Chinmaya Vidyalaya

More than an organization, Chinmaya is a movement that touches all aspects of human life as well as is therefore relevant at all times. The Mission has over 313 centres all over the world which organize as well as coordinate the spiritual, cultural, educational as well as social service projects as well as activities of the Mission. It is relevant to people of all backgrounds as well as faiths, inspiring all seekers alike.The global governing body of the Mission is the Central Chinmaya Mission Trust (CCMT), Mumbai, presently headed by His Holiness Swami Swaroopananda. Vedanta, the universal science of life, is at the heart of Hinduism, linking the sacred to the secular. It is an organization where seekers of the Truth come together to acquire as well as impart the ancient teachings of the Upanishads.A vital as well as unique contribution of Chinmaya Mission to the world at large is that it gives the logic of spirituality as well as the foundation of Vedic culture in the teaching tradition of Advaita Vedanta, the ageless wisdom of universal oneness. The Chinmaya Mission® is dedicated to global spiritual upliftment as well as Indian cultural renaissance. Chinmaya Mission® was established in 1953 by devotees of the world-renowned Vedanta teacher, His Holiness Swami Chinmayananda, as well as is guided by His vision.The word ‘Chinmaya’ means ‘true knowledge’.