Education is vital for the holistic development of a child. Our prime focus is not only on developing a child’s intellectual capacities, but also to provide opportunities to explore other dimensions of life. If we want to see the world as a just and fair place where everyone is given equal opportunities, MVM is what we require.
Here in MVM, we provide children with an inspiring and loving atmosphere that is devoid of fear, ridicule, and comparison. MVM moulds children into vibrant human beings who have the necessary confidence, openness and willingness to question themselves and the world around them. MVM creates learning spaces to support your child's learning process through week-long programme mode. MVM is a stress-free environment with transcendental meditation.
With the blessings of His Holiness, the school came into projection during the year 2017 with the motto "Knowledge is structured in Consciousness". He has blessed the world with Maharishi Consciousness based Education
N Gopalaswami a former Chief Election Commissioner of India (2006-2009) is a Padma Bhushan awardee (2015) A Gold Medalist Post-graduate in Chemistry(1965) from Delhi University. He joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1966 and served for the first 25 years in Gujarat and the next 12 years in Govt of India before joining the Election Commission in 2004 .He was Chief Election Commissioner from June 2006 to April 2009.The Electoral Roll with photos of the Voters was introduced at his initiative. The many state Assembly elections conducted during his tenure, including that of UP (2007) were appreciated for being violence-free, intimidation-free and clean elections where the election laws were implemented without fear or favour.
It was due to his initiative as Secretary in the Department of Culture Govt. Of India that Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Darasuram in Tamilnadu and Champaner in Gujarat came to be inscribed in the UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites. He was instrumental in getting ‘vedic chanting’ incorporated as one of UNESCO’s World’s Oral Heritage, The National Manuscripts Mission a programme to unearth, and digitize the manuscript wealth of this country was initiated by him.
He is the Chancellor of National Sanskrit University , Tirupati and President of Samskrit Promotion Foundation , Delhi Since August 2020 he is Chairman of Madras Institute of Development Studies ( MIDS) and since November 2021 he is President of VHS that runs an affordable hospital at Chennai.
It is my great pleasure to welcome you to Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Mangadu, a learning community committed to nurturing young minds with knowledge, wisdom, values and purpose.
At MVM Mangadu, we believe that education is not confined to textbooks or classrooms. It is a continuous journey of discovering one’s abilities, developing a strong character and learning to respond to the world with confidence, compassion and responsibility. Every child is unique, and our endeavour is to provide an environment where each learner feels valued, encouraged and inspired to realise their fullest potential.
Our educational approach seeks to create a harmonious balance between academic learning and the development of the mind, body and spirit. The practice of Pranayama and Transcendental Meditation forms an integral part of our school environment, helping students cultivate concentration, calmness and self-awareness. We believe that a peaceful and focused mind creates the right foundation for meaningful learning and personal growth.
Our dedicated teachers are at the heart of this endeavour. They strive to understand the individual needs and strengths of every learner and create opportunities for students to learn through curiosity, creativity and experience. Along with academics, we encourage participation in sports, arts, cultural programmes, co-curricular activities and leadership initiatives, enabling students to develop confidence, collaboration and a sense of responsibility.
We believe that true education prepares a child not merely for examinations, but for life. Therefore, we place equal importance on knowledge and values, achievement and character, ambition and empathy. Our aim is to nurture young people who can think independently, make thoughtful choices, respect others and contribute positively to society.
The partnership between the school and parents is an essential part of a child’s educational journey. When teachers, parents and students work together with trust and shared purpose, children receive the encouragement and support they need to grow into confident and responsible individuals.
As we continue to move forward, our commitment remains to provide an enriching and purposeful learning experience that respects our rich traditions while embracing the opportunities of a changing world. We aspire to nurture students who are confident in their abilities, compassionate in their actions and committed to excellence in all that they undertake.
I warmly invite you to explore the vibrant world of Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Mangadu, and to be a part of our shared vision of shaping enlightened minds and responsible citizens.
With warm regards,
Haritha S.
Principal