Yagyavalkya Sanskrit Secondary School, also known as Gyankoop in Janakpurdham-8, Dhanusha, is a historic educational institution dedicated to Sanskrit and Vedic education in Nepal. The school combines traditional learning with modern academic subjects to support students’ overall development. With a long educational legacy and strong community support, it continues to promote cultural values while preparing students for contemporary educational opportunities.
Established in 1996 BS, the Shree Yagyavalkya Sanskrit Secondary School has a rich history of over 113 years. It faced major challenges during the armed conflict but made a strong comeback in 2066 BS with just 25 students. Since then, it has grown remarkably and now educates over 2,500 students. With strong leadership and support from the community, Gyankoop has become a trusted name in both traditional and modern education.
The school blends traditional Sanskrit learning with modern education to ensure the holistic development of students. Along with classical subjects such as Sanskrit literature and philosophy, it also offers general and technical education, including computer studies, enabling students to connect ancient wisdom with contemporary skills.
As a secondary school, it not only helps students succeed in their studies but also teaches them good values, discipline, and respect for culture. Along with Sanskrit, the school offers general education and technical subjects such as computer studies to support the all-round development of every student.
Driven by dedicated leadership, supportive communities, and a commitment to cultural heritage, Yagyavalkya Sanskrit Secondary School continues to stand as a respected institution that bridges traditional Gurukul values with modern educational practices, preparing students for both academic and personal growth.





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