"Sa Vidya Ya Vimukthaye" — Knowledge that Liberates. A centuries-old philosophy that continues to guide every institution under the Math.
A revered spiritual institution belonging to the Nath tradition, located in Mandya district, Karnataka. Through the Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust, the Math has founded educational institutions across Karnataka — providing quality education in medicine, engineering, pharmacy, nursing, and allied sciences.
Sri Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana Math, located in Mandya district of Karnataka, is a revered spiritual institution belonging to the Nath tradition. For centuries, the Math has guided society through spiritual teachings, social service, and educational initiatives inspired by the philosophy “Sa Vidya Ya Vimukthaye” – Knowledge that Liberates.
Through the establishment of Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust, the Math expanded its educational mission by founding several institutions across Karnataka. These institutions provide quality education in medicine, engineering, pharmacy, nursing, and allied sciences, continuing the tradition of service to society through knowledge and values.
Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust®, established under the guidance of Sri Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana Math, is dedicated to promoting education, research, and social service. The Trust manages numerous institutions across Karnataka and plays a vital role in nurturing academic excellence and value-based education.
Through its commitment to knowledge and service, the Trust continues to empower students and contribute to the development of society.
Sri Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana Math is a revered spiritual institution with a legacy of more than 1500 years. The Math has been a center for spiritual learning, social service, and cultural preservation, guiding generations through the Nath tradition.
Through Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust, the Math has established hundreds of educational institutions across Karnataka. These institutions provide quality education in medicine, engineering, pharmacy, nursing, and allied sciences.
Inspired by the philosophy of service and knowledge, the Trust supports education for all sections of society. It manages schools, colleges, hostels, and welfare initiatives that uplift communities and empower students.
Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust manages a large network of educational institutions dedicated to quality learning and social development. The Trust oversees institutions in medicine, engineering, pharmacy, nursing, management, and general education across Karnataka.
Today, the Trust supports more than 500 educational institutions, providing opportunities for thousands of students through schools, colleges, hostels, and vocational training centres.
Sri Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana Math has always been committed to the welfare of society through education, health services, and community development. Under the guidance of revered pontiffs, the Math conducts social initiatives including free hostels for students, support for visually challenged children, and various educational and welfare programs.
The Math also organizes awareness programs on environmental protection, women empowerment, and cultural values, continuing its mission of service and social responsibility.
The Math actively promotes Sanskrit education, Vedic studies, and preservation of traditional knowledge. Several institutions have been established to teach Sanskrit and propagate the wisdom of ancient scriptures.
Along with spiritual education, the Math also conducts awareness programs, cultural events, and social initiatives that strengthen community values and heritage.




| 1 | Medical Colleges | 2 |
| 2 | Ayurvedic Medical College | 1 |
| 3 | Engineering Colleges | 4 |
| 4 | Architecture & Planning Colleges | 2 |
| 5 | Pharmacy College | 1 |
| 6 | Nursing Colleges | 5 |
| 7 | Degree Colleges | 17 |
| 8 | B. Ed. Colleges | 5 |
| 9 | B.P. Ed. Colleges | 2 |
| 10 | Sanskrit College | 1 |
| 11 | Polytechnics | 5 |
| 12 | Industrial Training Institutes | 3 |
| 13 | Pre-Primary Schools | 69 |
| 14 | Lower Primary Schools | 84 |
| 15 | Higher Primary Schools | 84 |
| 16 | High Schools | 104 |
| 17 | P U Colleges | 101 |
| 18 | Sanskrit Schools | 21 |
| 19 | Schools for Blind | 2 |
| 20 | Schools for Deaf & Dumb | 2 |
| TOTALS | 515 |