A valley chosen for its stillness.

An undulating landscape of fields, rain-fed streams and scattered villages, surrounded by ancient granite hills with striking rock formations. Sustained reforestation has turned once-barren hillsides green, and conserving the natural environment remains at the heart of the school's values.

1. 1926

   Krishnamurti chooses the valley for its atmosphere of peace and serenity.

2. 1991

   Rishi Valley is officially declared a bird sanctuary, cited by the International Council for Bird Preservation.

3. 2008

   The Andhra Pradesh government declares Rishi Valley a Special Development Zone.

4. Today

   A residential school, a Rural Education Centre and a living forest, run by Krishnamurti Foundation India.