तीर्थ विकास ट्रस्ट
Teerth Vikas Trust
India's Integrated Pilgrimage Development Mission
From the ghats of Kashi to the snows of Kedarnath — join our mission to restore ancient temples, develop pilgrimage infrastructure, and serve Sanatan Dharma across Bharat.
Upcoming Festivals
तीन भव्य उत्सव
Gita Jayanti Mahotsav, Basant Utsav and Maha Shivaratri — devotion, culture and seva, organised by Teerth Vikas Trust.
About The Trust
Teerth Vikas Trust was founded in Varanasi with a sacred vision — to protect, preserve, and develop Bharat's spiritual heritage. Our teerths are not merely stone structures; they are living repositories of the wisdom, art, and devotion of the world's oldest continuing civilization.
From the Jyotirlingas of Mahakaleshwar and Kashi Vishwanath to the Himalayan Char Dham of Kedarnath and Badrinath, thousands of our sacred sites face neglect, encroachment, and decay. The Trust stands as a guardian of Bharat's spiritual geography — because preserving our teerths is preserving our national identity.
Our Objectives
समग्र आध्यात्मिक विकास
Our objectives span temple restoration, pilgrimage infrastructure, cultural preservation, education, health, environment, and social welfare — a holistic ecosystem for Sanatan Dharma.
मंदिर निर्माण
Building new temples in underserved villages to ensure every community has access to a spiritual center.
मंदिर पुनरुद्धार
Restoring ancient temples using traditional shilpa shastra architecture with modern conservation science.
तीर्थ विकास
Developing yatra pathways, signage, drinking water, rest sheds and medical aid points for pilgrims.
धर्मशाला
Constructing and managing clean, affordable pilgrim shelters with pure vegetarian Annakshetras.
नदी एवं घाट संरक्षण
Cleaning and protecting sacred rivers, ghats, and kunds associated with teerth sthalas.
अन्नदान
Sattvik meal distribution for pilgrims, saints, and the needy — Annadan is Mahadaan.
चिकित्सा शिविर
Free health checkups, Ayurvedic treatment camps, and first-aid support at major yatra routes.
गौशाला
Protecting indigenous cow breeds (Gir, Sahiwal, Ongole) and promoting cow-based sustainable farming.
आयुर्वेद एवं योग
Reviving Ayurvedic knowledge and establishing wellness centers at pilgrimage sites.
गुरुकुल एवं वैदिक शिक्षा
Running gurukuls for Sanskrit, Vedas, Shastras, and value-based education for children.
संस्कृत प्रचार
Sanskrit courses, publications, and digital archives to take Deva-Vani to the next generation.
धार्मिक पर्यटन
Developing teerth circuits — Jyotirlinga, Shakti Peeth, Char Dham, and Sapta Puri routes.
सांस्कृतिक संरक्षण
Documenting folk arts, temple traditions, rituals, stotras, and oral heritage of Bharat.
डिजिटल धर्म
Virtual darshan, digital granthalayas, online panchang, and global outreach for diaspora Hindus.
आपदा राहत
Rapid relief and rehabilitation during floods, cloudbursts, and disasters in yatra regions.
रोजगार एवं स्थानीय अर्थव्यवस्था
Livelihoods through temple crafts, pooja material, prasadam production, and teerth tourism.
सरकारी सहयोग
Partnering with Union & State governments on PRASAD, HRIDAY, and Swadesh Darshan schemes.
सामाजिक कल्याण
Serving widows, orphans, elderly, and marginalized communities through temple-based welfare.
Upcoming Initiatives
हमारे पवित्र कार्यक्रम
From Himalayan Jyotirlingas to the ghats of Kashi — every project is a yajna of bricks, stone, and shraddha. These initiatives are planned for 2026–27; status updates will be published here as work begins.
Sacred Destinations
तीर्थ खोजें
Discover India's most sacred pilgrimage destinations — all 12 Jyotirlingas, principal Shakti Peeths, and the Char Dham. Express your interest to visit, donate, or volunteer.
Darshan Timings
आरती एवं दर्शन समय
Plan your darshan with authentic temple schedules of the most visited Jyotirlingas. Timings vary on festivals and Shravan month.
