Dharma Civilization Foundation

Dharma Civilization Foundation The Vision of Dharma Civilization Foundation is to unfold Dharma for the well-being of the individual and the world.

The Dharma Civilization Foundation seeks to promote the understanding of India's civilization, religion and culture through education. Towards this end, DCF will be promoting the systematic study of Dharma, its interpretation and application through the creation of a variety of Academic and Intellectual Infrastructures. Such infrastructure will include four dimensions - the creation of Centers of

Excellence, the support for Faculty positions and Teaching opportunities, the support for students through scholarships and fellowships and the support for research and writing projects. DCF will focus and emphasize such methodologies of study which are more in keeping with the authentic and lived experience of the Dharma communities.

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Dharma Civilization Foundation is a California based 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization. It seeks to promote and enhance philanthropic giving to promote the systematic study of “Dharma”, its interpretation and application in modern contexts, in formal academic settings. The Foundation aims to do this by creating visiting and tenured professorships, endowed academic chairs, fellowships, scholarships, centers of excellence and academic institutions for the study of Dharma, and other such similar pursuits in North America, India and around the world. The Corporation will also further, support and sponsor research that examines the relevance of Dharma to contemporary concerns and globally significant issues, and will enable the creation of books, journals, publishing projects, think-tanks and position papers to aid the adoption of Dharma-centered policies and practices towards the solution of challenges facing humanity.

Dharma Civilization Foundation, is one of a very few Foundations in North America representing the interests of the Dharma Communities i.e. Hindu, Buddhist, Jain and Sikh in the domain of Higher Education, particularly in the field of Religious Studies. DCF seeks to promote Higher Education Philanthropy in the domain of religious studies i.e. at the Masters and Ph.D. level. DCF will also focus on undergraduate level education as well as high school level education. DCF hopes to upgrade the study and quality of understanding of the Indian Dharma traditions in such a way that they are well represented within the Academia.