Veniamin Tkachuk and the Narayana team offer copies of Bhagavad-gītā As It Is to guests during mantra meditation

Veniamin Tkachuk offers Bhagavad-gītā As It Is in the Narayana hall during mantra meditation

Narayana SevaCharitable initiative

Compassion becomes service.

Choose one of four ways to help: sustain a spiritual space, share sacred wisdom, support live community gatherings, or care for animals.

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Veniamin and the Narayana teamSochi · service in action

014 focused projectsyou choose the purpose02SBP transfer · under a minuteone set of payment details03A reference in the memokeeps funds with your project04A record of the outcomedocuments what was done

A clear intention · a transparent path

Generosity in the mode of goodness.

Giving becomes service when a person freely chooses a worthy cause and understands how their contribution will be used.

You choose

A specific project and purpose that genuinely matters to you.

We direct

Funds stay within the chosen project and its current needs.

We document

Purchases, completed work, and stories of care are recorded as each initiative moves forward.

Lilia and Veniamin Tkachuk with dogs — Personally involvedLilia and VeniaminThey coordinate the work and take part in each initiative themselves.

Members of the Narayana community after a gathering — A shared commitmentThe Narayana teamThe team brings people together and supports the center, its guests, and service projects.

Five children gently holding kittens and learning to care for living beings — A culture of careKindness grows at homeChildren learn to recognize every living being and offer gentle, practical care.

Four expressions of one spirit of service

Choose where your contribution goes

All four projects are presented here. Open a card to read the full story and see exactly what the work supports.

One transfer · a clearly defined path

We do not promise miracles. We promise to direct your contribution honestly.

01Choose a project

02Transfer through the Faster Payments System (SBP)

03Add the project reference

04See the documented results

What sacred traditions teach

Generosity becomes a spiritual practice when it remains selfless.

Meaning-based excerpts from six sources are available here. For close study, please consult complete, authoritative editions.

A lotus pond glowing in the first light of dawn

Narayana Seva

May kindness continue through us.

Choose one of four projects. Even a modest contribution can become part of real, practical work.

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