About Matri Sadan
Who we are?
Welcome to Matri Sadan, where our spiritual journey intersects with our dedication to societal and environmental welfare. Founded on the principles of non-violence and truth, our mission is to achieve spiritual liberation while preserving the sanctity of India’s sacred landscapes. Join us in embracing the power of Satyagraha to uphold the truth and protect our natural heritage.
Vision and Mission
“Atmanam Mokshartha Jagaddhitaya Cha” – Dedicated for the Liberation of Self and Society
Matri Sadan is a spiritual organization founded by His Holiness Swami Shri Shivananda Saraswati. It embodies the profound principle that personal spiritual liberation and societal welfare are inseparably linked. Our mission is to promote spiritual awakening while actively engaging in the preservation of nature and the sanctity of sacred places in India.
Our Founder Shri Gurudeva
Our Founder – Swami Shri Shivananda Saraswati, a revered spiritual leader, established Matri Sadan with a vision to integrate spiritual enlightenment with social activism. His teachings emphasize the power of truth and non-violence, drawing inspiration from the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha movement.
Core Principles
Non-violence and Truth
Following the path laid out by Gandhi, Matri Sadan adopts non-violence (Ahimsa) and truth (Satya) as fundamental principles. Our practice of Satyagraha – a form of non-violent protest through continuous fasting – is aimed at confronting and remedying environmental and societal injustices.
Environmental Advocacy
We are staunch advocates for environmental conservation, fighting against degradation and the exploitation of natural resources. Matri Sadan’s efforts focus on preserving the natural beauty and ecological balance of India’s sacred landscapes.
Spiritual Development
Matri Sadan provides guidance and resources for individuals seeking spiritual growth. Through meditation, teachings, and community service, we foster an environment where spiritual development is accessible to all.
Our Activities
Satyagraha – The Power of Truth
Matri Sadan’s commitment to Satyagraha involves engaging in prolonged fasts as a form of protest against corruption and environmental harm. These peaceful actions highlight the spiritual strength and societal dedication of our community.
Preservation of Sacred Sites
We are dedicated to maintaining the holiness and integrity of India’s sacred places. Through various initiatives, we work to clean and restore these sites, ensuring they remain untouched by commercial and corrupt influences.
Educational Programs
Matri Sadan offers various workshops, seminars, and retreats that teach the principles of non-violence, ecological responsibility, and spiritual wellness. These programs are designed to empower individuals to make positive changes in their lives and communities.
Join Us
Matri Sadan is open to all who share our vision of a harmonious and sustainable world. We invite you to join us in our journey towards spiritual liberation and societal betterment. Whether through participating in our activities, volunteering, or spreading our message, your support is invaluable.
Contact Us
For more information about Matri Sadan, our programs, or how you can get involved, please Contact Us. Together, we can make a significant impact for the betterment of society and the environment.