Vivekananda Vidya Mandir

Vivekananda Vidya Mandir
Address
Sector-2, H.E.C Township, Dhurwa
Ranchi, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates 23°18′53″N 85°18′07″E / 23.3147°N 85.3019°E / 23.3147; 85.3019Coordinates: 23°18′53″N 85°18′07″E / 23.3147°N 85.3019°E / 23.3147; 85.3019
Information
Type Private, co-educational
Motto Tapah – prabhaavaada deva prassadaach – cha
Established 1970 on Ratha Yatra day
School district Ranchi (Capital city)
Principal Brahamanand Dwivedi
Campus Director Abhay Kumar Mishra
Grades Nursery to class XII
Houses 5
Color(s) Saffron
Nickname VVM
Affiliation CBSE Board, New Delhi
Website www.vvmranchi.edu.in

Vivekananda Vidya Mandir is an English Medium co-educational school from KG to Class XII affiliated to the CBSE Board, New Delhi. It is oldest premier CBSE Senior secondary School at HEC Campus in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Motto

The motto of the school is "Tapah – prabhaavaada deva prassadaach – cha" from Svetasvatara Upanishad, and it points out that the Self is realized by the power of one’s experience and grace of God.

History

In 1963, the birth centenary Year of Swami Vivekananda, a group of devotees of the Ramakrishna Mission in the Heavy Engineering Corporation complex at Dhurwa, Ranchi formed an association named Sri Ramakrishna Seva Sangha for Self-realization through worship and selfless service. They had the guidance of Srimat Swami Vedantanandaji Maharaj, the Founder-Secretary of the Ramakrishna Mission TB Sanatorium, Dungri, Ranchi.

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