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3. General objects of the Corporation

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

The general objects for which the Corporation is constituted are hereby declared to be –

(i)

to carry the message and teachings of Bhagavan

Sri Sathya Sai Baba ;

(ii)

to promote through practice and example the basic principles of

Sathya

(Truth),

Dharma

(Righteousness), Shanthi (Peace), Prema (Love)

and Ahimsa (Non Violence) set by Bhagawan Sri

Sathya Sai Baba ;

(iii)

to promote the knowledge of Vedas, Upanishads,

Shastras, Purans and other literature of the Sanathana

Dharma ;

(iv)

to promote the study of the Noble, sublime and highest ethical principles of all great religions of the world and the spirituallty which is the true basis of all such religions ;

(v)

to promote inter-religious harmony ;

(vi)

to promote peace and goodwill among mankind ;

(vii)

to provide scholarships to deserving students at any school, college, university or any Institute approved by the Trust ;

(viii)

to assist needy students by providing books, instruments, apparel, loans and grants in cash ;

(ix)

to conduct study classes, lectures, seminars, study-tours and engage in such other activities as may promote the advancement of education ;

(x)

to provide homes for the needy and indigent, aged and disabled and orphan children ;

Board of Trustees of the Bhagawan Sri Sathya

Sai Central Trust of Sri Lanka (Incorporation)

(xi)

to provide food rations, meals, clothing and other assistances to persons in distress ;

(xii)

to build, establish and provide hospitals and clinics for the treatment of sick persons ;

(xiii)

to provide medicines and medical treatment to sick persons ;

(xiv)

to conduct exhibitions and engage in activities which may promote health, social welfare and social rehabilitation and prevent the spread of diseases ; and

(xv)

to co-ordinate with other Trusts of the Sri Sathya

Sai Organization of Sri Lanka, that are now in existence or be constituted hereafter.