Shravanabelagola

Shri Digambar Jain Matha Institutions Managing Committee Trust is 80G, CSR, and FCRA certified. Established in 1967.

S.D.J.M.I.M.C is an important trust of Shri Kshetra Shravanabelagola and is chaired by His Holiness Swastishree Madabhinava Charukeerthi Bhattaraka Mahaswamiji. This trust includes S.S.D.J.P. Sangha(R), S.E.T(R), B.P.V(R) trusts of various groups, working with social objectives in mind. This S.D.J.M.I.M.C Trust in Shravanabelagola manages the world famous hill Vindyagiri, of Lord Bahubali with a history of 2300 years, Chandragiri where Bhadra Bahumuni and Maurya Emperor Chandragupta's Samadhi is located, Pratinidhi or daily worship arrangements in the surrounding villages, Accomadation, Pure food arrangement to all devotees coming to the Kshetra, Arrangement of all religious and social functions held in the Sri Kshetra, carrying out of restoration works and complete arrangements required for the dignitaries coming to the Sri Kshetra since 1967 under the guidance and leadership of Pujyashri.

Shri Shravanabelgola Digambar Jain Jnana Prasaraka Sangha is 80G and CSR certified. Established in 1982.

The one-thousand-year Mahamastakabhisheka of Lord Gommateshwara Bahubali Swami, held in 1981 at Sri Kshetra Shravanabelagola, marked a significant moment in history. During this auspicious event, His Holiness Jagadguru Karmayogi Swastishree Charukeerti Bhattaraka Mahaswamiji envisioned the establishment of a Sangha dedicated to providing quality education to the student community of Shravanabelagola and its surrounding villages.

Over the years, the SSDJJP Sangha has established several educational institutions:

• Sri Ambika Higher Primary School (est. 1982)
• Sri Bahubali Polytechnic (est. 1987)
• Sri SN High School (est. 1990)
• SN Pre-University College (est. 1994)
• Bahubali College of Engineering (est. 1997)
• Bahubali School of Nursing (est. 2001)
• Ambika English Medium High School (est. 2001)
• Bahubali Institute of Paramedical Sciences (est. 2024)

Committee Trust is 80G, CSR, and FCRA certified. Established in 1982.

Under the patronage, guidance and great leadership of His Holiness Jagadguru Swastishree Charukeerthi Bhattarakka Swamiji, Shri Kshetra Shravanabelagola is getting all round development. Many religious, social, cultural, literary, health care and educational activities are carried out throughout the year. ​ Shrutakevali Education Trust (R) was established on 21st July 1982 under the guidance of the Founder President Parampujya Jagadguru Karmayogi Swastishree Charukeerthi Bhattarak Swamiji.​

Activities of Shrutakevali Education Trust

• Sri Bahubali Hospitals
• Scholarships to merit and poor students
• General Medical Camps
• Kalaladevi Kanyashrama
• Gowshala

Bahubali Prakrit Vidyapeeth is 80G and CSR certified. Established in 1993.

This trust was spun off from Shrutakevali Education Trust (R.) as part of a proposal to the ministry of HRD New Delhi and UGC, in October 2006 for granting the University Status and to recognize our Institute as Deemed to be University in the name of Bahubali Prakrit University, Shravanabelagola. The new trust ‘Bahubali Prakrit Vidyapeeth’ was registered under the public trust in Dist. Hassan on 31-03-2008. Shrutakevali Education Trust (R), has provided the ownership of movable and immovable assets to the Bahubali Prakrit Vidyapeeth with the corpus fund of Rs 3 crore in F.D. for running the present activities of the Institute and proposed Bahubali Prakrit University. National Institute of Prakrit Studies and Research (NIPSAR) is functioning under the Bahubali Prakrit Vidyapeeth registered Trust. The new trust has embodied all the rules and memorandum of aims and objectives of the University prescribe by the U.G.C. in its guidelines.

• To provide for research and for the advancement of and dissemination of knowledge especially in Prakrit and Jainological studies.
• To undertake extra mural studies, extension programmes and filed outreach activities to contribute to the development of society.
• To provide for Instruction, Training, Research, Extension and Experimentation through, Post Graduate, Master’s (or equivalent) and Ph.D and other courses at research levels in the various branches of oriental learning and in the subjects of the need of the day including in Prakrit and Jainological studies.
• To provide for dissemination of knowledge and extension activities in the Indian Languages and Literature, Prakrit, Pali, Sanskrit and Apabhramasha Kannada, Hindi etc., also for the advancement of Philosophy, Jainology, Religion, Ethics, Astronomy, Astrology, Mathematics, Mantravidya, Yoga and Sadhana, Ayurveda, Naturopathy and Psycho Therapy, Epigraphy, Paleography, JeewanVigyan and Meditation and the fundamental principles of Shramana Culture and such other related and ancillary or supplementary subjects of the Indian Culture.
• To establish Colleges, VidyaPeetha, Universities, campuses of study, branches and research centres in different parts of India as may be required for the Jain monks, nuns, students and scholars for the study of Prakrit, Jainology and Indology for example – (a) To establish Bahubali Prakrit University or to obtain the status of private University to BPV at Shravanabelagola. (b) To establish Bahubali College of Indology for the various departments of the University at Shravanabelagola. (c) To run a research centre in the name of National Institute of Prakrit Studies and Research at Shravanabelagola.
• To encourage students of higher education in critical study of the above-mentioned and related disciplines and to equip them with an analytical outlook to discover the elements of social sciences in the various disciplines.
• To establish, Conduct, recognize and associate such Institutions, Centres, Colleges, Departments etc., which are suitable and essential for the study, research, teaching and development of Prakrit and Jainological Studies and Indological Subjects in the Country.
• To establish and run the educational institutions, hospitals, hostels, training centers etc. in rural areas for women, children, handicapped individuals, senior citizens and persons of weaker sections of the society for their benefit and development with the support of state and central Govt. and donors of the society.
• To do all such other acts, deeds and things as may be necessary or desirable to further the objects of the Institute, BPV and the proposed Bahubali Prakrit University.