Volunteers
Serve Dharma. Preserve Heritage. Empower Devotees.
At Virthalam Foundation, we believe that selfless service (seva) is the highest form of devotion. As a Section 8 non-profit organization dedicated to preserving India’s temple heritage, we invite passionate individuals from all walks of life to become a part of our growing Dharma-driven volunteer community.
Whether you have a few hours a week or specialized skills, your contributions can help protect sacred spaces, spread spiritual knowledge, and ensure our cultural legacy thrives for generations to come.
Earn Spiritual Merit: Contribute to Dharma preservation
Gain Unique Experiences: Access ancient temples, sacred texts, and living traditions
Build Your Legacy: Get credited in our digital archives and temple documentation
Flexible Engagement: Choose remote, hybrid, or on-ground seva roles
Skill Development: Learn heritage documentation, translation, app content creation & more
Volunteer Opportunities
Perfect for those who wish to serve from home:
Content Researchers – Verify temple stories and rituals from scriptures
Translators – Tamil / Hindi / Sanskrit to English
Social Media Ambassadors – Amplify our mission online
Tech & Design Support – UI/UX, web design, AR temple reconstructions 🕒 Time Commitment: 3–5 hrs/week
Join us in temple towns and rural heritage sites:
Temple Mappers – GPS tagging, photo documentation
Oral Historians – Record priest interviews & local legends
Pilgrim Support – Assist elderly pilgrims on spiritual yatras
Event Volunteers – Manage heritage awareness drives 📍 Priority Locations: Tamil Nadu (Expanding Nationwide)
For specialists and experienced contributors:
Epigraphy Helpers – Decode and digitize inscriptions
Vedic Scholars – Interpret rituals and traditions
Drone Pilots & Photographers – Capture aerial temple views
Fundraising & CSR Champions – Help mobilize resources for our cause
Become a Volunteers
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Volunteer Benefits
🎖️ Certificate of Dharmic Service (50+ hours)
🛕 Exclusive early access to temple documentation
🚩 Annual “Gratitude Yatra” for active volunteers
🎓 Skill-building in heritage research, technology & nonprofit leadership
No Special Skills Needed
If you care about culture and Dharma, you’re qualified!✅ Students | ✅ Teachers | ✅ Professionals | ✅ Retirees | ✅ NRIs/OCIs Minimum age: 16+ (Under 18 requires guardian consent)
How to Join
Fill the Application Form: Volunteer with Us
Attend Orientation: Online or offline intro to our mission
Choose a Seva Track: Start with beginner-friendly tasks
Begin Your Yatra: Every effort matters in preserving Dharma
Vadivelan
President
Premasanthi
Secretary
Sandosh
Treasurer
