Students who have completed the Graduate Diplomas in Sanskrit studies, at both level I and II, may be eligible to obtain a Master of Arts in Sanskrit studies, by writing a mini-thesis, under the supervision of one of the Universities’ Core Doctoral Faculty.
Applied Vedic Science – Basic (Vedanta)
The Vedic body of knowledge provides scope for different interpretations even when connected with the same objectives. Particularly, the last
Applied Vedic Science – Basic (Āyurveda)
The wellbeing of the individual and society in the Vedic vision of the universe included both material and spiritual wellbeing.
Applied Vedic Science – Basic (Jyotiṣa)
The Vedic knowledge systems of the Hindu traditions were supported by auxiliary systems called Vedāṅgas in understanding the form, structure,
Applied Vedic Science – Advanced (Jyotisha)
Jyotiṣa (loosely translated as astrology/astronomy), described as the eyes of the Vedas, uses mathematical calculations as tools for comprehending the
Applied Vedic Science – Advanced (Yoga)
The wellbeing of the individual and society in the Vedic vision of the universe included both material and spiritual wellbeing.
Sāhitya – IV
In the Hindu literary tradition, literary compositions inculcate awareness and sensibility of Dharma in the minds of both the commoner
Sāhitya – III
In the Hindu literary tradition, literary compositions inculcate awareness and sensibility of Dharma in the minds of both the commoner
Sāhitya – II
In the Hindu literary tradition, literary compositions inculcate awareness and sensibility of Dharma in the minds of both the commoner
Sāhitya – I
In the Hindu literary tradition, literary compositions inculcate awareness and sensibility of Dharma in the minds of both the commoner
Vyākaraṇa – IV
Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī is a monumental work in the sūtra format (short aphorisms) that establishes the grammar for classical Sanskrit as
Vyākaraṇa – III
Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī is a monumental work in the sūtra format (short aphorisms) that establishes the grammar for classical Sanskrit as
Vyākaraṇa – II
Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī is a monumental work in the sūtra format (short aphorisms) that establishes the grammar for classical Sanskrit as
Vyākaraṇa – I
Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī is a monumental work in the sūtra format (short aphorisms) that establishes the grammar for classical Sanskrit as
The Vedas (Atharva)
Vedic texts constitute the foundation of the worldview and way of life that informs Hindu life and culture. Like the
The Vedas (Yajus-Sāma)
Vedic texts constitute the foundation of the worldview and way of life that informs Hindu life and culture. Like the
Applied Vedic Sciences Basic (Yoga)
The wellbeing of the individual and society in the Vedic vision of the universe included both material and spiritual wellbeing.
Mīmāṁsā Advanced
Epistemology is an important subject of study across several śāstras in the Indic knowledge tradition, in both Vedic and non-Vedic
Nyāya-vaiśeṣika Advanced
The key features of the Navya-nyāya system of thought as it evolved in time to become the main pramāṇa-śāstra (loosely
The Vedas (Ṛgveda)
Vedic texts constitute the foundation of the worldview and way of life that informs Hindu life and culture. The Ṛgveda
Term Project – Sanskrit Studies
At the end of 36 Credit-hours of course work, students will have an adequate introduction to the subjects of study
Mīmāṁsā Basic
In the Hindu knowledge traditions, the science of interpreting various Vedic injunctions and aphorisms, and methods of reconciling apparently conflicting
Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika Basic
Two distinct systems of classification of world phenomena, i.e. ontologies have emerged from the Vedic thought called Nyāya and Vaiśeṣika.
Vedic Science Foundations
India has its own highly systematized method of scientific discourse that is followed in all scientific texts, called śāstras. Every
Introduction to Vedas
Vedic texts constitute the foundation of the worldview and way of life that informs Hindu life and culture. The vast