Courses offered by IKS Research Centers (Gaveshana)

S. No.

Course Title

IKS Centers and institutions

Name of the PI & Co-PI

Email ID

Eligibility

Mode of Teaching

Syllabus

1

Concepts of Drug Design in Ayurveda

IKS Center for Traditional Knowledge and Informatics,
The University of Transdisciplinary Health Sciences and Technology (TDU) Bangalore

Dr. Subramanya Kumar (PI)
Dr. Mohana Kumar (Co-PI)

s.kumar@tdu.edu.in
monapatelpgatti@gmail.com
mohanakumarap@gmail.com

UG

Hybrid

2

Network Pharmacology for Drug Discovery based on Ayurveda Dravyaguna

IKS Center for Traditional Knowledge and Informatics,
The University of Transdisciplinary Health Sciences and Technology (TDU) Bangalore

Dr. Subramanya Kumar (PI)
Dr. Mohana Kumar (Co-PI)

s.kumar@tdu.edu.in
monapatelpgatti@gmail.com
mohanakumarap@gmail.com

UG Degree with Science Background (Botany/Ayurveda)

Hybrid

3

Functional Introduction to Ayurveda Food Science And Nutrition

Center for Traditional Knowledge and Informatics,
The University of Transdisciplinary Health Sciences and Technology (TDU) Bangalore

Dr. Subramanya Kumar (PI)
Dr. Mohana Kumar (Co-PI)

s.kumar@tdu.edu.in
monapatelpgatti@gmail.com
mohanakumarap@gmail.com

Intermediate

Online

     4

Bharatiya Knowledge System: Wellness, Health and Conservation of natural resources used in Indian Medicine

Center for Traditional Knowledge and Informatics
The University of Transdisciplinary Health Sciences and Technology (TDU) Bangalore

Dr. Subramanya Kumar (PI)
D. Mohana Kumar (Co-PI)

s.kumar@tdu.edu.in
monapatelpgatti@gmail.com
mohanakumarap@gmail.com

UG Degree with Science Background (Preferably Botany)

Online

5

Selected Topics in Ayurveda & Cognitive Science

Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health Applications (IKSMHA) Centre, IIT Mandi

Dr. Varun Dutt (PI)
Dr. Arnav Bhavsar (Co-PI)

varun@iitmandi.ac.in
arnav@iitmandi.ac.in

B.Tech, Masters, PhD/Research Scholar

Offline

6

Yogasutra

Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health Applications (IKSMHA) Centre, IIT Mandi

Dr. Varun Dutt (PI)
Dr. Arnav Bhavsar (Co-PI)

varun@iitmandi.ac.in
arnav@iitmandi.ac.in

B.Tech. (3rd & 4th)/M.Tech./ M.Sc./ MA/ PhD/ Research scholar

Offline

7

Bhagavata Sankhya

Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health Applications (IKSMHA) Centre, IIT Mandi

Dr. Varun Dutt (PI)
Dr. Arnav Bhavsar (Co-PI)

varun@iitmandi.ac.in
arnav@iitmandi.ac.in

B.Tech. (3rd & 4th)/M.Tech./ M.Sc./ MA/ PhD/ Research scholar

Offline

8

Selected topics on Paninian Grammar

Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health Applications (IKSMHA) Centre, IIT Mandi

Dr. Varun Dutt (PI)
Dr. Arnav Bhavsar (Co-PI)

varun@iitmandi.ac.in
arnav@iitmandi.ac.in

2nd, 3rd & 4th Year B.Tech, Masters, PhD/Research scholar

Offline

9

Selected Topics in Ayurvedic Biology

Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health Applications (IKSMHA) Centre, IIT Mandi

Dr. Varun Dutt (PI)
Dr. Arnav Bhavsar (Co-PI)

varun@iitmandi.ac.in
arnav@iitmandi.ac.in

UG/PG/PhD/

Research Scholar

Offline

10

Indian Knowledge System in Town Planning and Governance

School Of Planning And Architecture, Bhopal,
Center for Indian Knowledge System in Town Planning

Dr Kshama Puntambekar (PI)
Dr Vishakha Kawathekar (Co-PI)

