Service · Education · Outreach
Projects — Title
Ashram Projects
“Your own Self-Realisation is the greatest service you can render the world.”
Sri Ramana Maharshi
Beyond the daily rhythm of pooja and meditation, the Ashram runs a quiet portfolio of projects that serve seekers of every age — children's classes, youth workshops, retreats, community service, and cultural programmes. Some repeat weekly; some are one-off. All are offered freely.
Active Now
Projects currently running — open to sincere participants.
Children's Sunday School
Children 5–12
A weekly Sunday class introducing children to slokas, stories of saints, and the basics of meditation.
· When: Weekly · Sundays 09:00 – 10:30
· Location: Ashram classroom
· Lead: Sri. M. Thiruchelvam
· Budget: LKR 50,000
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A/L Workshop Series
A/L students
Monthly workshops for Advanced Level students — focus, study habits, and the philosophy of Self-enquiry as a practical life-skill.
· When: Monthly · Second Saturday of each month, 14:00 – 17:00
· Location: Ashram library
· Lead: Dr. V. Ramachandran
· Budget: LKR 120,000
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Annadanam Programme
All visitors
Three simple vegetarian meals offered daily, free of charge, to any visitor who comes to the Ashram.
· When: Ongoing since 1996-01-01 00:00:00.000Z
· Location: Dining hall
· Lead: Smt. Nirmala Senanayake
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Mahashivaratri Vigil
Pilgrims
The annual all-night vigil on the night of Mahashivaratri — abhishekam, chanting, and silent meditation through the night.
· When: Yearly · Night of Mahashivaratri
· Location: Main shrine
· Lead: Swami Nirgunananda
· Budget: LKR 80,000
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Community Library Outreach
Local community
Weekly visits to two local schools with a small mobile library of books on philosophy, spirituality, and Tamil literature.
· When: Weekly · Wednesdays & Fridays
· Location: Two local schools
· Lead: Sri. K. Sivalingam
· Budget: LKR 25,000
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Online Sangha
Seekers worldwide
Free online retreat recordings, daily quote emails, and an active Telegram sangha.
· When: Ongoing since 2010-01-01 00:00:00.000Z
· Location: Online
· Lead: Ashram office
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Coming Up
Planned projects and the dates they will begin.
Completed
Past projects that the Ashram has finished.
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