Management and
Donation Schemes
Trustees
The Gurukula is supported by a group of trustees, who help run the Gurukula, in its administrative and financial aspects. They are a set of like-minded people with lot of experience hailing from different backgrounds. Some of them are from Vaidhika background, some are from business background and others from professional careers.
The current set of trustees are as given below:
K Shreerama Bhat
PRESIDENT
KR Anantha Padmanabha Bhat
VICE PRESIDENT
Govinda Prakash Bhat
SECRETARY
N Vighnaraja Bhat
MEMBER
Anirudh R Iyer
JOINT SECRETARY
Nagaraja Dikshit B.M
TREASURER
Koushik Sivaraman
MEMBER
Padmanabha Joshi T
MEMBER
Shyam Prasad
MEMBER
Advisors to the Gurukulam
The Gurukulam is guided by a distinguished group of Advisors—senior professionals and leaders drawn from diverse industries, public life, and traditional Vedic families. Each Advisor brings deep commitment to Sanātana Dharma and a shared vision of preserving and promoting Vedic learning. Their collective experience, spanning corporate, academic, cultural and spiritual domains, strengthens the institution with thoughtful governance, strategic insight and unwavering support. Together, they serve as custodians of the Gurukulam’s ideals, ensuring that its growth remains rooted in tradition while progressing with clarity and purpose.
Vishwanath
M. Tech.; PG Dip. In Business Management. Ex. Joint Director, Dept. of I&C, Govt. of Karnataka; Ex. Vice President, Kirloskar Motors. Currently running a Consultancy firm.
TS Venkata Krishnan
MBA ( XLRI ); Over 35 years of Industry experience, Held the position of Chief Technology Officer, NIIT. Director in many multinational Software firms. Currently serving as Hon. Sr. Consultant at Sri Satya Sai Institute of Medical Sciences. Student of Veda.
Ganesh
Co-founder and CSO, Anthem Biosciences.
J Sivaraman
B.com. A.C.A.; Chartered Accountant. Served Brooke Bond India / Hindustan Unilever in Various Managerial Positions. Worked Abroad for couple of years. Now retired.
S Ramesh
Information Technology Professional. 41 Years of Industry Experience. Retired Sr. Vice President of an IT company, Managed many global projects, Presently Advisor ( IT ) in many Institutions.
Dr. Diganta Hazarika
MBBS; MD. Formerly Prof. & HOD of Pathology, KMIO, Bangalore & Sr, Consultant Oncopathologist, HCG Cancer Center. Now Freelance Consultant.
Donations
The Gurukula is run only by donations from well-wishers and funds raised during events like Navaratri festivals. Some schemes have been devised for well-meaning participants.
Scheme
Amount in INR
Remarks
One day Samaaradhana
INR 4000
One time meal for Gurukula members
Donations to the Gurukula are welcome in cash or kind. Money can be remitted to the following account:
VEDANADA GURUKULA
STATE BANK OF INDIA,
KONANKUNTE BRANCH, BANGALORE
A/C NO- 34763513536
IFSC CODE – SBIN0011284
Contact: Sri Govinda Prakash Bhat
Phone Number: +91 94492 16648
Email: vedanada.gurukulam@gmail.com
