Shri Jagat Guru Ashram

The enlightenment ground of Lord Adi Shankarcharya Ji Maharaj and center of eternal knowledge in karma, Advaita Vedanta (literally, end or the goal of the Vedas, Sanskrit) and loving devotion to the gods this ashram is situated in the holy land of India in the sacred city of Kankhal Haridwar road, Gandhi Marg. This consecrated ashram was built by his Holiness Jagat Guru Shriprakashanand ji maharaj in order to preserve and secure sacred eternal duties (Sanatan Dharma) towards god and humanity. In the beginning this holy place only contained Shiv Lingam. of Siddheshwar Mahadev from Mahabharat Era, Swami ji''s parn kuti and an archaic Peepal Trees (Sacred Fig Tree), but due to unearthly inspiration swami ji later on constructed temples dedicated to Godess rajradheshwari, Laxmi Narayan, Radha Govind and also temples to goddess kali. Presently too, the energy and the radiance from all the worships, tapas and meditation done over the period of many many years by swami Ji can be felt by thousands of devotees coming to the sacred ashram.

The ashram also consists of a library, a Byre, Place for bhandara where thousands of devotee heedless to caste and creed eat together as a family and a free hospital for service of humanity. This ashram is actively engaged in providing free education, books, clothes and food to the poor and needy children so that they can have a secured life.

Well furnished rooms are also available in the ashram for the travelers. Jagat Guru Ashram also has a restaurant. Information and help center is also available in the ashram''s welcome room. Facilities like Anushthana, Puja Archana and Bhagwat Gita Katha Sadhna can also be availed by the devotees.

Places of Attraction

Library

Ancient Rudraksha tree

Floating Stones from Ramayana Era.

Future Programs, Plans and Initiatives

Management and Administration of Byres in the Ashram

Management of contemporary and traditional educational institutions.

Managing distribution of food and clothes. Providing houses and education to the poor and needy people.

Helping girls from poor families to get proper education and proper marriage in decent families.

Administration of charitable dispensaries.

Promulgation of Sanatan dharma and preservation of world peace and harmony by organizing various events world wide.

Promoting and extending the knowledge of Ayurveda on a world wide scale.

Future Plans

Opening a Vadic Vishwavidyalaya.

Development and management of Ayurveda colleges for serving and enlightening the people from all over the world.

Construction of more well furnished neoteric rooms in the ashram.

Sanskrit Books Available in Ashram

Vedic Satyanarayan Katha

Atma Gyan

Vichar Chandrauday

Shiv Mahiman Stotra

Beej Durga saptshali

Main Festivals Celebrated in Ashram

Gur purnima

Sharad Purnima

Baisakh Purnima

Maghi Purnima