Indian Youth Science Congress: ‘We must know enough Sanskrit to decode Vedas’
VEDIC SHLOKAS or verses have hidden scientific knowledge, so young scientists and students should know enough Sanskrit to decode the Vedas, according to scientist Arvind Untawale, who was the chief guest at the eighth Indian Youth Science Congress. “We (from the scientific community) must think about the past and what our rishis and munis have done. More...
‘Sanskrit manuscripts should be declared national asset’
JAIPUR: Sanskrit manuscripts should be made a national asset to conserve and interpret the ancient knowledge, demanded academicians during the Sanskrit Youth Festival organized by the Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy More...
International Mother Language Day: 7 everyday English words that were born out of Sanskrit
We may have dismissed Sanskrit as a dead language, but we cannot deny the contribution it has had towards most North-Indian languages, and the medium of most communication in our country today–English. February More...
mattebhendra-vibhinna-kumbha-piśita-grāsaika-baddha-spṛhaḥ
In this series we bring to you some works from SadAsvAda written by Mohan K.V. SadAsvAda is travelogue of authors Journey through Sanskrit literature where he finds vastness of Sanskrit literature. Sanskrit literature More...
eka-vikrama-ākrānta-sakala-bhuvana-talaḥ
In this series we bring to you some works from Sadāsvāda written by K.V. Mohan. Sadāsvāda is travelogue of authors Journey through Sanskrit literature where he finds vastness of Sanskrit literature. Sanskrit More...
mahī-tala-sparśana-mātra-bhinnam
mahī-tala-sparśana-mātra-bhinnam Meaning: Literally, “earth-surface-touching-only-different”, meaning “Different only in that it is touching the Earth”. Context: This phrase is from Kālidāsa’s More...
Sanskrit & Sanskruti Part II – Is it needed to be taught or not?
To continue my series on Sanskrit, is the second installment. It will start on the misinformation campaign on it. The Misinformation Campaign on Sanskrit The very basis of arguments of the opponents of teaching More...
सर्वेभ्यः स्वातन्त्र्यदिनाशंसाः।
भारतस्येतिहासे सुवर्णाक्षरैः लिखितमस्ति तत् दिनम्। एकसहस्र-नवशत-सप्तचत्वारिंशत् More...
Sanskrit & Sanskruti Part I – Is it needed to be taught or not?
When we were in high school, we were not exposed to studying Hindi subject. It was the third language but it was so neglected in our state that the pass mark for Hindi was fixed at 5% in the SSLC examination. Our More...
संस्कृत-पत्रकारिता : इतिहास एवं अधुनातन स्वरूप
डॉ. बलदेवानन्द सागर संस्कृत-पत्रकारिता के बारे में कुछ कहने से पहले मैं सुधी पाठकों More...