, and be the recipient of His Holiness's and Goddess Sharadamba's bountiful blessings. The participant's names will be announced during the Deeparadhana at the Sharada Shrine on that day. Those Devotees who are interested to claim 80.G Income Tax exemption are requested to draw cheque/draft in favour of 'Sri Sringeri Sharada Peetham Charitable Trust' payable at Sringeri.

Ashaktha Shishu Samrakshana Nidhi

This Nidhi is a project for helping physically and mentally changelled persons. The Donation is exempted under section 80 G of Income Tax Dept. for Futher Details contact.

The Administrator,
Sri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthanam,
Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham,
SRINGERI - 577139 Karnataka State, INDIA.


Phone - 08265-550123 and 08265-550192.