The Path of the Hindu Chaplain Professionalizing Spiritual Care for the Global Diaspora
Founded in 2018 in Silicon Valley, HSCI is a pioneering 501(c)(3) nonprofit addressing a critical void in Hindu spiritual care. It trains a new generation of Hindu chaplains and counselors through a "Learn-Serve" model, leveraging over 300 volunteers and $5.2M in volunteer hours.
CHT Certificate
9-month, 200+ hour program through HSCI focused on the Bhagavad Gita, Hindu rites, and clinical conversation methods.
MA in Interreligious Chaplaincy
CHT graduates transfer 12 credits to GTU for a 36-credit accredited Master's degree.
Clinical Pastoral Education
4 units (1,600 hours) of supervised clinical training in hospital settings.
Professional Board Certification
Peer review through APC or BCCI for healthcare or military chaplaincy roles.
Foundations & Bhagavad Gita
Lokasangraha, Diaspora Identity, the Gita as Actionable Philosophy for the modern Hindu chaplain.
Clinical Context & Life Rites
Compassionate Presence, Grief Counseling, Hindu Ritual Training for hospitals and homes.
Community & Professional Readiness
Purusharthas, Work-Life Balance, Seva Plan, and Professional Portfolio development.
Replacing the Industrial Age's 3Rs with a dharma-grounded framework for human agency.
TrayaCare Virtual Chaplaincy
24/7 WhatsApp-based platform providing compassionate spiritual care across time zones.
Tapatraya: The Threefold Afflictions
A holistic framework for addressing the threefold sources of human suffering.