These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website https://bhaktibharat.org operated by BhaktiBharat.org ("we", "our" or "us"). By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.
1. Use of the Website
You may use this website for personal, non-commercial and devotional purposes. You agree not to:
- Use the site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell or exploit any part of this website without express written permission from us
- Use automated tools (scrapers, bots) to extract content from our site in bulk
- Post or transmit any harmful, offensive, defamatory or illegal content
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of our website or its servers
- Engage in any conduct that disrupts or interferes with the normal functioning of the website
2. Intellectual Property
All content on BhaktiBharat.org โ including text, images, graphics, logos, and the selection and arrangement of content โ is the property of BhaktiBharat.org or its content providers and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark and intellectual property laws.
Traditional texts such as mantras, stotras, and Puranic excerpts are part of the public domain of Hindu tradition. However, our explanations, translations, guides and original writing are original works owned by BhaktiBharat.org.
You may share individual articles on social media or link to our pages, provided you credit BhaktiBharat.org as the source and do not modify the content.
3. Devotional Content โ Important Notice
The spiritual, religious and devotional content on this website is provided for informational and devotional purposes only. It is based on traditional Hindu scriptures and customary practices. We make every effort to ensure accuracy, but:
- Religious traditions vary significantly by region, community, sect and guru-lineage
- We recommend consulting a qualified pandit, guru or elder for important ceremonies and rituals
- Our content is not a substitute for personal initiation, traditional teaching or formal religious guidance
- Medical, astrological and health-related content on our site is for general information only and should not be relied upon as professional advice
4. Third-Party Links & Advertising
Our website may contain links to third-party websites and may display advertisements from Google AdSense and other networks. We do not control these third-party sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy policies or practices. The display of an advertisement does not constitute an endorsement of the advertised product or service.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The website and its content are provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be error-free, uninterrupted or free of viruses. We make no warranty regarding the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of any content.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, BhaktiBharat.org and its team shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the website or reliance on any content herein.
7. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the website after any modification constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
8. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of India.
9. Contact
For questions about these Terms, please reach us through our Contact page.