Sivananda Charitable Hospital, located in Rishikesh and operated by The Divine Life Society, is a hallmark of selfless service and compassionate healthcare. Established to serve sadhus, pilgrims, villagers, and the underprivileged, the hospital has a legacy of providing free or highly subsidized medical care since its inception in the early 20th century. With a dedicated team of doctors and volunteers, the hospital delivers a wide range of treatments and surgeries, focusing on patient well-being in a welcoming, spiritual environment.

Sivananda Charitable Hospital offers a range of medical services, including:

• General Medicine

• Surgery

• Pediatrics

• Gynecology

• Physiotherapy

• Pathology and Laboratory Services

• X-ray Imaging

• Eye Care (including cataract surgeries)

The hospital also conducts weekly rural outreach programs and periodic medical relief camps .

Sivananda Charitable Hospital is recognized for its ethical, patient-centered approach, providing free or affordable care to all, especially the poor and the needy. The hospital maintains high standards of hygiene and compassion, with visiting and resident doctors offering their expertise as a form of service (seva) . The hospital regularly organizes medical relief camps and outreach programs in rural areas, furthering its mission of accessible healthcare.

• Vision: To be a beacon of selfless service, spreading health, compassion, and spiritual well-being through accessible and holistic medical care.

• Mission: To provide free or affordable healthcare to all, especially sadhus, pilgrims, and the rural poor, embodying the ideals of Swami Sivananda—service, compassion, and unity in diversity.