About Sanatan Hindu Cultural Society, Sutton
Sanatan Hindu Cultural Society (SHCS) is a local community group formed by and for the
people of Hindu beliefs in the Sutton and neighbouring areas.
There are estimated 8000 Hindu people living in Sutton and neighbouring areas with no common platform/place for performing worship, prayer, cultural and religious functions.
In order to fulfil this cultural & religious requirement Sanatan Hindu Cultural Society
(SHCS) was formed.
Vision
To promote the principles and common understandings of the 'Sanatan Hindu Dharma'
among the members and society.
Mission
- → To provide a common platform for the people of Hindu beliefs in the Sutton and
neighbouring areas for performing prayer, worship and cultural & religious functions.
- → To provide guidance/ facilities for religious functions and performing of all religious
rights connected with births, marriages and deaths.
- → To create awareness about Global Warming and encouraging people to achieve goals
set by UK government to achieve Zero net carbon emission.
- → Help newly arriving Hindus in the area to integrate with the wider British
society.
Objectives
- → To facilitate discussions on concepts of Hinduism as per various schools of Hindu
philosophy and the prime values of the Hindu way of life.
- → To organise Yoga, Sports and Meditation workshops for physical and mental
wellbeing.
- → To organise charitable events for fund raising towards natural calamities around the
world and support local charities of the similar cause.
- → To create Environmental awareness and effects of the Global Warming of by holding
info workshops and seminars.
