Policies , Terms and Conditions

 

Introduction

This document sets forth the terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions”) governing your use of the Narayanashrama Tapovanam and its allied websites located at https://www.Bhoomananda.org referred to as “Web Site” and the information and services made available on and through the Web Site. Please read this page carefully. By using this website you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions set out herein. This will form a binding Agreement between you and Narayanshrama Tapovanam.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website is the sole property of Narayanashrama Tapovanam, Thrissur and is protected under the Indian Copyright Law and Indian Trademarks Law. Narayanashrama Tapovanam, Thrissur encourages you to view and download a single copy of the Content on the Web Site for any noncommercial use. You may not modify or sell the Content in original or reproduced condition, or use it in any other way for commercial purposes.

The logo and the name “Narayanashrama Tapovanam” on this website are for exclusive use of the Ashram and its rightful owners. You may not use these Marks for any purpose other than as intended on this website without the prior written permission of the owners.

Context
  1. In the context of this website the term Ashram when used as denoting an entity will refer to Narayanashrama Tapovanam, located at the address mentioned below:

Narayanashrama Tapovanam

Veniginissery, P.O. Paralam

Thrissur, Kerala 680 563

Phone(s) : 0487-2278363 / 2278302

  1. CIRD will mean the institutions “Centre for Inner Resources Development” which are units of Narayanashrama Tapovanam or functioning under the guidance of Sampoojya Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha.
Terms:
  1. You assume all responsibility and risk with respect to your use of our website, which is provided “as is” without warranties, representations or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, with regard to information accessed from or via our website, including without limitation, all content and materials, and functions and services provided on our website, all of which are provided without warranty of any kind, including but not limited to warranties concerning the availability, accuracy, completeness or usefulness of content or information, uninterrupted access, and any warranties of title, non-infringement, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that our website or its functioning or the content and material of the services made available thereby will be timely, secure, uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that our websites or the servers that make our website available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
  2. The use of our website is at your sole risk and you assume full responsibility for any costs associated with your use of our website. We will not be liable for any damages of any kind related to the use of our website.
  3. In no event will we, or our affiliates, or their respective content or service providers, or any of our or their respective directors, officers, agents, contractors, suppliers or employees be liable to you for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, exemplary or punitive damages, losses or causes of action, or lost revenue, lost profits, lost business or sales, or any other type of damage, whether based in contract or tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of, or the inability to use, or the performance of, our website or the content or material or functionality through our website, even if we are advised of the possibility of such damages.
Conditions
Acceptable use of Website
  1. By registering on this website, you are consenting to this privacy policy. The use of your contact details will be made to primarily deliver any material or service. By registering you are also agreeing to receive informational emails from Narayanashrama Tapovanam which you can unsubscribe from, at your discretion.
  2. The Ashram does not maintain any data regarding your credit / debit card information, netbanking access information.
  3. The Ashram does not sell or share contact details of people registering on this website to any third parties.
  4. The Ashram may write to those individuals registering their names and contact details on the website about programs and newer publications with a view that it may interest them. Each such communication will offer a way to opt-out of further communication if the recipient so wishes.
  5. You are responsible to maintain the confidentiality of your password to access your account on this website. The Ashram will be in no way responsible for loss of password or consequences thereof.
Unacceptable Use of Website:

You are prohibited to carry out any acts which may result in improper functioning of this website including but not limited to:

  1. Modifying, editing, deleting or otherwise altering the content on this website.
  2. Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the server by way of hacking, attacking or otherwise trying to break-in to the hosting servers and / or administrative software of this website.
  3. Using bots, Trojans, viruses and other technical tools to mislead, infect, harm, solicit or harass any person or persons visiting this website.
  4. Posting inflammatory, hurtful or malicious content on the website.
  5. Sending unsolicited emails, commercial or otherwise purporting to be sent from this website.
  6. Conducting unauthorized scans or vulnerability tests
Sales Policy
  1. While all care is taken to ensure that books, audio CD’s and video media are of good quality and working when shipped, any item which reaches the purchaser in a damaged / non-working condition is eligible for a replacement of the product at our Ashram address.
  2. For guidance on any questions or complaints please write to the Publications department at the Ashram at email: publications@bhoomananda.org stating date and reference number of purchase.
  3. Material shipped and returned to the Ashram by the courier company for any reason including, but not limited to, incorrect or insufficient address, refusal to accept the shipment or any other reason, will accrue charges at actuals for re-shipment of the order.
  4. The products will conform to the description on the website and may differ from the images provided on the website. Any such discrepancy shall not constitute a wrongful shipment.
  5. Refunds, if any, will be to the extent of the cost of the items returned and received at the Ashram. Shipping and handling charges will be non-refundable. Shipping charges for the returns are to be borne by the customer.
Privacy Policy
  1. By registering on this website, you are consenting to this privacy policy. The use of your contact details will be made to primarily deliver any material or service. By registering you are also agreeing to receive informational emails from Narayanashrama Tapovanam which you can unsubscribe from, at your discretion.
  2. The Ashram does not maintain any data regarding your credit / debit card information, netbanking access information.
  3. The Ashram does not sell or share contact details of people registering on this website to any third parties.
  4. The Ashram may write to those individuals registering their names and contact details on the website about programs and newer publications with a view that it may interest them. Each such communication will offer a way to opt-out of further communication if the recipient so wishes.
  5. You are responsible to maintain the confidentiality of your password to access your account on this website. The Ashram will be in no way responsible for loss of password or consequences thereof.
Delivery Policy
  • All orders are subject to availability. If you have ordered an item which is currently not in stock, you will be notified and the total amount of your order will be refunded to you.
  • Items are generally shipped through Indian Postal Service. If your order contains digital media (CD / DVD’s), the shipment will be made via Speed Post.
  • Delivery time will be as per Indian Postal system.
  • Shipping costs vary as per size and weight of your total purchase. Shipping charges will be displayed separately on the check-out page.
  • The products will conform to the description on the website and may differ from the images provided on the website. Any such discrepancy shall not constitute a wrongful shipment.
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
  1. You assume all responsibility and risk with respect to your use of our website, which is provided “as is” without warranties, representations or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, with regard to information accessed from or via our website, including without limitation, all content and materials, and functions and services provided on our website, all of which are provided without warranty of any kind, including but not limited to warranties concerning the availability, accuracy, completeness or usefulness of content or information, uninterrupted access, and any warranties of title, non-infringement, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that our website or its functioning or the content and material of the services made available thereby will be timely, secure, uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that our websites or the servers that make our website available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
  2. The use of our website is at your sole risk and you assume full responsibility for any costs associated with your use of our website. We will not be liable for any damages of any kind related to the use of our website.
  3. In no event will we, or our affiliates, or their respective content or service providers, or any of our or their respective directors, officers, agents, contractors, suppliers or employees be liable to you for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, exemplary or punitive damages, losses or causes of action, or lost revenue, lost profits, lost business or sales, or any other type of damage, whether based in contract or tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of, or the inability to use, or the performance of, our website or the content or material or functionality through our website, even if we are advised of the possibility of such damages.
Indemnification

You agree to defend and indemnify us, and hold us and our affiliates harmless, and our and their respective trustees, officers, agents, contractors, and employees against any losses, liabilities, claims, expenses (including legal fees) in any way arising from, related to or in connection with your use of our website, your violation of the Terms, or the posting or transmission of any materials on or through the website by you, including but not limited to, any third party claim that any information or materials provided by you infringe upon any third party proprietary rights.