The Sanathana Dharma Prachara Samithi is a spiritual and social organization based in Godavarikhani, Peddapalli district, Telangana. Founded under the guidance of Sri Manthena Srinivas, the Samithi is dedicated to promoting Sanatana Dharma—the eternal principles of righteousness and spiritual wisdom—to foster peace and harmony in society.

🌟 Vision & Purpose

Sanathana Dharma Prachara Samithi is a non-profit spiritual and cultural organization founded with the noble vision of reviving Sanatana Dharma, the eternal and universal dharma of humanity rooted in Vedic wisdom. The Samithi aims to:

  • Promote spiritual awareness

  • Encourage moral values in youth

  • Create peace and harmony in society

  • Reconnect people with India’s ancient scriptures and traditions

Their tagline, “Self-control is the Mantra of Success,” reflects their emphasis on inner discipline, spiritual education, and cultural revival.

📘 Core Objectives

1. Bhagavad Gita Prachara

  • Organizing Bhagavad Gita competitions in schools and colleges across Telangana.

  • Teaching the core shlokas and values of the Gita to young students to instill ethics and devotion.

  • Conducting Gita recitation and understanding workshops to foster character development.

2. Encouraging Daily Gita Recitation

  • Motivating families to recite the 18 chapters of Bhagavad Gita regularly.

  • Distributing Gita books and audio resources to promote consistent study.

3. Spiritual Discourses & Sessions

  • Regular pravachans (spiritual talks) by scholars and swamijis on:

    • Vedas

    • Upanishads

    • Puranas

    • Epics like Ramayana & Mahabharata

  • Discussions on Sanatana values in modern life.

4. Yoga & Meditation Workshops

  • Conducting daily yoga sessions and guided meditation to promote physical and mental health.

  • Special programs during festivals and spiritual days (e.g., Ekadashi, Gurupurnima, Gita Jayanti).

5. Revival of Bharatiya Samskruti (Indian Culture)

  • Promoting traditional Indian art forms, bhajans, and cultural values through competitions and stage events.

  • Encouraging use of Sanskrit, wearing of traditional attire, and observance of dharma-based festivals.

📚 Recommended Study Materials

🔖 For Personal Study & Practice

  • SANATANA DHARMA: Understanding the Knowledge and Ethics of Hinduism – ₹235

  • Sanatana Dharma (by Bhavan’s Book University) – ₹528

  • SANATANA DHARMA: An Advanced Textbook of Hindu Religion and Ethics – ₹910

These books are often recommended by the Samithi for deeper self-study and understanding of Hindu ethics and Vedic principles.

👥 Community Engagement

The Samithi actively involves:

  • Students through Gita contests and workshops

  • Households via daily recitation campaigns

  • Elders and Women in spiritual service and prayer groups

  • Volunteers and Donors for social service events

They also collaborate with temples, schools, and cultural groups to expand outreach.

📍 Contact Details

🙏 How You Can Participate

  • Volunteer for events and campaigns

  • Donate to support their service and spiritual programs

  • Attend classes, workshops, or spiritual discourses

  • Host a Bhagavad Gita session at your home or school