Learn about the different Hindu deities through mythological stories, Shlokas, games, songs, arts&crafts and festival celebrations.

Kindle devotion in young minds through fascinating stories from the Bhagavatam. Inspire children to practice good values and to be joyous through stories of Lord Krishna.

Ravana of Ramayana time was no different from people who presently stop at nothing to get to the top. In the famous Shri Rama-Ravana battle, symbolizing the war between the righteous and unrighteous, Ravana was armed to the teeth, well protected with armour and shield on a missile-studded battle-chariot. Vibhishana felt that Shri Rama without any chariot or armour and with only his bow and a quiver of arrows would be no match for the mighty Ravana. Students will explore the dynamics of the concerns Vibhishana had and the symbolism behind the chariot.

Narrate the immortal story of Ramayana and inspire children through stories of Lord Rama, Mother Sita and Sri Hanuman.

Self Unfoldment by Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda is a text that helps the seeker to develop a strong foundation in the most basic concepts in Vedanta. With this foundation, the student is well prepared to study Prakarana Granthas, Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita. Discussions and interactive activities ensure these concepts remain embedded in the experience of the student.

Illustrate that anyone or anything in Nature can be our teacher if only we have humility and the proper attitude to recognize them. Introduce Lord Shiva as the Compassionate Teacher/Guru.

Kindle devotion in young minds through fascinating stories from the Bhagavatam. Inspire children to practice good values and to be joyous through stories of Lord Krishna.

Analyze the motives, actions and virtues of the various characters in the Ramayana. Inspire children to act with fearlessness, humility and conviction as did Sri HanumanJi.

Narrate the immortal story of the Mahabharata and analyze the motives, actions and virtues of key characters. Inspire children through the lives and spiritual journeys of selected Saints from India and the West.

Illustrate that anyone or anything in Nature can be our teacher if only we have humility and the proper attitude to recognize them. Introduce Lord Shiva as the Compassionate Teacher/Guru.

Songs, stories, arati, games, arts/crafts and fun activities designed to sow the seeds of spirituality in young, developing minds

Songs, stories, arati, games, arts/crafts and fun activities designed to sow the seeds of spirituality in young, developing minds

Spark curiosity and love of Hindu Culture through interactive discussions, reflection, understanding and application of the concepts shared in the class. Topics include Symbolism of deities; basic concepts in vedanta such as four goals of life (purusharthas), the six virtues (shad sampati), the three qualities of the mind (gunas), four stages of life (ashramas), Karma, Ishtadevatas and topics on Hindu Culture such as Temple Architecture and Respect in Relationships.

Analyze the motives, actions and virtues of the various characters in the Ramayana. Inspire children to act with fearlessness, humility and conviction as did Sri HanumanJi.

Simple values and discipline through the English Alphabet. The Chinmaya Mission Pledge and the meaning, message and values it imparts.

Yato Dharmah Tato Jayah - Where there's Dharma, there's Victory. Victory is achieved by avoiding sins and performing right actions. Lessons from the Mahabharata serve as a foundation for teaching the concepts of Karma and Dharma. Morals are taught through provocative questions/answers of Yaksha Prasna. The practical application of dharmic concepts to one's own life are discussed in every lesson.

Narrate the immortal story of the Mahabharata and analyze the motives, actions and virtues of key characters. Inspire children through the lives and spiritual journeys of selected Saints from India and the West.

Learn about the different Hindu deities through mythological stories, Shlokas, games, songs, arts&crafts and festival celebrations.

Spark curiosity and love of Hindu Culture through interactive discussions, reflection, understanding and application of the concepts shared in the class. Topics include Symbolism of deities; basic concepts in vedanta such as four goals of life (purusharthas), the six virtues (shad sampati), the three qualities of the mind (gunas), four stages of life (ashramas), Karma, Ishtadevatas and topics on Hindu Culture such as Temple Architecture and Respect in Relationships.

Ravana of Ramayana time was no different from people who presently stop at nothing to get to the top. In the famous Shri Rama-Ravana battle, symbolizing the war between the righteous and unrighteous, Ravana was armed to the teeth, well protected with armour and shield on a missile-studded battle-chariot. Vibhishana felt that Shri Rama without any chariot or armour and with only his bow and a quiver of arrows would be no match for the mighty Ravana. Students will explore the dynamics of the concerns Vibhishana had and the symbolism behind the chariot.

Songs, stories, arati, games, arts/crafts and fun activities designed to sow the seeds of spirituality in young, developing minds

Yato Dharmah Tato Jayah - Where there's Dharma, there's Victory. Victory is achieved by avoiding sins and performing right actions. Lessons from the Mahabharata serve as a foundation for teaching the concepts of Karma and Dharma. Morals are taught through provocative questions/answers of Yaksha Prasna. The practical application of dharmic concepts to one's own life are discussed in every lesson.

Narrate the immortal story of Ramayana and inspire children through stories of Lord Rama, Mother Sita and Sri Hanuman.

Self Unfoldment by Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda is a text that helps the seeker to develop a strong foundation in the most basic concepts in Vedanta. With this foundation, the student is well prepared to study Prakarana Granthas, Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita. Discussions and interactive activities ensure these concepts remain embedded in the experience of the student.

Simple values and discipline through the English Alphabet. The Chinmaya Mission Pledge and the meaning, message and values it imparts.

In-depth storytelling to expose children to this rich and complex epic. Complete MahabharathaLearn about the geography and culture of India through art, architecture, sacred places, temples etc.

Bhagavad Gita discussion at the level of high school children: 6 chapters per year, completing all 18 chapters in 3 years. The essence of Bhagavad Gita is provided through interactive discussion of the teachings and how they can be applied to achieve both a successful and a peaceful life. A number of classroom activities are conducted to help the children reflect on their choices in everyday situations they face today in high school, and challenges they anticipate in college life away from their families.

Simple values like aspiration, brotherhood, cleanliness etc. are taught through animal stories and coloring. Through simple hands-on activities and demonstrations, children learn that just because something is not seen does not mean it is not there! Hence, the need to fix our mind.

Mythological value based stories, Arts & Crafts projects, Yoga, Sanskrit Vocabulary

Children listen to the story of Ramayana and learn to comprehend the values that Sri Rama lived by. Coloring and drawing scenes, and following the trails of Sri Rama's journey with events and stories inspire children and develop their imagination.

Analysis of main personalities as we study the text in detail and understand how actions define character, how adherence to Dharma is portrayed in difficult situations.Vibhishana Gita (Keys to Success): Teaches children how to achieve success in the world by living a life that is rich in values. Emphasis is on the mind and how a disciplined mind achieves happiness and peace.

Have a backbone like a ruler and rule the world. Learn from Hanumanji's example - courage, strength, fearlessness, alertness, discipline, eloquence etc., as these qualities make us physically as well as mentally strong, and help us develop a majestic personality.

Stories of Lord Vishnu's main avatars teach children how to measure happiness in this world and the right means to achieve it. They are taught how to develop discrimination between needs and wants, and responsibility by owning up to their choices and learning from them.

Lord Krishna's leelas teach children about sharing, self-discipline, and integrity. They are taught to introspect and observe themselves. Through the text My Twenty-four Teachers, they understand how all aspects of mother nature are selfless and giving, and how we must open our eyes to learn from teachers all around us.

Children learn why we have so many deities and how they are the symbols of the one Lord, who pervades all. These symbols teach us to live a life of discipline, harmony, fulfillment, and happiness.Where there is Dharma, there will be Victory: Discussion of Yaksha Prashnas and Yudhishtra's answers

From Beginning until Virata Parva: Children listen to the story in detail and learn about this rich and complex epicWhy India is sacred? Our rich heritage & saints and sages are our treasure. Stories of selected Saints.

Through this text children learn how a life lived as prescribed by the Hindu Samskaras can reduce stress and tension in life, easily setting and accomplishing lofty goals.Our Pledge: Discuss this beautiful work by Gurudev and how it provides a roadmap for responsible citizenship, engagement and upliftment of ourselves as well as society.

Welcome to the MBV Hindi Program AY2021-22! We look forward to another exciting, fun-filled year with you and your children. The goals of the Hindi Program are: To foster enthusiasm for Indian culture through Hindi To give children the confidence and ability to speak Hindi actively, especially at home, with grandparents or other relatives, and on the streets of India To help children explore Indian culture on their own, such as by watching popular movies and tv shows, or by singing and understanding bhajans The curriculum will focus on conversational ability and foundational literacy, and feature hands-on games and activities. Short "home-fun" assignments may also be given to help children and families keep the learning going at home. आओ, साथ में हिन्दी सीखो! 

Welcome to the MBV Hindi Program AY2021-22! We look forward to another exciting, fun-filled year with you and your children. The goals of the Hindi Program are: To foster enthusiasm for Indian culture through Hindi To give children the confidence and ability to speak Hindi actively, especially at home, with grandparents or other relatives, and on the streets of India To help children explore Indian culture on their own, such as by watching popular movies and tv shows, or by singing and understanding bhajans The curriculum will focus on conversational ability and foundational literacy, and feature hands-on games and activities. Short "home-fun" assignments may also be given to help children and families keep the learning going at home. आओ, साथ में हिन्दी सीखो! 

Welcome to the MBV Hindi Program AY2021-22! We look forward to another exciting, fun-filled year with you and your children. The goals of the Hindi Program are: To foster enthusiasm for Indian culture through Hindi To give children the confidence and ability to speak Hindi actively, especially at home, with grandparents or other relatives, and on the streets of India To help children explore Indian culture on their own, such as by watching popular movies and tv shows, or by singing and understanding bhajans The curriculum will focus on conversational ability and foundational literacy, and feature hands-on games and activities. Short "home-fun" assignments may also be given to help children and families keep the learning going at home. आओ, साथ में हिन्दी सीखो! 

Welcome to the MBV Hindi Program AY2021-22! We look forward to another exciting, fun-filled year with you and your children. The goals of the Hindi Program are: To foster enthusiasm for Indian culture through Hindi To give children the confidence and ability to speak Hindi actively, especially at home, with grandparents or other relatives, and on the streets of India To help children explore Indian culture on their own, such as by watching popular movies and tv shows, or by singing and understanding bhajans The curriculum will focus on conversational ability and foundational literacy, and feature hands-on games and activities. Short "home-fun" assignments may also be given to help children and families keep the learning going at home. आओ, साथ में हिन्दी सीखो! 

Chinmaya Vrindavan Amrutavihar is a special program tailored for children, who are differently abled, to come together for social interaction, spiritual growth and learning. The children are introduced to stories from our Puranas, taught how to chant shlokas and sing bhajans, along with art & craft activities, yoga, breathing exercises and group discussions.   Classes meet on every Saturday during the Balavihar calendar year from 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.    For further information contact: amrutavihar@chinmayavrindavan.org

Lord Krishna's leelas teach children about sharing, self-discipline, and integrity. They are taught to introspect and observe themselves. Through the text My Twenty-four Teachers, they understand how all aspects of mother nature are selfless and giving, and how we must open our eyes to learn from teachers all around us.

Stories of Lord Vishnu's main avatars teach children how to measure happiness in this world and the right means to achieve it. They are taught how to develop discrimination between needs and wants, and responsibility by owning up to their choices and learning from them.

Bhagavad Gita discussion at the level of high school children: 6 chapters per year, completing all 18 chapters in 3 years. The essence of Bhagavad Gita is provided through interactive discussion of the teachings and how they can be applied to achieve both a successful and a peaceful life. A number of classroom activities are conducted to help the children reflect on their choices in everyday situations they face today in high school, and challenges they anticipate in college life away from their families.

Have a backbone like a ruler and rule the world. Learn from Hanumanji's example - courage, strength, fearlessness, alertness, discipline, eloquence etc., as these qualities make us physically as well as mentally strong, and help us develop a majestic personality.

Through this text children learn how a life lived as prescribed by the Hindu Samskaras can reduce stress and tension in life, easily setting and accomplishing lofty goals.Our Pledge: Discuss this beautiful work by Gurudev and how it provides a roadmap for responsible citizenship, engagement and upliftment of ourselves as well as society.

Children listen to the story of Ramayana and learn to comprehend the values that Sri Rama lived by. Coloring and drawing scenes, and following the trails of Sri Rama's journey with events and stories inspire children and develop their imagination.

Simple values like aspiration, brotherhood, cleanliness etc. are taught through animal stories and coloring. Through simple hands-on activities and demonstrations, children learn that just because something is not seen does not mean it is not there! Hence, the need to fix our mind.

Children learn why we have so many deities and how they are the symbols of the one Lord, who pervades all. These symbols teach us to live a life of discipline, harmony, fulfillment, and happiness.Where there is Dharma, there will be Victory: Discussion of Yaksha Prashnas and Yudhishtra's answers