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Considered as “Kailash of the South” Arunachala (Tiruvannamalai) is not only famous for its wealth of spirituality, it is also a home of many Sadhus, some by choice and many due to abandonment by their family. Established in 2020 during the peak Covid Pandemic, our volunteers are active serving food at various parts of the town.

Haridwar, the gateway to the Gods, is situated on the right bank of the holy Ganga and is regarded among the seven sacred cities of India. Haridwar is also, the gateway to the four major pilgrimages- the Char Dham – Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri. According to Hindu mythology, Haridwar is one of the four places where the drops of Amrita, the elixir of immortality, accidentally spilled over from the pitcher or Kumbha, in which it was being carried away by Garuda, the celestial bird and the vehicle of Lord Vishnu. It is, therefore, one of the four venues where the Kumbh Mela ‘ said to the largest congregation of humanity anywhere in the world ‘ is held once every 12 years. Haridwar is also the place where the river Ganga enters the Indo-Gangetic plains for the first time. Haridwar is also home to several ashrams which specialize in teaching meditation and yoga. Ammucare Charitable Trust has been active since Sep 2020 in offering anndaan (food donation) in this location and till-date tens and thousands of beings have been fed thanks to generous contributions from donors such as you. We look forward to feed many more hungry beings with your continued support.

Regarded as the spiritual capital of India, Varanasi is a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh dating to the 11th century B.C. that city draws Hindu pilgrims who bathe in the Ganges River’s sacred waters and perform funeral rites. Along the city’s winding streets are some 2,000 temples, including Kashi Vishwanath, the “Golden Temple,” dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Ammucare Charitable trust commenced it’s annadaan activities in this holy town in Sep 2020 and has been constantly feeding the hungry beings of this holy city consistently with your support.

Thiruchendur is one of the major pilgrim centres of South India. This Temple is situated at a distance of 40 kms from Thoothukkudi (Tuticorin). The sea-shore temple is dedicated to Lord Muruga, is one of the six abodes of Lord Muruga. This place is also home for many wandering monks, who live in front of the temple seeking alms and in many instances, abandoned by their children as they couldn’t take care of them.Ammucare has started doing daily annadaan at this powerful abode of Lord. Muruga since Sep 2022 and is seeking your generous support to scale up our feeding program in Tiruchendur.

The Rath Yatra is an annual Hindu chariot festival celebrated in Puri, Odisha, dedicated to Lord Jagannath, considered to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. It is a time when devotees come together to express their devotion and seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath. Food plays a vital role in this festival as it symbolizes the act of seva (selfless service) and charity. During the Rath Yatra, devotees believe that by offering food to Lord Jagannath, they are participating in a sacred act of serving the divine. The food, known as Maha Prasad, is considered to be imbued with the blessings of the deity. Obtaining even a small handful of this prasad is seen as a divine blessing. Hence, the opportunity to contribute to the food donation and distribute this Maha Prasad to the pilgrims is highly regarded. Ammucare Charitable Trust feels previlaged to participate in this Rath Yatra and serve Maha Prasad (consecrated food of the deity Lord Jagannath) to the countless people who visit the holy shrine and take part in this annual event. The act of food donation during the Rath Yatra is seen as a means of practicing selflessness, compassion, and unity. It reflects the ideals of equality and sharing, as people from all walks of life partake in the festival and receive the blessed food. Donating food during this auspicious occasion is believed to bring spiritual merit and blessings to the individuals involved.

Gangapur, also known as Ganagapura is a Village in Karnataka, India. The Village is noted for its Temple to Lord Dattatreya, who is considered as the Yuga Guru during Dwapara Yug and is said to have attained realization on the banks of the confluence of rivers Bhima-Amarja.Ammucare Charitable Trust has been regularly doing anndaan in Gangapur since Sep’ 2020 and has fed numerous beings thanks to your generous support and contribution.

Ganeshpuri, a small village about 80km from Mumbai, Maharashtra is home and final resting place to Bhagwan Nityananda, a powerful spiritual master who took samadhi in 1936. Predominantly a land that is dependent on rain gods for it’s agriculture and harvest, Ammucare Charitable Trust has been a boon to this village since March 2020 when annadaan was started here. Since then, we have almost tripled the food seva in this belt. We humbly request you to donate more to allow us feed hungry beings in Ganeshpuri and surrounding villages.

Shirdi, famously known as the home of the saint Sai Baba, is considered as a spiritual powerhouse and devotees throng in millions every year. Ammucare Charitable Trust along with Act4Hunger have been serving meals to the needy since Oct 2019. As one of our long-running projects, it is our intent that we offer one quality meal a day to the beings in Shirdi and till Sep-2022, we have served over 125,000 meals and the number continues to grow thanks to our generous donors.

Ammucare Charitable Trust is starting Annadan at Sai Temple in Tandala, Dist. Beed, Maharashtra. Beed village has a Great importance as it is mentioned in Shree Sai Satcharitra chapter 32 (page 454 ) that Baba in His young time went for a long time in search of a job and ultimately He arrived at Beed Village where He found zari (embroidery ) work which He did tirelessly and got rewarded by His owner.