Hindu Support Network

Hindu Support Network (HSN) is a not-for-profit, voluntary organisation dedicated to educating and raising awareness on various social problems and concerns like Domestic Abuse, Grooming, Religious Conversion and their impact on Hindus and wider community.

 APPG for British Hindus

The UK All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) is a cross-party group of MPs and Lords dedicated to discussing and promoting the interests of Hindus in the UK, while fostering greater understanding between Hindus and the wider society.

The APPG works with Hindu organizations and community leaders to gather insights on key issues, hosting events and meetings across the UK to listen to community concerns. It also commissions research on relevant topics to inform its advocacy. The group's goal is to represent Hindu views and ensure their concerns are considered by policymakers.

BAPS UK

The Mandir

Known as the 'Neasden Temple', the Mandir is a traditional Hindu place of worship built using ancient Vedic architectural methods, without any structural steel. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is a stunning example of traditional Hindu design and exceptional craftsmanship, standing gracefully amidst London's iconic skyline. Constructed with 5,000 tonnes of Italian Carrara and Indian Ambaji marble, along with the finest Bulgarian limestone, it was meticulously hand-carved in India before being assembled in London.

Chinmaya Mission offers the wisdom of Vedanta and practical tools for personal growth to people of all backgrounds, helping them become positive societal contributors.

The UK centre is part of this global spiritual and charitable organisation, founded in India in 1953 by Swami Chinmayananda’s devotees. It now supports a variety of spiritual, educational, and charitable initiatives worldwide. Brni Shripriya Chaitanya is the resident Acharya in the UK.

HSS UK (Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh UK)

HSS UK (Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh UK) is a volunteer-based organization dedicated to promoting Hindu values, culture, and community service across the United Kingdom. Its mission is to inspire individuals to live purposeful, disciplined lives rooted in the ideals of selfless service, respect, and responsibility. Through a range of cultural, educational, and social activities, HSS UK aims to create a positive impact both within the Hindu community and in society at large. HSS UK invites everyone to join in celebrating and preserving the rich heritage of Hinduism while contributing to the well-being of communities.

Hindu Forum of Europe

The Hindu Forum of Europe was established in 2006 through collaboration with various Hindu organizations across Europe. The Forum aims to promote and uphold European values such as interfaith dialogue, friendship, and peaceful coexistence. It supports European governments and citizens in fostering cohesive and integrated communities, drawing on the Hindu ethos of respect for all to help preserve the European values of human dignity.

Hindu Lawyers Association 

The Hindu Lawyers Association (HLA), established in October 2011, is dedicated to supporting and empowering Hindu lawyers across the UK. Recognizing a lack of representation and tailored resources for Hindu professionals in the legal field, HLA works to bridge this gap by promoting diversity through representation on key legal boards and advising law firms on creating inclusive workplaces. Additionally, our Pro Bono Unit enhances access to justice for Hindu communities and provides guidance to improve their organizational administration, fostering a more inclusive and supportive legal profession for all.

INSIGHT UK 

INSIGHT UK is a social movement dedicated to supporting the British Hindu and Indian (BHI) communities in the United Kingdom by raising awareness, advocating for their causes, and campaigning for positive change. The organization conducts research studies, surveys, campaigns, and seminars while engaging with various societal stakeholders to address issues impacting these communities. This includes combating anti-Hindu and anti-India hate and misinformation. With a mission to highlight challenges, act as a voice for the BHI communities, and drive meaningful solutions, INSIGHT UK works tirelessly to foster a more inclusive and equitable society.

ISKCON UK

ISKCON UK, part of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, promotes spiritual growth, self-realization, and the principles of bhakti-yoga across the United Kingdom. Rooted in the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam, it shares the message of love, devotion, and service to Lord Krishna.

Through vibrant temples, festivals, educational programs, and charitable initiatives like free vegetarian food distribution, ISKCON UK serves both spiritual and social needs. By fostering purpose, compassion, and harmony, it continues to inspire individuals and communities nationwide.

Jain UK

On September 28, 2014, the IoJ organized a landmark gathering of 29 Jain organizations from across the UK. During this historic meeting, a unanimous resolution was passed to establish OneJAIN under the IoJ’s leadership, creating a unified platform to represent all UK Jain organizations in government and interfaith matters. This initiative ensures a strong and cohesive voice for the Jain community, promoting the principles and values of Jainism effectively.

NHSF (UK)

The National Hindu Students’ Forum (UK) was established in 1991 by a group of young Hindu university students in London to provide a supportive space for exploring Hindu identity, fostering core values, and nurturing future ambassadors of Hinduism. Today, with over 4,000 active members across UK universities, NHSF (UK) hosts weekly discussions, service (sewā), meditation, sports, and more. By inspiring future leaders and role models, NHSF (UK) aims to achieve its vision of a peaceful and harmonious world rooted in Dharma.

National Council of Hindu Temples 

Established in July 1978, the National Council of Hindu Temples (UK) serves as the umbrella organization for over 200 Hindu temples across the United Kingdom. It provides support for temple management, staff, and operations, ensuring public access to some of Hinduism's oldest heritage sites. The NCHTUK also actively participates in interfaith initiatives, including forums like The Interfaith Network UK.

Oshwal UK

The Oshwal Association of the U.K. (OAUK), established in 1967 and registered as a charity in 1974, is the largest Jain organization in the U.K. With approximately 15,000 registered members, OAUK supports the advancement of the Jain religion, poverty relief, education, and health protection. The association is divided into 9 Areas, each managed by an Area Committee, with governance handled by the Executive Committee through biennial elections.

OAUK runs a variety of programs, including religious activities, Gujarati schools, adult education, health seminars, and sports clubs. It also supports charitable initiatives in animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. The majority of work is volunteer-driven, with members contributing to the community and serving in various roles.

SEWA UK

Sewa UK is a registered charity, founded in 1989, driven by universal values of serving all and respecting the divinity in every person. Originally established in the UK, it quickly grew into an international movement with a global presence.

Sewa UK is committed to helping humanity, regardless of race, religion, gender, or nationality. The charity focuses on fundraising, providing resources, and supporting disaster relief and rehabilitation efforts.

Vichaar Manthan

Vichaar Manthan is a non-profit platform in the United Kingdom dedicated to fostering public discussions. Their goal is to facilitate thought-provoking conversations that generate innovative solutions to societal challenges, all viewed through a sustainable Dharmic perspective.

Balaji Temple UK

Balaji Temple UK, located in the heart of the United Kingdom, is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara, also known as Balaji. It serves as a vibrant center for spiritual growth, offering devotees a place to connect with their faith through prayer, rituals, and community events. The temple provides a range of religious services, including daily worship, special festivals, and educational programs, fostering a deeper understanding of Hindu traditions.

In addition to its religious offerings, Balaji Temple UK plays a key role in cultural and social activities, promoting unity within the community. Through its outreach and charitable initiatives, the temple also contributes to local welfare and supports those in need.

World Council of Hindus UK

The World Council of Hindus U.K., also known as Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) U.K., is a charitable organization dedicated to promoting Hindu Dharma in the United Kingdom. Its objectives include celebrating Hindu festivals, conducting studies and research on Hindu religious philosophy, providing yoga and other practices to enhance physical and mental well-being, and raising awareness about the Hindu way of life.

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