I - kshama@spabhopal.ac.in
vishakhakawathekar@spabhopal.ac.in

Candidates with degree of Higher Secondary Education

Offline

11

Indian Knowledge System in Science

IKS Centre in Jaina Mathematics
School of Data Science and Forecasting
Devi Ahilya University, Indore

Prof. Anupam Jain (PI)
Prof. V.B. Gupta (Co-PI)

anupamjain3@rediffmail.com

vbgupta.davv@gmail.com

Intermediate with Mathematics

Offline

12

Introduction to Manuscriptology

Amrita IKS Center for Ayurveda, Vyakrana and Darshana

Dr. Rammanohar P. (PI)
Dr. Manish Rajan Walvekar (Co-PI)

rammanohar@ay.amrita.edu
 r_manish@blr.amrita.edu

UG

Online

13

Pariksha Paddhati: Knowledge Creation and Validation in Ayurveda

Amrita IKS Center for Ayurveda, Vyakrana and Darshana

Dr. Rammanohar P. (PI)
Dr. Manish Rajan Walvekar (Co-PI)

rammanohar@ay.amrita.edu
 r_manish@blr.amrita.edu

UG

Online

14

Arogyasamskriti – Health Culture of Bharat

Amrita IKS Center for Ayurveda, Vyakrana and Darshana

Dr. Rammanohar P. (PI)
Dr. Manish Rajan Walvekar (Co-PI)

rammanohar@ay.amrita.edu
 r_manish@blr.amrita.edu

UG

Online

15

Aṣṭādhyāyī Studies

Amrita IKS Center for Ayurveda, Vyakrana and Darshana

Dr. Rammanohar P. (PI)
Dr. Manish Rajan Walvekar (Co-PI)

rammanohar@ay.amrita.edu
 r_manish@blr.amrita.edu

UG

Online

16

Bhagavad Gita: A Guide for Holistic Wellbeing

Institute for Science and Spirituality, Delhi

Dr Jyotiranjan Beuria (PI)
Mr. Parveen Kumar (Co-PI)

jb@issdelhi.org

UG

Online

17

Samkhya System in Srimad Bhagavatam

Institute for Science and Spirituality, Delhi

Dr Jyotiranjan Beuria (PI)
Mr. Parveen Kumar (Co-PI)

jb@issdelhi.org

UG

Online

18

Introduction to Dasamula Tattva and Gaudiya Vaishnava Vedanta

Institute for Science and Spirituality, Delhi

Dr Jyotiranjan Beuria (PI)
Mr. Parveen Kumar (Co-PI)

jb@issdelhi.org

UG

Online

19

Mathematics in India

IIT Madras Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems

Prof. Aditya Kolachana (PI)
Co-PIs:
1. Dr.Arun Menon,
2. Dr. Manu Santhanam,
3. Dr. Sudarsan Padmanabha
4. Dr. Santosh Kumar Sahu,
5. Dr. Jyotirmaya Tripathy,
6. Dr. Rajesh Kumar

aditya@iitm.ac.in
arunmenon@iitm.ac.in
manus@iitm.ac.in
sudarsanp@iitm.ac.in
santosh@iitm.ac.in
Jyotirmaya@iitm.ac.in

UG

Offline

20

Astronomy in India

IIT Madras Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems

Prof. Aditya Kolachana (PI)
Co-PIs:
1. Dr.Arun Menon,
2. Dr. Manu Santhanam,
3. Dr. Sudarsan Padmanabha
4. Dr. Santosh Kumar Sahu,
5. Dr. Jyotirmaya Tripathy,
6. Dr. Rajesh Kumar

aditya@iitm.ac.in
arunmenon@iitm.ac.in
manus@iitm.ac.in
sudarsanp@iitm.ac.in
santosh@iitm.ac.in
Jyotirmaya@iitm.ac.in

