Sri Pratyaksha Charitable Trust – In the Service of the Needy
Our Guiding Principles
Veda, Vidya, Vaidya
Service to Society
Cultural Preservation
Support for the Needy
Education to All
Healthcare Outreach
Community Participation
Our Initiatives That Make a Difference
Healthcare Initiatives
In SPCT, We firmly believe that culture is the bedrock of human evolution. Our experience shows that art and culture spread joy among people. We hold that a society built solely on intellect and superficial knowledge fosters ego and creates division. Therefore, we support a wide range of programs to promote culture, unity, national pride, and happiness among a broader cross-section of the society.
Education & Holistic Development
In SPCT, We firmly believe that culture is the bedrock of human evolution. Our experience shows that art and culture spread joy among people. We hold that a society built solely on intellect and superficial knowledge fosters ego and creates division. Therefore, we support a wide range of programs to promote culture, unity, national pride, and happiness among a broader cross-section of the society.
Art & Cultural Initiatives
In SPCT, We firmly believe that culture is the bedrock of human evolution. Our experience shows that art and culture spread joy among people. We hold that a society built solely on intellect and superficial knowledge fosters ego and creates division. Therefore, we support a wide range of programs to promote culture, unity, national pride, and happiness among a broader cross-section of the society.
Full-Time Veda Pathashalas
- Dedicated to preserving India’s ancient Vedic wisdom, these Pathashalas focus on the recitation, interpretation, and practice of the four Vedas. Students undergo intensive training in chanting, pronunciation, and the philosophical essence of the scriptures.
- 8 Pathashalas across India
- 122 students currently enrolled
- Includes both Single-Veda and Multi-Veda specializations
Integrated Pathashalas
Designed for boys, these Pathashalas combine formal academic education with traditional learning. Students attend school during the day and engage in cultural training in the mornings and evenings.
They are trained in:
- Vedic scriptures and rituals
- Fine arts, vocal music, yoga, Ayurveda, and Sanskrit
- Agamas, astrology, bhajans, and dharmic cooking
- Cow care, farming practices, and more
- This blend ensures students are equipped to contribute to both traditional society and the modern world.
Sampradaya Pathashalas for Girls
- These centers were founded under the guidance of Sri Periyava, offering a unique educational space for young girls. With a balance of contemporary academics and dharmic values, students are encouraged to lead with strength, purpose, and devotion.
- 8 centers across India
- 805 girl students supported
- Includes training in slokas, music, fine arts, yoga, temple practices, and Sanskrit
- Access to laptops/smartphones, medical camps, and full healthcare support
Nadaswaram & Kumhari Integrated Pathashalas
- These institutions are dedicated to preserving India’s traditional temple arts and crafts.
- 4 Nadaswaram Pathashalas (including centers for girls and boys) with 199 students
- 1 Kumhari (pottery) Patashala teaching eco-friendly pottery, currently training 10 students
- Students also learn herbal medicine, tailoring, nursing care, and attend regular school
Program Highlights
Our Strategic Pillars
At SPCT, our work is built on a strong foundation of core principles that guide our mission to create lasting change. Our strategic pillars ensure that every initiative we undertake is impactful, sustainable, and aligned with our vision of a better tomorrow.
At SPCT, our work is built on a strong foundation of core principles that guide our mission to create lasting change. Our strategic pillars ensure that every initiative we undertake is impactful, sustainable, and aligned with our vision of a better tomorrow.
At SPCT, our work is built on a strong foundation of core principles that guide our mission to create lasting change. Our strategic pillars ensure that every initiative we undertake is impactful, sustainable, and aligned with our vision of a better tomorrow.
At SPCT, our work is built on a strong foundation of core principles that guide our mission to create lasting change. Our strategic pillars ensure that every initiative we undertake is impactful, sustainable, and aligned with our vision of a better tomorrow.
At SPCT, our work is built on a strong foundation of core principles that guide our mission to create lasting change. Our strategic pillars ensure that every initiative we undertake is impactful, sustainable, and aligned with our vision of a better tomorrow.
At SPCT, our work is built on a strong foundation of core principles that guide our mission to create lasting change. Our strategic pillars ensure that every initiative we undertake is impactful, sustainable, and aligned with our vision of a better tomorrow.