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3. General objects of the Corporation

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

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

(a)

to impart and promote the study of Hinduism and all its scriptures and the teaching of Sri Ramakrishna

Paramahamsa, Sri Sarada Devi and Swami

Vivekananda within the Hindu community;

(b)

to promote the study of comparative theology in its widest form and assist in bringing about the harmony of all religions;

(c)

to promote, encourage and assist the religious, educational, social and cultural advancement of

Hindu women and children;

(d)

to establish, maintain and manage religious and educational institutions, orphanages, laboratories, hospitals, dispensaries and other charitable institutions for the Hindu community;

(e)

to train the teachers who are in the Hindu religious institutions and carry on educational activities among the masses in all the branches of knowledge;

(f)

to publish through print or electronic media and distribute books, journals, periodicals and magazines which the Corporation may consider desirable for the promotion and advancement of its objects;

(g)

to conduct and sponsor conferences, lectures, seminars, workshops and group studies within or outside Sri Lanka for Hindu religious personnel for the purpose of achieving the objects of the

Corporation; and

(h)

to collaborate for the betterment of the Hindu

Community with any other institutions or organizations, whether foreign or local, having objects similar to those of the Corporation.

Ramakrishna Sarada Mission (Lanka Branch)