includes the right of religious denominations or any section thereof to manage their own religious affairs, including establishing and maintaining religious institutions, as long ... matters of religious faith unless such practices are considered immoral or contrary to public order. In the case, Commissioner, Hindu Religious Endowments, Madras
case may require. (2) Save as provided by the Religious Endowments Act, 1863 ( 20 of 1863 ), [or by any corresponding law in force ... express or constructive trust created for public purposes of a charitable or religious nature and allow the property or income of such trust
hereditary trustees in the religious institutions. This section was introduced by the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Act, 1996 (Tamil Nadu ... this Act or of any rules made thereunder any religious institution or religious or charitable endowment or vary or cancel any such exemption: Provided that
Bhagwati , Mehar Chand Mahajan , Vivian Bose
PETITIONER:
THE COMMISSIONER, HINDU RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS, MADRAS
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
SRI LAKSHMINDRA THIRTHA SWAMIAR OF SRI SHIRUR MUTT.
DATE ... contains
the general provisions relating to all religious
institutions. Under section 20 , the administration of
religious endowments is placed under the general
superintendence and control
institution, endowment, math of specific endowment, as the case may be ; (12) "Endowment Administration Fund" means the Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions ... Hindu festival or observance of a religious character, whether connected with a religious institution or not; (22) "Religious endowments" means property (including movable property
Religious Endowment" or 'Endowment' means all property belonging to or given or endowed for the support of a Hindu religious institution other than an institution ... nature connected therewith or of any other religious charity shall be deemed to be a religious endowment within the meaning of this definition, notwithstanding that
religious endowment" or "endowment" means all property belonging to or given or endowed for the support of maths or temples or given or endowed ... nature connected therewith or of any other religious charity shall be deemed to be a "religious endowment" or "endowment" within the meaning of this definition
religious endowment" or "endowment", means all property belonging to or given or endowed for the support of maths or temples or given or endowed ... nature connected therewith or of any other religious charity shall be deemed to be a "religious endowment" or "endowment" within the meaning of this definition
religion believe to be the religious duty. The
administration of religious or charitable institution and
endowments as part of the religious practice, perceived and
rigorously ... service or
to establish religious institutions as a part of religious
charitable disposition or religious practice, which offends
right to religious practice guaranteed under Articles
Religious
Endowments Act, 1863 (20 of 1863), the Charitable Endowments
Act, 1890 (6 of 1890) and the Charitable and Religious
Trusts ... objects
of the religious trust and not its breach or violation.
Secondly, as was observed in The Commissioner, Hindu
Religious Endowments, Madras v. Shri Lakshmindra
