OBJECTIVES OF THE TRUST
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To alleviate poverty through education and empowerment
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To relieve sickness
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To promote global harmony by promoting peace within oneself and the society by following Arsha dharma yoga tradition
ACTIVITIES OF THE TRUST
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Supporting research and education
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Financial support for education of students
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Supporting vocational training
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Food distribution to old age homes and lunch clubs
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Supporting community medical projects
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Spiritual guidance by our patron Swamy Arullanantha Sarasswathi according to Sanatana dharma that promotes wellbeing of individuals and societies
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Cultural exchange pograms
NEWS
Old age home at Chillakallu
November 8, 2018
An old age home with all facilities has been started by Swami Rammanantha Sarasswathi at Chillakallu Ashram. Speaking at the event, Swamiji invited all service oriented individuals interested in providing social and spiritual service to become members of the Ramananda Seva Trust.
Report on Schools visit in Sri Lanka - January 2017
August 13, 2017
Under the guidance of our patron Swami Rammanantha Sarasswathi some devotees from India, trustees and devotees from UK visited Jaffna, Trincomalee, Batticaloa and Eravur. Visit the Education Projects page for details of the visit and a report on the schools being funded through this educational project.
Medical camp and development of herbal medicines
March 8, 2017
Ramananda Trust is in the process of developing a Herbal Indian medicinal system at Chillakallu. This process is expected to take some time. At present, the Trust provides free Allopathy medicines through medical camps conducted every 4th Sunday of the month.
Request For Donations For Ambulance Service
January 9, 2017
Donations are being requested towards procuring an ambulance for providing free ambulance service. Details of the cost are as follow: -
COST OF VEHICLE – Rs.11-12 LAKHS
INTERNAL AMBULANCE EQUIPMENT – Rs.6-7 LAKHS
TOTAL ESTIMATED COST - Rs.17 - 18 LAKHS
Free Ambulance Service For Krishna Pushkar
August 24, 2016
Krishna pushkar is a very precious occasion taking place between 12th August, 2016 and 23rd August, 2016 in Andhra Pradesh. With blessings of Swamijji, a free ambulance service was arranged at the pushkar location in the famous Sri Laxmi Narasimha Swami temple, Vedhadri, Krishna district. The ambulance service operated 24/7 throughout the 12 day pushkar period.
Diabetic Camps
August 28, 2016
With the blessings of SREE SREE RAMANANDA SARASWATHI SWAMIJI free diabetic camps are being held on the 4th Sunday of every month at the ashram. 47 patients attended the first camp which was held on the 24th of April, 2016. The number of patients has increased steadily with the most recent camp held on the 28th of August, 2016 attracting 245 patients. 5 camps have been conducted to date.
Mega Medical Camp at Vadarevu
June 12, 2016
Ramananda Trust (India) organised and held a Mega Medical camp at Vodarevu, Chirala, Andhra Pradesh, India on 27th March 2016.
Swamiji Ramananda Saraswati has given this opportunity to several patients to be treated free of charge by doctors and all medication was given at no cost to the patients. All costs was borne by the ashram. With Swamiji's blessing all helpers and patients have been the chance to do and receive such a wonderful service.
Trip to Sri Lanka in January 2016
April 10, 2016
Swamiji and some devotees visited Upparu School, Kinniya, Trincomalee, where Swamiji laid the foundation for the construction of Saraswathi Temple, supported by Rammanantha Trust (UK). This was requested by the school for their educational prayers. Students were given school bags, followed by luncheon. Other students were met in Jaffna and Batticaloa. Thereafter, Swamiji visited some temples in the area.
Photos of the event are available in the News section.
My Marsden March
6 April, 2016
A Cancer Charity Walk organised in July 2015 at Harrow on the Hill was supported by several businesses and participated by young to old. We had the pleasure of the Harrow Councillor's presence. This was a very exciting and enjoyable day by all attended.
Go to News to see event photos.
Trip to Sri Lanka in March 2015
April 4, 2016
Swamiji and some devotees visited Sri Lanka in March 2015, where students were met at the Upparu School, Kinniya, Trincomalee. Here students were given clothing materials followed by a luncheon. Other students supported in Batticaloa and Jaffna were also met in their respective areas. Thereafter several temples were visited.
Please go to the News section for event photos.
Events Held at Trust Premises
March 20, 2016
The following religious, cultural and charitable events are being held at the Rammanantha Trust (UK) premises on a regular basis: -
1. Daily Poojas
2. Bhajans and Yoga session every Friday
3. Monthly Pournami Pooja and distribution of food to Old Age welfare societies.
4. Annual Saraswathi Pooja and musical events performed by devotees.
5. Annual Pongal celebrations to convey appreciation to the Sun God for providing the energy for agriculture.
Devotees are invited to attend these events.
Please follow the News section for event photos.
July 11, 2012
Swamiji visited many holy places in North India including Haridwar, Rishikesh, Gangotri and Kedarnath. Here are a few pics of that trip.
October 3, 2011
A medical camp was conducted at Sri Arullananda Trust Ashram in Vadarevu. Here are some of the pics of the medical camp.