What if an entire school’s curriculum was built on the Gayatri Mantra? Masuri International School has been doing exactly that since 1984. Principal Shalu Babbar shares how this all-girls Himalayan boarding school, founded under the guidance of Pandit Shri Ram Sharma Acharya, embeds Vedic philosophy into every dimension of daily life — from the morning deep prajvalan and Vedic chanting to vegetarian diet, havan rituals, and contemplative practice.Babbar explains that spirituality at MIS is not a document or an add-on — it is the school’s “internal GPS.” Girls from 27 countries experience a living Dharmic rhythm that keeps them calm, rooted, and reflective amid the noise of social media culture. The vision was prescient: Acharyaji foresaw the coming mental chaos of the digital age decades before it arrived. The conversation closes with an empowering message to India’s youth — that this is the greatest moment to be Indian, that inner happiness must take priority over social performance, and that collective Vedic chanting carries a vibrational power no curriculum document can replace.

About the Speaker:
Mrs. Shalu Babbar – Principal, Mussoorie International School (MIS), is a seasoned education Leader with over 26 years of experience across diverse schools in the ecosystem in India.

Mrs. Ruchi Shrimali – Anchor, Sangam Talks