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Chennai: Chinmaya Vidyalaya S.S. School, Virugambakkam

We believe...
"We have to a great extent mastered nature, but we have not yet mastered our minds" said Swami Chinmayananda, our Founder, mentor and guide. In the 72 Chinmaya Vidyalayas across India, prayer and spiritual values frame almost every action and ...
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Hobby horses
George: I am in luck, Alex. My uncle has sent me a letter from Japan where he had gone on work. He knows I collect stamps and often sends me some from the different places he visits. Alex: Are you going to paste them in your album? George: ...


A silent killer
We live in an increasingly polluted world. Our towns and cities are choking from the damage caused by automobile and factory exhausts, which literally burn "black gold" to produce "black smoke". And, the poor citizens gasp for that almost ...
Unforgettable exhibition
The school project exhibition "Pradarshini 2002" was inaugurated on November 1, 2002. N. Parasuraman, Deputy General Manager, Tamil Nadu Energy and Development Agency, was the chief guest. There were many projects on different subjects like ...
Tuition or fashion
If there is something as certain as putting a child into school at three, it is putting him to tuition when he/she is 13. It doesn't matter if the teaching standards are good or poor, or if the students are able to understand or not. Come to ...
Burden of population growth
One of the serious issues faced by our nation today is the growing population. Today India is only next to China in the population race and day is not far off when India will have the dubious distinction of being most populous country. In ...
The dangerous flame
My mother's hand worked quickly across the bread. She cut into small pieces and pushed it into the oil in the vessel upon the stove for frying the pieces. She was making bread upma. My sister and I had forced her to make some ...
The kick of my life!
Running as fast as my legs could carry me, I sprinted like a gazelle after the white and black object in front of me. I turned around to see if anyone was behind attempting to beat me to the ball. To my surprise, they were right behind me like ...
Think globally, act locally
This slogan should be the need of the hour. Man primarily thinks about himself first - his wants, comforts, and problems. Only after these are satisfied, does he begin to think of others - family and friends. Gradually the ...
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