Partner with us · Sahayoga

सहयोग — co-participation in purposeful work

Partner with Us

Three national programs — heritage documentation, youth education, consciousness research — each need your time and skill.

3

Programs with open roles

12+

States — Yatra active

10+

Volunteer roles available

7 days

Response commitment

Who Can Partner

Open to All Who Share the Mission

Volunteering with Vedanta Bharati is structured and purposeful — you contribute a defined skill or capacity to a named programme, not general assistance.

Individuals

Professionals, homemakers, retirees and seekers who wish to offer their time and skill to work of civilisational purpose — remote or on-field.

Corporate Employees

Employees volunteering individually or through their organisation's employee-volunteering initiatives — bringing professional skills to programme work.

Students & Academic Staff

Students, research scholars, faculty and staff of schools, colleges and universities — engaging through their institution or in their individual capacity.

Sahayoga — Volunteering Time

Engage Directly with the Work

Each of Vedanta Bharati’s three programs has specific, active volunteer needs. Volunteering is structured and purposeful — you are contributing a defined skill or capacity to a named program, not performing general assistance.

Individuals

Professionals, homemakers, retirees and seekers who wish to offer their time and skill to work of civilisational purpose — remote or on-field.

Corporate Employees

Employees volunteering individually or through their organisation's employee-volunteering initiatives — bringing professional skills to programme work.

Students & Academic Staff

Students, research scholars, faculty and staff of schools, colleges and universities — engaging through their institution or in their individual capacity.

Phase I underway — Feb 2026

Shaankara Jyoti Prakasha

Pan-India heritage documentation and national integration

Feb 2026 – Mar 2027

Active: Karnataka · Goa · Maharashtra · Gujarat · Rajasthan · Punjab · J&K · Himachal · UP · Delhi

Volunteer roles — open

Field Documentation Volunteer

On-field · Travel required

Photography, video documentation, field notes and site recording during Yatra visits — travel with the Yatra for one or more states.

State Coordinator

State-based · Remote + in-person

Facilitate Yatra logistics, introductions and community coordination in your home state — temple trusts, scholar networks, institutional contacts.

Manuscript Identification Volunteer

On-field · Sanskrit helpful

Assist in identifying, photographing and creating basic inventories of manuscripts encountered during the Yatra — Sanskrit literacy an advantage.

Digital Content & Communications

Remote · Writing · Design

Write field dispatches, edit photographs, maintain Yatra social feeds and website updates — remote contribution to the live documentation effort.

Scholar Engagement Volunteer

Remote · Pre-Yatra

Help identify and connect regional scholars, historians and community custodians ahead of the Yatra's arrival in your state — research and outreach role.

Volunteer selection is at the discretion of the program team.

Vivekadeepti

Philosophical inquiry for college students · Dakshinaasya Darshini

Karnataka and expanding nationally

40,000+ students reached · 180+ schools & colleges · NEP 2020 aligned

Volunteer roles — open

Program Facilitator

In-person · Karnataka

Lead or co-facilitate sessions at schools and colleges — guided modules on consciousness, Indian logic, systems science. Training provided by the program team.

Makethon Mentor

Event-based · Expert profile

Guide student teams at Academic Makethons — researchers, industry professionals and academics with expertise in AI, cognitive science, systems thinking or Indian Knowledge Systems welcome.

Chidrūpam

Consciousness research at the Advaita Vedanta–science interface

Global researcher network · 8 countries

8 countries · IIT roundtables · International conference

Volunteer roles — open

Research Assistant & Outreach

Remote + in-person · Research · Outreach

Work closely with the Program Owner within Vedanta Bharati as research assistant — literature support, preparation of notes and briefs, correspondence, and outreach to scholars and institutions.

Content Design & Publishing

Remote · Design · Editing · Publishing

Design and publish program content — editing recorded material, preparing documents and visual collateral, and managing publication across web and print.

Chidrūpam volunteer roles benefit from familiarity with the consciousness research field or strong academic writing and design skills. Please be specific about your background.

Volunteering with Vedanta Bharati is not assistance — it is co-authorship of work that will shape how Bharat understands itself for generations.

Reach the Program Office

Organisation Details

OrganisationVedanta Bharati — Vedanta Institute of Studies and Research
AddressSri Ramashankara Prasada, No. 537, 22nd Cross, Banashankari 2nd Stage, Bengaluru – 560070, Karnataka, India
Sahayogacollaborate@vedantabharati.org
ContactDr. Sridhar Hegde  ·  +91 94804 51085
Websitewww.vedantabharati.org

Express your interest

collaborate@vedantabharati.org