Type Faculty Dean Professor G. A. Sastri Affiliations UGC Founded 1918 | Established 1918 Campus Urban Founder Madan Mohan Malaviya | |
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Location Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||
Faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vijnan is a faculty of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in the city of Varanasi in India. The Faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vijnan offers Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees in studies of ancient Indian Shastra, Sanskrit language and Sanskrit literature. It was founded by Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya in 1918.
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History
Faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vijnan was established in 1918 by Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya with an aim to preserve and promote the studies of ancient Indian Shastra, Sanskrit language and Sanskrit literature. One of the objectives of this faculty was to remove the misconceptions about religion, spirituality, astrology and Tantras in society. This is the only faculty / educational establishment of its kind in the world.
Departments
The faulty has eight departments and all courses are imparted through these eight departments.
- Dharmagam
- Dharmshastra-Mimansa
- Jain-Buddha Darshan
- Jyotish
- Sahitya
- Vaidic Darshan
- Veda
- Vyakaran