UG

Offline

21

Sanskrit for Yoga

IIT Madras Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems

Prof. Aditya Kolachana (PI)
Co-PIs:
1. Dr.Arun Menon,
2. Dr. Manu Santhanam,
3. Dr. Sudarsan Padmanabha
4. Dr. Santosh Kumar Sahu,
5. Dr. Jyotirmaya Tripathy,
6. Dr. Rajesh Kumar

aditya@iitm.ac.in
arunmenon@iitm.ac.in
manus@iitm.ac.in
sudarsanp@iitm.ac.in
santosh@iitm.ac.in
Jyotirmaya@iitm.ac.in

Candidates with degree of intermediate/UG/PG

Offline

22

Introduction to Carnatic Music

IIT Madras Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems

Prof. Aditya Kolachana (PI)
Co-PIs:
1. Dr.Arun Menon,
2. Dr. Manu Santhanam,
3. Dr. Sudarsan Padmanabha
4. Dr. Santosh Kumar Sahu,
5. Dr. Jyotirmaya Tripathy,
6. Dr. Rajesh Kumar

aditya@iitm.ac.in
arunmenon@iitm.ac.in
manus@iitm.ac.in
sudarsanp@iitm.ac.in
santosh@iitm.ac.in
Jyotirmaya@iitm.ac.in

Candidates with degree of intermediate/UG/PG

Offline

23

Introduction to Classical Literature in Sanskrit

IIT Madras Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems

Prof. Aditya Kolachana (PI)
Co-PIs:
1. Dr.Arun Menon,
2. Dr. Manu Santhanam,
3. Dr. Sudarsan Padmanabha
4. Dr. Santosh Kumar Sahu,
5. Dr. Jyotirmaya Tripathy,
6. Dr. Rajesh Kumar

aditya@iitm.ac.in
arunmenon@iitm.ac.in
manus@iitm.ac.in
sudarsanp@iitm.ac.in
santosh@iitm.ac.in
Jyotirmaya@iitm.ac.in

Undergraduate with Basic knowledge of Sanskrit

Offline

24

Indian Aesthetic Thought

IIT Madras Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems

Prof. Aditya Kolachana (PI)
Co-PIs:
1. Dr.Arun Menon,
2. Dr. Manu Santhanam,
3. Dr. Sudarsan Padmanabha
4. Dr. Santosh Kumar Sahu,
5. Dr. Jyotirmaya Tripathy,
6. Dr. Rajesh Kumar

aditya@iitm.ac.in
arunmenon@iitm.ac.in
manus@iitm.ac.in
sudarsanp@iitm.ac.in
santosh@iitm.ac.in
Jyotirmaya@iitm.ac.in

M.A. First Year

Offline

25

Indian Classics in Context

IIT Madras Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems

Prof. Aditya Kolachana (PI)
Co-PIs:
1. Dr.Arun Menon,
2. Dr. Manu Santhanam,
3. Dr. Sudarsan Padmanabha
4. Dr. Santosh Kumar Sahu,
5. Dr. Jyotirmaya Tripathy,
6. Dr. Rajesh Kumar

aditya@iitm.ac.in
arunmenon@iitm.ac.in
manus@iitm.ac.in
sudarsanp@iitm.ac.in
santosh@iitm.ac.in
Jyotirmaya@iitm.ac.in

M.A. First Year

Offline

26

Indian Cultural Studies

IIT Madras Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems

Prof. Aditya Kolachana (PI)
Co-PIs:
1. Dr.Arun Menon,
2. Dr. Manu Santhanam,
3. Dr. Sudarsan Padmanabha
4. Dr. Santosh Kumar Sahu,
5. Dr. Jyotirmaya Tripathy,
6. Dr. Rajesh Kumar

aditya@iitm.ac.in
arunmenon@iitm.ac.in
manus@iitm.ac.in
sudarsanp@iitm.ac.in
santosh@iitm.ac.in
Jyotirmaya@iitm.ac.in

B.Tech/M.A.

