Orientation to Hindu Studies
This Course is an important point of entry into the entire curriculum offered by Hindu University of America and a … Read More
Singing Bhakti Music: From Saints to Synthesizers
TAT2200 – (CPHS – Elective Course) This course will provide students a practical introduction to the musical tapestry of Bharat … Read More
Introduction to Writing in the Humanities
HSF5008 – Introduction to Writing in the Humanities focuses on establishing foundational skills in academic writing, particularly for graduate students … Read More
Upanishadic Dialogues: Philosophical Reflections
HSF5005 – This graduate course, “Upanishadic Dialogues: Philosophical Reflections’, unfolds the philosophical vision and insights found in the various dialogues … Read More
Introduction to Dvaita, Advaita and Vishishtadvaita systems of Vedanta
HSF5007 – This graduate division course will introduce students to the three major systems of Vedanta namely Dvaita, Advaita and … Read More
Introducing DevanAgarii
LAN0100 – This course is targeted at all students who are beginners of Sanskrit, Hindi, or one of the other … Read More
Hinduism and Conflict Resolution
CPS6502 – The course explores Hindu ideas and their relevance for conflict resolution. Click here to check if you are … Read More
Gita Vidya Teachers Training Certificate
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Exploring Hinduism – Cosmology and Calendar
HSF1003 – (C.P.H.S – Core Course) “Exploring Hinduism – Cosmology and Calendar”, is the third course in the series titled … Read More
Chanakya’s Leadership Principles for the 21st Century
HSF3401 – (C.P.H.S – Elective Course) This Course is divided into 3 sections: Leadership, Management and Training. It is based … Read More
Beginning Shuddh Hindi – Words & Vocabulary
HIN0102 – Master the “devanAgarii” / Hindi script, Pronounce the Hindi letters correctly, by understanding the origin of each sound, … Read More
Learn Bhagavad Geeta (Ch. 1) and simple Samskritam -2
SAN1012 – This course is the second in a 16-course sequence which constitutes the Certificate Program in Bhagavad Geeta through … Read More
Vedantasara of Sadananda – Part 2
TAT3204 – (C.P.H.S – Elective Course) In this second part of the course, Students will inquire into some of the … Read More
Introduction to Upanishads – Part 2
HSF2003 – (C.P.H.S – Core Course) Upanishads form a strong philosophical foundation in the development of Hindu philosophy and culture … Read More
Certificate in Hindu Civilizational Studies
Certificate in Hindu Civilizational Studies is spread across 8 quarters and hence the minimum duration for this program is 2 … Read More
Bhaja Govindam – A Topical Approach
TAT1302 – (C.P.H.S – Elective Course) In this course, students will learn Bhaja Govindam with its verses re-organized around some … Read More
Certificate program in Bhagavad Geeta through Sanskrit – Beginner Phase
Certificate Program in Bhagavad Geeta through Sanskrit – Beginner Phase is structured in the form of 4 quarters (1 year) … Read More
Understanding Hinduphobia
HSF2201 – (C.P.H.S – Core Course) This course serves as a starting point for those who are interested in learning … Read More
Micro-Certificate in Spoken Samskritam (MCSS)
The Micro-Certificate in Spoken Samskritam (MCSS) is a 4-quarter, 6 Credit-hour leisurely paced, exploration of the Samskritam as a spoken … Read More
Proficiency in Spoken Samskritam – Part 1
SAN0003 – Third course in MCSS program. Listening to advanced level Samskritam conversations, Pronouncing the words correctly, Comprehending the spoken … Read More
Spoken Samskritam – Beginner
SAN0001 – First course in MCSS program. Listening to beginner level Samskritam conversations, Pronouncing the words correctly, Comprehending the words … Read More
The Renaissance of Sanatana Dharma In the Light of Sri Aurobindo – Part 2
HSF3102 – (C.P.H.S – Elective Course) More than any one single figure, Sri Aurobindo prophesied that the renaissance of Sanatana … Read More
Certificate Program in Sanskrit Proficiency – Intermediate Phase
Certificate Program in Sanskrit Proficiency – Intermediate Phase is structured in the form of 4 quarters (1 year) sequence, 1.5 … Read More
