PARTICIPATION TERMS

1. General Provisions
These Participation Terms (“Terms”) govern the participation of users in spiritual, cultural, educational, ceremonial, retreat and online participation formats organized through the international project structure associated with:
• International Community Dharma Sanatana (ICDS), Italy
• SRI MAHASIVA SUKSHMA NADI JOTHIDA NILAYAM, India
• THARUGAVANAM SIDHAR PEEDAM, India
• affiliated informational and organizational platforms
By registering, submitting participation information, making a payment, donation or participation contribution, or otherwise participating in any program, ceremony or format, the participant confirms acceptance of these Terms.

2. Nature of the Project
The project operates as an international spiritual-cultural and organizational initiative focused on:
• preservation of traditional Tamil spiritual culture
• educational and cultural exchange
• organization of retreats and participation formats
• coordination of spiritual and ceremonial events
• support of temple-related and charitable initiatives
The project and its organizers:
• do not provide medical services
• do not provide psychotherapy or psychiatric treatment
• do not provide licensed religious services within foreign jurisdictions unless otherwise required by local law
• do not guarantee any specific emotional, psychological, spiritual, financial or life outcomes
Participation is voluntary and based on personal interest in cultural, ceremonial and spiritual traditions.

3. International Structure & Roles
The project operates through independent international entities with separate roles.
ICDS (Italy)
International Community Dharma Sanatana (ICDS) may provide:
• international coordination
• participant registration
• payment processing
• donation processing
• communication support
• organizational assistance
• support for international participation
ICDS does not perform rituals or ceremonial practices directly.

SRI MAHASIVA SUKSHMA NADI JOTHIDA NILAYAM (India)
This organization is responsible for:
• conducting pujas
• spiritual ceremonies
• astrology-based participation formats
• sessions
• ritual and temple-related practices
• ceremonial preparation and participation processes

THARUGAVANAM SIDHAR PEEDAM (India) serves as:
• the temple and ashram complex
• ceremonial location
• retreat and spiritual practice space
• infrastructure base for ceremonies and participation formats

Informational Platforms
Associated websites, Telegram bots, media platforms and informational channels act as informational and organizational platforms only.
They:
• provide information
• coordinate participation
• assist with registration
• support communication
• provide media and online materials

4. Participation Formats
Participation formats may include:
• pujas
• spiritual ceremonies
• online participation
• retreats
• educational programs
• online sessions
• astrology-related participation formats
• cultural and spiritual events
• live streams
• informational materials
Availability of specific formats may vary by jurisdiction and organizational structure.

5. Participation Information & Ritual Data
For participation in certain traditional Tamil ceremonies and astrology-based formats, participants may voluntarily provide:
• full name
• surname
• patronymic (if applicable)
• father’s name
• date of birth
• city/place of birth
• time of birth
• contact information
• participation-related data
Certain traditional rituals may involve ceremonial pronunciation or ritual usage of:
• participant names
• father’s names
• lineage-related identifiers
• mantras connected with the participant
Such information may be required to:
• organize ceremonial participation
• prepare astrology-related participation formats
• ensure proper ritual coordination
• conduct traditional planet-related pujas
Participation in such formats is voluntary.

6. No Guarantees & Disclaimer
The project, organizers and affiliated organizations do not guarantee:
• healing
• removal of karma
• spiritual transformation
• emotional outcomes
• financial outcomes
• relationship outcomes
• life changes
• miraculous results
• astrological accuracy
• specific ceremonial effects
All participation formats are provided for:
• cultural
• educational
• spiritual
• informational
• personal experiential purposes only
Any participant decisions made after participation are made solely at the participant’s own discretion and responsibility.

7. Health & Personal Responsibility
Participants are solely responsible for:
• their physical condition
• emotional condition
• psychological condition
• travel decisions
• financial decisions
• personal interpretations
• participation suitability
Participants should independently seek professional medical, psychological, legal or financial advice where appropriate.
The project is not responsible for participant interpretations, expectations or personal decisions.

8. Payments & Contributions
Payments, donations or participation contributions may be processed through different organizational structures depending on:
• participant location
• payment method
• jurisdiction
• payment infrastructure
International participation payments may be processed through ICDS (Italy) or affiliated structures.
Separate payment, refund and participation conditions may apply depending on the selected participation route.

9. Independent Jurisdictions & Separate Contours
The project may operate through separate and independent participation/payment infrastructures for different jurisdictions.
These structures may:
• use different payment systems
• apply different legal documents
• operate under different privacy rules
• apply different participation conditions
Cross-referral between structures may occur solely for organizational convenience and correct jurisdictional routing.
Such interaction does not create agency, partnership or intermediary relationships between independent entities.

10. Media & Online Participation
Certain participation formats may include:
• online broadcasts
• recordings
• media materials
• group sessions
• educational content
Participants acknowledge that:
• technical interruptions may occur
• schedules may change
• ceremonies may occur according to temple timing and traditional practices
Access conditions may vary depending on the participation format.

11. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, affiliated organizations and organizers shall not be liable for:
• indirect losses
• emotional expectations
• personal interpretations
• travel-related losses
• technical interruptions
• force majeure circumstances
• actions of third-party platforms
• payment system interruptions
• participant decisions or consequences

12. Voluntary Participation
Participation in all formats is entirely voluntary.
By participating, the participant confirms that:
• participation is based on personal interest
• no coercion exists
• the participant understands the cultural and spiritual nature of the formats
• the participant accepts these Terms voluntarily

13. Modifications
The organizers reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time.
Updated versions may be published through official informational platforms or websites.
Continued participation after updates constitutes acceptance of revised Terms.

14. Contact Information
Questions regarding participation may be directed through official communication channels provided on the relevant platform, website or participation system.