Not another screen. One Sunday a month, children build, plant, paint, and think โ the way Jijabai raised Shivaji. Nature as classroom. Courage as curriculum.
One camp. A new theme each edition โ come for one, or grow through all.
โน3,000 โน1,499 per child ยท per Sunday ยท snacks & all materials included
Screens trigger the same reward circuits as food and safety. The brain starts treating scrolling as essential.
Rapid spikes and crashes make ordinary joys โ reading, conversation, a walk โ feel flat and unstimulating.
Fast content trains the brain to need constant stimulation. Deep focus becomes physically difficult.
Depleted reserves from screen overload โ anger becomes the brain's way to temporarily boost energy.
Most camps hand children a list of things to do. Virenyaa gives them one whole arc โ sensory, physical, emotional and reflective โ built on the panch kosha framework. Every theme is a different lens on the same deep structure.
Before words, a child knows the world through touch, smell, sound, sight and taste. Every camp opens by waking all five โ barefoot ground, wild scents, textures, sounds no one noticed.
The Colour Finder. Children discover pigments hidden in leaves, flowers and soil, mix new shades, and paint with what the earth gives freely.
Plant, water, observe. Their first real lesson in responsibility โ something lives or struggles based entirely on what they choose to do each day.
Kim's Game, blindfold trails, recall maps โ the spy's toolkit. Ancient techniques that rebuild exactly the attention screens erode.
Hands that build things learn to think differently. Shelters, bridges, structures โ real problem-solving with sticks, mud and ingenuity.
Nature debates, storytelling circles, stories lived out rather than read. Children find their voice in front of each other, not a screen.
Small, safe physical dares โ balance, height, dark, unknown. Courage isn't taught in a lesson; it's earned in the body, one attempt at a time.
Every camp closes with quiet. Breath, sky, silence. Children learn that calm is something they can return to โ not something that happens to them.
Older children guide younger ones. Leadership, patience and belonging grow naturally โ the way village childhoods always worked.
Not add-ons sold separately. All of this is part of the โน1,499.
A Virenyaa workbook to continue the learning through the week.
A beautiful printed poster from the day's theme, for their wall.
A named certificate of completion โ small, but children treasure it.
Their own camp tee. They belong to something now.
Taken home, watered daily โ the lesson keeps living after the camp ends.
Come back for a second edition free โ or gift it to a friend's child.
Muddy hands, real focus, and the kind of tiredness that comes from a day well spent outdoors.
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Virenyaa isn't built on modern education trends. It's rooted in the method used to raise India's greatest warrior-king.
Every Virenyaa activity draws from that lineage: nature as classroom, courage as curriculum, character as the outcome.
Only 10 spots per Sunday ยท 9923929787
Not at all. Activities are age-differentiated. The 2โ4 group does sensory, hands-on work at their own pace, and a parent or caregiver is welcome to stay for the first session.
Every camp Sunday runs 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Snacks are included. The exact date is confirmed when you book.
Khadakwasla, Pune โ a home compound with open outdoor space near the Sinhgad Fort area. The full address and map are shared on booking.
Most activities work indoors too โ and honestly, rain is part of the curriculum. Wet mud, sound, smell: we use it rather than avoid it.
No. Most camps are activity dumps. Virenyaa has a clear philosophical arc โ each theme is a lens on the same panch kosha structure, so the day is slow, intentional, and rooted in Jijabai's method of character development.
Not at all โ each edition stands complete on its own. But children who come through several themes go deeper, because the structure underneath is the same and it compounds.
Just comfortable clothes that can get dirty, a water bottle, and a cap. Everything else โ materials, snacks, take-homes โ is provided.
Every Sunday ยท 10amโ5pm ยท 10 spots only ยท Khadakwasla, Pune
Book on WhatsAppโน3,000 โน1,499 per child ยท snacks, materials & all bonuses included
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