Tara Prakashana

Tara Prakashana was created under the leadership and guidance of Prof. P.R. Mukund. A sister organization to Foundation for The Preservation of Knowledge - Penfield, New York, Tara Prakashana is headquartered in Bengaluru, India and works actively to digitize, archive, and preserve Vedic manuscripts. As a non profit trust, Tara Prakashana is committed to the preservation, education and publication of Vedic philosophy and heritage. Vision: To PRESERVE the treasure of knowledge passed on by ancient philosophers in a technologically advanced media and DISSEMINATE to the needy through channels most effective to the target audience. Objectives: 1. To preserve and maintain rare or unpublished philosophical texts that currently exist on various media like palm leaves, scrolls etc. Preservation for long term includes high-resolution imaging, processing, restoring and enhancing existing works and storing in different digital formats & silicon wafers 2. To print and publish such works for the benefit of scholars in the field and general public. To undertake or arrange for the translation of important philosophical works into several different languages, and make them accessible for large sections of society. To publish books, periodicals, compact discs and make them available through print, electronic or internet media for dissemination of useful knowledge.