Offline

27

Indian Intellectual Heritage

Center for Excellence in IKS, Chanakya University

Dr. Vinayachandra Banavathy (PI)
Dr. Ramakrishna Pejathaya (Co-PI)

vinayachandra@chanakyauniversity.in
ramakrishna.p@chanakyauniversity.edu.in

UG and PG

Online

28

Comprehending India Through Ramayana

Center for Excellence in IKS, Chanakya University

Dr. Vinayachandra Banavathy (PI)
Dr. Ramakrishna Pejathaya (Co-PI)

vinayachandra@chanakyauniversity.in
ramakrishna.p@chanakyauniversity.edu.in

UG

Offline

29

Appreciation of Classical Poetry

Center for Excellence in IKS, Chanakya University

Dr. Vinayachandra Banavathy (PI)
Dr. Ramakrishna Pejathaya (Co-PI)

vinayachandra@chanakyauniversity.in
ramakrishna.p@chanakyauniversity.edu.in

UG

Offline

30

Indian Perspectives on Health and Lifestyle Management

Center for Excellence in IKS, Chanakya University

Dr. Vinayachandra Banavathy (PI)
Dr. Ramakrishna Pejathaya (Co-PI)

vinayachandra@chanakyauniversity.in
ramakrishna.p@chanakyauniversity.edu.in

UG

Offline

31

Indriyas and Holistic Health

Center for Excellence in IKS, Chanakya University

Dr. Vinayachandra Banavathy (PI)
Dr. Ramakrishna Pejathaya (Co-PI)

vinayachandra@chanakyauniversity.in
ramakrishna.p@chanakyauniversity.edu.in

UG

Offline

32

Philosophy of Kautilya

Center for Excellence in IKS, Chanakya University

Dr. Vinayachandra Banavathy (PI)
Dr. Ramakrishna Pejathaya (Co-PI)

vinayachandra@chanakyauniversity.in
ramakrishna.p@chanakyauniversity.edu.in

UG

Offline

33

Introduction to Indian Knowledge Systems

Center for Ancient History & Culture (CAHC), Jain University

Prof. R.N. Iyengar (PI)

rn.iyengar@jainuniversity.ac.in

1^st Year-UG

Offline

Courses offered by IKS Teacher Training Centers (Shikshak Prashikshan Kendra)

S. No.

Course Title

IKS Centers and institutions

Name of the PI & Co-PI

Email ID

Eligibility

Mode of Teaching

Syllabus

1

Course on Mathematical and Computer Logic for Nyaya Sastra Studies

Yukti Prasarana Kendram Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

Dr.K.Srinivasa Rao (PI)
Dr.R.Naveen (Co-PI)

raokonda@kanchiuniv.ac.in
r.naveen@kanchiuniv.ac.in

UG/PG

Offline

2

Ancient Indian Mathematics

Aryabhatta College, Univeristy of Delhi

Dr. Priti Jagwani (PI)
Dr. Krishna Murari (Co-PI)
Dr. Varsha Singh (Co-PI)

priti@aryabhattacollege.ac.in
varsha@aryabhattacollege.ac.in
murari@aryabhattacollege.ac.in

UG

Offline

3

 Indian Astronomy

Aryabhatta College, Univeristy of Delhi

Dr. Priti Jagwani (PI)
Dr. Krishna Murari (Co-PI)
Dr. Varsha Singh (Co-PI)

priti@aryabhattacollege.ac.in
varsha@aryabhattacollege.ac.in
murari@aryabhattacollege.ac.in

UG

Offline

4

Indian Ethics

IKS Centre for the Study of Knowledge Transmission in India,

Centre for Indic Studies, Indus University, Ahemdabad

Dr. Amit Kumar Dubey (PI)
Dr. Ankur Kakkar (Co-PI)
Mrs. Komal Thawrani (Co-PI)

indicstudies@indusuni.ac.in
amit.philosophia@gmail.com
komalthawrani.idea@indusuni.ac.in

Students pursuing UG in Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering

Online

5

Indian Knowledge System in Architecture and Town Planning

IKS Centre for the Study of Knowledge Transmission in India,

Centre for Indic Studies, Indus University, Ahemdabad

Dr. Amit Kumar Dubey (PI)
Dr. Ankur Kakkar (Co-PI)
Mrs. Komal Thawrani (Co-PI)

indicstudies@indusuni.ac.in
amit.philosophia@gmail.com
komalthawrani.idea@indusuni.ac.in

UG/PG

Hybrid