श्री काशी विश्वनाथ ज्योतिर्लिंग
| Mangala Aarti | 3:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
| Bhog Aarti | 11:15 AM – 12:20 PM |
| Saptarishi Aarti | 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM |
| Shringar / Bhog Aarti | 9:00 PM – 10:15 PM |
| Shayan Aarti | 10:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
श्री महाकालेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंग
| Bhasma Aarti | 4:00 AM – 5:30 AM |
| Morning Darshan | 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Afternoon Darshan | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM |
| Evening Darshan | 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Shayan Aarti | 10:30 PM |
श्री केदारनाथ ज्योतिर्लिंग
| Opening (Kapat) | Akshaya Tritiya (May) |
| Closing (Kapat) | Bhai Dooj (Nov) |
| Morning Darshan | 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Evening Darshan | 3:00 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Closing | 8:30 PM (daily) |
Vision 2030
हमारे संकल्प
Targets we are working towards. Progress will be reported here as work is completed.
Support Our Mission
पवित्र दान करें
Your contribution helps restore ancient temples, develop pilgrimage infrastructure, and serve devotees across Bharat. All donations are eligible for 80G tax deduction.
Sponsor sattvik meals for pilgrims and saints. One meal — one full stomach, one blessed soul.
Sponsor abhishek of Shri Kedarnath or Mahakaleshwar with your name and gotra sankalp.
Sponsor ghee deepams at the evening aarti — one month of unbroken light at the sanctum.
Sponsor fodder, medical care, and shelter for indigenous cows at Shri Gokul Gaushala, Mathura.
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Join Our Mission
Be the hands and feet of our sacred mission. Volunteers are the backbone of Teerth Vikas Trust — bringing life to every temple restoration, every annadaan bhandara, and every Char Dham yatra support camp.
Whether you serve at temple sites, teach Sanskrit, provide medical aid, document heritage, or manage IT — there is a place for you in this divine yajna.
Upcoming Events
आगामी कार्यक्रम
Join us for our upcoming festivals. Registration for all three starts on 6 November 2026.
Registration starts 6 November 2026
Registration starts 6 November 2026
Registration starts 6 November 2026
Outreach & Fundraising
मेला · सत्संग · कथा
Three ground-level programs that acquire new devotees, cultivate lasting relationships, and fund our restoration projects — run in sequence throughout the year.
तीर्थ मेला
District (1–2 day) and Flagship (3–5 day, Yatra-season) fairs held at temple towns. Live Annadaan meal counters, on-the-spot seva sponsorship, branded stall sponsorships for local traders, and Seva Champion volunteer recruitment — built for footfall and mass devotee giving.
सत्संग
Weekly neighbourhood gatherings, monthly host-led satsangs, and quarterly diaspora chapters — hosted by trustees and Seva Champions in homes and community halls. No hard ask on the first visit; a gentle three-visit cultivation sequence builds trust before any pledge.
कथा
7 or 9-day Shrimad Bhagwat / Ram / Shiv Katha held to fund a named restoration project. Title and daily sponsorships, a permanent corpus wall inscribing every major donor, and a live-streamed donation overlay for devotees watching from afar.
Divine Moments
चित्रशाला
Capturing the devotion of our pilgrims, the glory of our Jyotirlingas, and the spirit of seva across Bharat.
Common Questions
प्रश्नोत्तर
Yes. Teerth Vikas Trust holds valid 12A registration and 80G certification. You will receive an instant e-receipt with the 80G certificate on your registered email after every donation, which you can use for tax deduction under the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Absolutely. Choose from Annadaan Seva (₹1,100 feeds 51 devotees), Rudrabhishek Seva (₹5,100 with your name & gotra sankalp), Deepdaan (₹2,100/month), or Gau Seva (₹3,300/cow/month). Photos and videos of the performed seva are shared with you.
Express your interest through the "Find a Teerth" section by selecting Kedarnath or Badrinath. Our yatra coordinators will call you with batch dates (typically May–June and September–October), route maps, health requirements, and transparent per-person costs. We never charge a markup — only actual expenses.
Yes — heritage temple adoption is one of our core programs. Submit details (location, age, photographs, ownership documents) through the contact form or WhatsApp. Our shilpakar team conducts a free survey and prepares a restoration estimate within 30 days.
Procurement
निविदाएँ एवं सूचनाएँ
Teerth Vikas Trust invites quotations and tenders for restoration works, festival services and supplies through a transparent process. All notices are published on this page.
Registered firms, contractors, artisans and suppliers with valid PAN, GST (where applicable) and relevant experience.
Download the tender document, submit your sealed bid or email response before the last date, as stated in each notice.
Selection is by published criteria. Corrigenda and results are posted here. The Trust may accept or reject any bid.
Register your firm to be notified when relevant tenders are published. Empanelment does not guarantee any work order.
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Head Office: A2/3, Asaf Ali Road, New Delhi — 110002
Partners & Affiliations
हमारे सहयोगी
Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
Teerth & Devasthan development boards of various states
World heritage & cultural preservation
Quality Management System
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