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STUDY ABROAD IN INDIA:UNDER THE SAME BASIC FEE, You will have 
   
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) Classes from Mondays–Fridays.
  bullet-lot2.gif (666 bytes) One main subject (minimum 2 hours a day)
  bullet-lot2.gif (666 bytes) One secondary subject (minimum 1 hour a day),
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) Simple and Clean accommodation.
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) Freshly prepared Kerala style vegetarian food, always served on banana leaves.
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) Hatha-Yoga classes on several days a week.
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bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) Besides, You can also volunteer by Teaching English to poor village children
     

Salient Features of Study abroad with Vijnana Kala Vedi: Vijnana Kala Vedi probably offers the most wonderful concept in Studying abroad
  You can decide, at your convenience, on your arrival and departure dates at the centre, subject to room availability.
  You can choose to study 2 among the 15 Indian art forms/languages offered. You can even change your subjects if needed
  You learn in a traditional, as well as homely atmosphere, at your own pace with a schedule adapted to your needs
  The teachers are professional Indian artists who, according to the length of your stay and other factors, will decide on the course syllabus.
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) Centre is open throughout the year, except for 10 days during the ’Onam’, festival which falls in Aug/Sep.
   
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) The teachers can communicate in English.(Please do not expect them to speak "Oxford" English. Except one or two, most teachers manage to communicate with you. And the staff can always translate for you, when needed.)
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) The lessons are individual in nature for most subjects.
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) Saturdays and Sundays are free without any activities, for you to just relax in Aranmula or to practice or to tour around. (Your price includes your accommodation and food at the centre during the week ends)
   
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) You are welcome even if you are a serious student or researcher or just a cultural or art enthusiast, or a beginner, irrespective of your age, sex, race or nationality. Only an open mind to a new culture is required.
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) Children are welcome. They adapt easily to the climate and show interest in many arts or crafts.
 
bullet-ele.gif (979 bytes) The Centre is decentralised into 6 houses scattered around, in Aranmula village. Walking between these houses provides a natural and pleasant break, allowing contact with the surroundings
   
 
THE CENTRE IS CLOSED DURING ONAM FESTIVAL, FROM 06th to 15th September 2008. We reopen on 16th September 2008. The Aranmula Snake Boat festival is celebrated on the 16th September 2008.
     
 
VIJNANA KALA VEDI CULTURAL CENTRE - A traditional school for Kathakali, Mohiniattam, Bharatanatyam, Karnatic Music, Tabla, Maddalam, Hatha Yoga, Mural Painting, Wood Carving, Cooking, Kolam, Kalarippayatt.A Language school for the learning of Sanskrit, Hindi and Malayalam. A Centre for volunteers to Teach English in India.