Vajra Tara Trust
Where wisdom is lived through compassion, and compassion is expressed through service.
A seed planted long ago has now found its name.
The journey of Dharma has, over the years, naturally found expression in service.
What began as an aspiration to understand suffering, cultivate compassion, and walk the path of awakening gradually became Offerings from the Heart—a way of sharing that aspiration through practical acts of kindness, care, learning, and support.
Today, Vajra Tara Trust provides a foundation for this continuing journey.
Rooted in the Buddha’s path and inspired by bodhicitta—the aspiration to awaken for the benefit of all beings— the Trust seeks to bring wisdom into everyday life and compassion into action. It recognises that our lives are deeply interconnected, and that meaningful transformation embraces both the inner and outer dimensions of human well-being.
While inspired by Buddhist values, the Trust is open and inclusive, serving people of every background, belief, and circumstance.
Our Vision
To alleviate suffering, nurture wisdom, and create conditions in which individuals and communities can flourish with dignity, well-being, and hope.
Our Work
Our work unfolds through a few simple expressions of care:
Humanitarian Support
Providing meals, essential assistance, and practical support to people facing hardship.
Education & Inner Development
Supporting learning, meditation, contemplative practice, ethical reflection, and opportunities for personal growth.
Wisdom & Cultural Heritage
Preserving and sharing contemplative traditions, knowledge, literature, and cultural heritage.
Care & Community
Supporting practitioners, monastics, and communities, and offering compassionate presence during times of vulnerability, transition, and loss.
Every act of service begins with an intention.
- A meal offered.
- A teaching shared.
- A person accompanied through a difficult moment.
- A space created for reflection and healing.
These simple offerings have, over the years, grown into an ongoing journey of compassionate service.
Vajra Tara Trust carries this journey forward, creating a foundation through which these efforts can deepen, connect, and reach those who need them.
Our Ongoing Initiatives
The Trust currently supports initiatives including:
- Meals on Wheels and essential support for people experiencing hardship.
- Dharma, meditation, and contemplative programmes for inner development and wellbeing.
- Educational and community initiatives that nurture learning and self-reliance.
- Support for practitioners and contemplative communities.
- Compassionate spiritual care for those facing serious illness, dying, bereavement, and transition.
- Preservation and sharing of wisdom and cultural traditions.
As the work grows, new initiatives will emerge in response to genuine need and opportunity.
Walk With Us
Compassion grows through participation
You can be part of this journey by offering dana, volunteering, sharing your skills, supporting an initiative, or simply extending the circle of care.
Every offering, however small, can become a cause for something greater.
May wisdom guide our actions.
May compassion give them purpose.
May our efforts become a cause for the well-being of all.
—-Gyalten Samten
Our Bank Details
Indusind Bank
Savings Account: 100293800445
Account Name: Vajra Tara Trust
IFSC CODE: INDB0000607
Indusind Bank Ltd, New Friends colony Branch
GF & Basement, #6 DDA Community Centre, New Delhi-1100250