Certificate Program in Sanskrit Proficiency – Beginner Phase
Certificate Program in Sanskrit Proficiency – Beginner Phase is structured in the form of 4 quarters (1 year) sequence, 1.5 … Read More
Ramayana for Excellence in Management and Leadership
HSF3301 – (C.P.H.S – Elective Course) This course aims to introduce Srimad Ramayana as an important literature in teaching and … Read More
Svadharma – Discovering and Living our life purpose
HSF1101 – (C.P.H.S – Core Course) A practical guide to – living our svadharma. Living in the contemporary world is … Read More
The Three Vedantic Perspectives on the Bhagavad Gita
TAT4002 – (C.P.H.S – Elective Course) Hindu Thought provides for the simultaneous co-existence of varied perspectives on the nature of … Read More
DEHA – The principles of sound body in Bhagavad Gita
HSF1301 – (C.P.H.S – Elective Course) “DEHA – The principles of sound body in Bhagavad-Gita” is the first part of a … Read More
Intermediate Sanskrit – Stories & Songs
SAN0201- Comprehend longer stories, essays, and songs in Sanskrit. Using numbers and studying how they vary with genders This course … Read More
Ragas in Shastriya Sangeet and Modern Music
TAT3101 – (C.P.H.S – Elective Course) This course is the first in a 2-Course sequence in the Hindu Musical Traditions – … Read More
Advanced Sanskrit – Poetry, Literature, Writings, and Biographies
SAN0403 – Gain proficiency in the vidhiling lakAra, certain usages, 4 more types of sandhis, anvaya-krama, and 2 laukeeka-nyAyas (maxims … Read More
Intermediate Sanskrit – Nouns & Declensions
SAN0204 – This is the last course in the Certificate Program in Sanskrit Proficiency – Intermediate phase. After this course, … Read More
Holistic Yoga -Philosophy and Practice
YOG1000 – This course provides an introduction to holistic yoga, that integrates yoga philosophy from classical scriptural texts and sustained … Read More
The Yoga of Mahabharata
YOG3100 – (C.P.H.S – Elective Course) This course is designed to use the itihasa-purana Mahabharata as a mirror to discover … Read More
Applied Vedic Science – Vedanta (Basic)
(SAN8109) – The Vedic body of knowledge provides scope for different interpretations even when connected with the same objectives. Particularly, … Read More
Applied Vedic Science – Advanced (Ayurveda)
(SAN8108) – This course provides an in-depth appreciation of the science and practice of Āyurveda, through a study of one … Read More
Applied Vedic Science – Advanced (Jyotisha)
(SAN8107) – Jyotiṣa (loosely translated as astrology/astronomy), described as the eyes of the Vedas, uses mathematical calculations as tools for … Read More
Sahitya – IV
(SAN8103) – This course explores the features of prose and campū literature in Sanskrit and provides an illustration of each … Read More
Vyakarana – II
(SAN6102) – The course involves the study of sections of the Laghu-siddhānta-kaumudī pertaining to the technical terms, rules of interpretation … Read More
Applied Vedic Sciences Basic (Yoga)
(SAN6105) – This course introduces the categories of Yoga with their respective definitions, based on the Yogasūtras of Patañjali along … Read More
The Vedas (Rgveda)
(SAN6104) – The course provides an overview of the features, structure, and contents of the Ṛgveda as well as provides … Read More
Term Project – Sanskrit Studies
(SAN8101) – At the end of 36 Credit-hours of course work, students will have an adequate introduction to the subjects … Read More
The Mahabharata I : The Beginning and End
TAT7201 – This is Part I of a four-semester course on the entire Mahābhārata. The course focuses on an overview … Read More
Beginning Sanskrit – Script & Sounds
SAN0101- Course Contents: 1.Study and use of the DevanAgari script, Origin of the sounds, Pronunciations of Vowels and Consonants 2.Simple … Read More
Beginning Sanskrit – Words & Vocabulary
SAN0102 – Learn Vowels & Consonants, Songs, Numbers, Use of two and three letter combinations, Expanding the vocabulary through nouns, … Read More
Beginning Sanskrit – Sentences & Comprehension
SAN0103 – More exposure to combined letters (samyukta-akSharANi), Engage in simple reading and conversation, Combine words and phrases for short … Read More
