

Mission & Philosophy

Mission
Religious, Moral & Spiritual Growth
VHCCI’s mission is to work for spiritual growth of Hindus and others who live and work in Ireland. VHCCI’s aim is to efficiently manage the Temple and Cultural centre operations. This centre will engage in and embrace in diversity and spread the message of love, peace and harmony.
This centre aims to extend various projects, classes and workshops for children and youth to learn and live a life full of wisdom.
Aims and Objectives:
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Create conducive environment for promotion of universal Brotherhood, inter-cultural harmony and respect for all religions in Ireland.
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Conduct classes and workshops to promote knowledge of various Indian languages, Yoga, meditation, spirituality, classical music and dances for the benefit of the community.
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Provide adequate facilities for Hindus to engage in all kinds of cultural and religious activities and celebration of major Hindu festivals.
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Spread a message of peace and universal brotherhood.
Activities:
VHCCI has successfully organized many events since its establishment in 2007 viz. Lohri, Pongal, Makarsankanti, Holi, Diwali and Manipuri Dance, to name but few. It also organizes classes in Hindi language and Bharata natyam dance. It holds regularly monthly Satsang / worship.
Outreach:
VHCCI interacts with Education Department on syllabus on Hinduism. It also provides speakers on Hinduism and Culture to schools and social and community organisations. Religious needs of the community for various rituals are also looked after by VHCCI.
VHCCI Temple and Centre details
Total Covered area- approx 10000 sq ft
Temple (Mandir) Area
Reception area
Cultural Hall
Feet Washing Area
500 Shoe Racks
Area for hanging up clothes
Kitchen/Dining room
Library area
"The soul can never be cut to pieces by any weapon, nor burned by fire, nor moistened by water, nor withered by the wind"




Library
We are aiming to open the Library soon to the Public so they are able to learn more about Hinduism and Sanātana Dharma.
Temple Visit
Temple Visit:
Opening Hours:
Mon-Sat: 6pm - 7pm
Sunday: 12pm - 3pm
No Booking Reuired
While in Temple,
Please adhere to HSE
Covid-19 Guidelines
Projects
Our main project is to manage and run the temple operations efficiently and effectively to serve all devotees inclusive irrespective of their origin of place and traditions
Financial Reports
Annual Reports of VHCCI for the last 5 years are published and available to view here.
Donate
VHCCI main aim is to manage and run the temple operations efficiently and effectively to serve all devotees inclusively, irrespective of their background or traditions. Any contribution will be gratefully received. You may donate a one-off lump-sum or a regular amount by standing order. For further information please visit or contact
Address
2D, Sunbury Industrial Estate,
Ballymount Rd Lower, Ballymount,
Co. Dublin, D12 W81V
Opening Hours
Mon - Sat: 6pm - 7pm
Bhajan : 6pm to 6.45pm, Aarti : 6.45pm
Sunday: 12pm - 3pm
Satsang: 12pm - 2pm, Aarti: 2PM
followed by Parshad (Vegetarian meal).