Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to Sri Kshethra Shankarpura. By accessing our website and using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Our temple is dedicated to spiritual welfare, religious services, and community upliftment. These terms govern your use of our website, participation in seva programs, donations, and any purchases from our temple shop.

2. Definitions

• "Temple" refers to Sri Kshethra Shankarpura and its management.
• "Services" includes all religious ceremonies, poojas, sevas, spiritual programs, and related activities.
• "Devotee" or "User" refers to any person accessing our website or utilizing our services.
• "Donations" refers to voluntary contributions made for religious and charitable purposes.
• "Shop" refers to our online store offering religious items, prasad, and related merchandise.

3. Use of Website

By using this website, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information when making bookings or purchases.
• Use the website for lawful purposes only.
• Respect the religious and spiritual nature of our services.
• Not engage in any activity that could harm, disable, or impair the website.
• Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website.

4. Religious Services and Sevas

Our temple offers various religious services and seva programs for the spiritual benefit of devotees. Please understand that:

• All services are performed according to traditional Hindu religious customs and practices.
• The timing and availability of services may vary based on temple schedules, festivals, and religious calendars.
• The temple reserves the right to modify, reschedule, or cancel services due to unforeseen circumstances.
• Spiritual services are offerings to the divine and do not guarantee any specific material outcomes.
• Devotees are expected to maintain decorum and follow temple guidelines during their visit.

5. Donations

Donations to Sri Kshethra Shankarpura are voluntary contributions for religious and charitable purposes:

• All donations are considered as religious offerings and are generally non-refundable.
• Donations are used for temple maintenance, religious activities, community welfare, and charitable programs.
• The temple will issue receipts for donations as per applicable regulations.
• Tax benefits on donations are subject to prevailing Indian tax laws.

6. Temple Shop

Our temple shop offers religious items, blessed prasad, and spiritual merchandise:

• All products are sold in good faith and are intended for religious and spiritual use.
• Product availability, pricing, and descriptions are subject to change without notice.
• We strive to display accurate images and descriptions, but slight variations may occur.
• Please refer to our Shipping Policy and Refund Policy for details on delivery and returns.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, images, logos, photographs, videos, and religious iconography, is the property of Sri Kshethra Shankarpura or used with permission. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content without prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial spiritual purposes such as personal worship or sharing information about the temple.

8. Privacy

We respect your privacy and handle your personal information with care. Information collected through this website is used solely for providing our services, processing transactions, and communicating with devotees. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties except as required by law or to fulfill our services.

9. Limitation of Liability

Sri Kshethra Shankarpura and its management:

• Provide services on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind.
• Are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our services.
• Do not guarantee any specific spiritual or material outcomes from religious services.
• Are not responsible for any loss or damage to personal belongings during temple visits.

10. Conduct on Temple Premises

Visitors to our temple are expected to:

• Dress modestly and appropriately for a place of worship.
• Maintain silence and decorum within the temple premises.
• Follow instructions from temple staff and priests.
• Respect religious customs, rituals, and other devotees.
• Refrain from photography or videography without prior permission.
• Not bring prohibited items as specified by temple rules.

11. Modifications

Sri Kshethra Shankarpura reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this website. Your continued use of our services after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Karnataka, India.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us: