First School, Amrita Vidyalayam in Kodungalloor, Kerala Mata Amritanandamayi Math currently runs over 57 schools from pre-primary to high schools throughout India. These schools provide standard education through enthusiastic, activity oriented teaching methods. An integral part of of the school’s holistic approach to learning is to instill positive values. Students are encouraged to practice selflessness, compassion and respect for others. They are also engaged in community outreach programmes which help them become aware of their social responsibilities. Yoga, mediation and self awareness are part of the daily routine which helps them to relax while learning. They also study Sanskrit and classical Indian art forms. Each school provides 75-100 free scholarships for students coming from poor families. For details visit
