Thanthra Vidyapeedham

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About Thanthra Vidyapeedham

Thanthra Vidyapeedham is a private institution in Ernakulam, Kerala, established in 1972. It is affiliated to Central Sanskrit University. Campusbells lists it under General, with 5 courses (2 undergraduate, 2 postgraduate and 1 doctoral), including Ph.D, M.A and M.Ed.

Thanthra Vidya Peedham in Kerala, perhaps one of the first tantric schools in the state was established in the year 1972 by Late Madhavji, a spiritual and social reformer and a well-known social workerof Keralawith his colleagues from traditional Thantric families and other social and cultural sector. The organization is registered under the Societies Registration act of 1860 and managed by a committee of respected Acharyas and eminent personalities. The Vidya Peedham is situated on the bank of river Poorna (Periyar, which at this point flows northward like the Gange to Kashi) in the tranquil village of Veliyathunadu.

It is 6km away from Alwaye, the place renowned for Mahasivarathri celebration on the river bankConsidering the uniqueness and tradition of this Institution Ministryof HRD started their support to 10 students and three teachers. After formation of Maharshi Sandipany Rashtreeya Veda Vidya Prathishtan, thefinancial support and Supervision of the Institution was handed over to MSRVVP ,Ujjain by HRD.

As described on the institution’s website (thanthravidyapeedham.org)

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1972

Ownership

Private-Unaided

Stream

General

Location

Ernakulam, Kerala

Affiliated to

Central Sanskrit University

Institution type

Affiliated College

Management

Private Un-Aided

AISHE code

C-74965

Academics

Courses offered at Thanthra Vidyapeedham

5 programmes listed

Campus life

Facilities at Thanthra Vidyapeedham

• Library
• Bank