Welcome to Sri Sawariya Seth Gurukul. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and the purchase of products from our online bookstore. By accessing, browsing, or placing an order on this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these terms in their entirety. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please refrain from using our website and services.

Acceptance of Terms

By visiting our website, creating an account, or completing a purchase, you enter into a binding agreement with Sri Sawariya Seth Gurukul. These terms apply to all visitors, registered users, and customers alike. We reserve the right to update, modify, or replace any portion of these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to review this page periodically for updates. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of those modifications. The date of the last update will always be displayed at the bottom of this page for your reference.

Website Content & Purpose

The content published on this website — including but not limited to book descriptions, author biographies, cover images, blog posts, reviews, and recommendations — is intended solely for your general information and personal use. While we strive to ensure accuracy and completeness, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the reliability, availability, or suitability of the information provided. Book summaries and descriptions are often sourced from publishers and may contain subjective interpretations. You acknowledge that any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own discretion and risk.

The website content is subject to change without notice. We may update product listings, add new features, or remove outdated material as part of our ongoing efforts to improve the user experience. We do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, or free from errors or omissions.

Pricing, Availability & Product Changes

We reserve the absolute right to change book prices, modify product descriptions, or discontinue any title without prior notice or liability. Prices displayed on the website are in Indian Rupees (₹) and are inclusive or exclusive of taxes as indicated at checkout. While we make every effort to display accurate pricing, errors may occasionally occur. In the event that a book is listed at an incorrect price due to a typographical error or system malfunction, we reserve the right to cancel or refuse any orders placed at the incorrect price, regardless of whether the order has been confirmed or payment has been made. In such cases, we will notify you promptly and provide a full refund if payment has already been processed.

Book availability is dynamic and may fluctuate based on stock levels from our suppliers and publishers. If a title you ordered becomes unavailable after your order is placed, we will inform you at the earliest opportunity and offer you the choice of an alternative title, a backorder with an estimated delivery date, or a full refund. We do not guarantee the continued availability of any specific title, edition, or format.

Intellectual Property & Copyrights

All intellectual property rights and copyrights pertaining to the books sold on our platform — including the literary content, cover designs, illustrations, typography, and associated trademarks — belong exclusively to their respective publishers, authors, illustrators, and rights holders. Sri Gurukul does not claim any ownership over the intellectual property of the books themselves. Our role is strictly limited to that of a reseller and distributor of legally acquired physical copies.

The original content created by Sri Sawariya Seth Gurukul for this website — including our logo, website design, layout, graphics, custom book descriptions, curated lists, and any original written material — is protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or republication of our original content in any form without explicit written permission is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.

You may print or download extracts from our website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not modify any printed or downloaded materials in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, or graphics separately from their accompanying text. Our status as the owner or authorized user of such content must always be acknowledged.

User Accounts & Responsibilities

When you create an account on our website, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials, including your password. You agree to accept full responsibility for all activities that occur under your account. You must ensure that the information you provide during registration and checkout is accurate, complete, and up-to-date. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that provide false, misleading, or incomplete information, or that are involved in any fraudulent or unlawful activity.

You must be at least 18 years of age or have the consent of a parent or legal guardian to create an account and make purchases on this website. By placing an order, you confirm that you meet this requirement and that you have the legal capacity to enter into a binding contract.

Prohibited Use & Unauthorized Activities

Unauthorized use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or constitute a criminal offense under applicable laws. The following activities are expressly prohibited and may result in immediate termination of your access to our services, along with legal consequences where applicable:

Using the website in any way that causes or may cause damage, impairment, or interruption to the availability or accessibility of the site.
Engaging in any data mining, data harvesting, scraping, or similar data extraction methods to collect information from our website without authorization.
Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our servers, databases, or any part of the website through hacking, password mining, or any other illegitimate means.
Uploading or transmitting viruses, malware, trojans, worms, or any other malicious code designed to disrupt or harm the website's functionality.
Using the website for fraudulent purposes, including making false orders, providing stolen payment information, or impersonating another person.
Posting or transmitting any defamatory, obscene, offensive, or otherwise unlawful content through our review systems or contact forms.

Third-Party Links & External Resources

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, such as publisher pages, author websites, or social media platforms. These links are provided for your convenience and informational purposes only. We do not endorse, monitor, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of any external websites. Accessing third-party links from our website is done entirely at your own risk, and we encourage you to review the terms and policies of any external site you visit.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Sri Gurukul, its directors, employees, affiliates, and partners shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your access to, use of, or inability to use this website. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:

Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the content displayed on the website.
Any interruption, delay, or cessation of service beyond our reasonable control.
Any bugs, viruses, or harmful components transmitted through the website by third parties.
Any actions taken based on the information provided on this website.

Our total liability for any claim arising from a product purchase shall not exceed the purchase price paid for that specific product. This limitation does not exclude or restrict any liability that cannot be lawfully excluded under Indian consumer protection laws.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sri Sawariya Seth Gurukul, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses — including reasonable attorneys' fees — arising out of or in any way connected with your breach of these Terms and Conditions, your misuse of the website, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.

Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. Any disputes, controversies, or claims arising out of or relating to these terms, or the breach thereof, shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiations between the parties. If the dispute cannot be resolved amicably within 30 days, it shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. You hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objections based on venue or forum non conveniens.

Severability & Waiver

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be deemed severed from the remaining terms, which shall continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. The failure of Sri Sawariya Seth Gurukul to enforce any right or provision of these terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to by us in writing.

Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, Shipping & Delivery Policy, and Refund & Cancellation Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Sri Gurukul regarding your use of the website and supersede all prior agreements, communications, and understandings, whether oral or written.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms and Conditions, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us. We value transparency and are happy to address any queries you may have:

Registered Address:

Sri Sawariya Seth Gurukul

Shop No. 15, P. P. Plaza

Puttha Road, Ved Vyas Puri

Near Subharti University

Meerut - 250 002 UP