Maathrudev Foundation, the brain child of Sri Punniyakotti MaduraiMuthu Swamigal
Sri Devi Aga Guha Yogi Punniyakotti Madurai Muthu Swamigal, Founder & Managing Trustee , Maathrudev Foundation
The Foundation that nurtures Self-Sustainable Living ‘DEVI SREE KARIMARIAMMAN PUNNIYAKKOTTI SWAMIGAL ANNATHANANA TRUST’ has been serving the people in various activities for about 13 years. The Trust has been providing Annadanam since inception. With the activities getting multifold, the Trust gets revamped into Maathrudev Foundation. The thirst for discovering and converting barren and dilapidated lands into fertile and beneficial ones, led the team to a huge foundation known as MAATHRUDEV FOUNDATION, in the village named Thiruvadisoolam coming under Chengalpattu Taluk in Kanchipuram district. The concept of ‘MAATHRUDEV FOUNDATION’ revolves around the principles of self-sustained living in the natural way. The vast land which is not cared for has attracted the team’s interests to make it riotous and fit for living
The program MAATHRUDEV FOUNDATION is to revive the natural habitat in the village named Thiruvadisoolam generating employment to rural community of self-help groups from the villages around Thiruvadisoolam, Pattaravakkam, Senneri, Thenur, Anjur. The foundation also aims at providing essential health care facilities to the poor, deserving and needy persons. The program runs literacy classes to impart educational value systems. The foundation operates in the domains of Environment, Education and Healthcare enabling Self-Sustainable living.
Shri Madurai Muthu Swamigal son of Shri Punniyakotti Swamigal is the Founder and Managing Trustee of Devi Shree Karimariamman Punniyakotti Swamigal Annathanam Trust which was established by Trust Deed dated 25th June 2008. The Trust is having its Registered Office at Devi Shree Karimariamman Guru Peedam, 41 Vallikollai Medu, Thiruverkadu, Chennai 600077. Even prior to incorporation of the Trust, the Found Trustee and his fore-fathers have been doing Annathanam to public and its devotees on Friday and Sundays besides festival and other important days at the Annathanam Hall at Thiruverkadu.
With the Prathistha of 51 feet Devi Sri Karimariamman Deity at Kovilanthangal Village, Thiruvadisoolam, in Chengalpattu District during September 2008, the Annathanam activities have started to happen in bigger dimensions. Over these 13 years the Trust has been carrying out following activities at Thiruvadisoolam and other places also.
