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Who owns Sanskrit? In Dalit scholar’s allegations of caste discrimination in Kerala, old fault lines of privilege and exclusion
November 14, 2025 1:17 pm
It is vital to study the language and its literary archive critically from an anti-caste perspective to understand the history and dharmic jurisprudence of caste, as well as to understand what, and whom, the archive does not talk about
'Need greater use of Sanskrit in everyday life': Mohan Bhagwat
August 01, 2025 10:56 pm
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed his confidence that the Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University will play a crucial role in bringing the treasure trove of knowledge in fields like architecture, ayurveda, astronomy, mathematics, and chemistry, which is all in Sanskrit, to society.
Campus Talk: Amid heated politics over Hindi and Marathi, this Mumbai college is promoting Sanskrit
July 16, 2025 8:00 pm
The tenth edition of ‘Dhruvaa Sanskrit Mahotsav’, Mumbai’s only Sanskrit festival organised by a college, will take place in August.
NASA scientists have acknowledged Sanskrit’s potential in coding and artificial intelligence: Delhi CM
May 05, 2025 1:06 pm
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was speaking at the closing ceremony of a 15-day Sanskrit learning initiative that had started on April 23.
Beyond the Lok Sabha: Why Sanskrit can be used for patents
February 15, 2025 5:38 pm
Sanskrit embodies brevity as its hallmark, excelling where other languages falter. Creating new terminology for modern concepts in Sanskrit is not difficult
Was there India before modernity? A JNU historian rethinks Indian history writing
October 27, 2024 5:08 pm
In her new book, Shonaleeka Kaul writes on the importance of myths in making sense of the “felt community” that existed for millennia and explores Kashmir’s historical cultural links with the rest of India.
Meet Sampadananda Mishra, the face and force behind 24/7 Sanskrit radio that has been running for the past 10 years
November 29, 2023 6:15 pm
Divyavani Sanskrit Radio, started in 2013 by Sampadananda Mishra, a PhD in Sanskrit, completes 10 years this year
Sadhvidya Pratishtanam institute aims to teach Sanskrit to 5,000 people by 2027
May 29, 2023 3:51 pm
For the classes which are held in two batches every Saturday evening, the SVP has a faculty comprising former senior Sanskrit professors of University Prof Smt Dharma, Dr Pitambar Poudel and Dr Shankar Dutt Pandey, among others.
More funds allocated for promotion of Sanskrit than Tamil as classical language: Minister to Lok Sabha
December 20, 2022 5:39 pm
The Minster of State for Education Subhas Sarkar told Lok Sabha that in 2021-22 the government has allocated Rs 1186.15 lakh for Tamil language, but the Central Sanskrit University received grants of Rs 19883.16 lakh.
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December 18, 2022 5:57 pm
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