Objectives

Promotion of study of Vedanta, Vedantic sadhana and research on the timeless trans-religious and universal message of Srimad Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads and Brahma Sutra - Prasthanatraya, as propagated by Sri Sankara Bhagavadpadacharya which is the main teaching of Sadguru Gnanananda, propagation of Vedic culture, yoga, values in education, irrespective of caste, creed, gender or nationality. Sannyasins / Brahmacharis from Sri Gnanananda Thapovanam and other ashrams or well trained Mumukshus are provided facilities to advance their Sadhana.

Activities

To grow progressively into a Vedantic Sadhana Kendra, with all activities explained below:

• To organize a Vedantic Sadhana Kendra (Centre for Vedantic sadhana) which will be abode for renunciates, advanced spiritual aspirants and students;
• The Kendra will provide residential accommodation and food for Sannyasins, sadhaks, devotees and visitors;
• A library with audio/video facilities will be established for study;
• A suitable place will be arranged for the internment of Sannyasins after their Mahasamadhi;
• Medical facilities for health management of residents to be made;
• A publishing department will be developed for publication of books, audio, video, CDs, periodicals and bulletins on Vedanta and teachings of Sadguru Gnanananda;
• Advanced study of Vedanta and research will be encouraged by providing appropriate facilities;
• To award scholarships to deserving students and help the poor and needy;
• To undertake, as and when possible, work on the incidental and ancillary objectives such as Gosala, etc.;