ONE DAY NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON TAGGING & PARSING TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTATIONAL SANSKRIT

DEAR SIRS / MADAMS,

(FOR THE TEACHERS /RESEARCH SCHOLARS OF SANSKRIT AND COMPUTER SCIENCE)

DEPARTMENT SANSKRIT CORDIALLY INVITE U PARTICIPATE IN ...

ONE DAY NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON

TAGGING & PARSING TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTATIONAL SANSKRIT

ON 05-10-2013 (SATURDAY, HOLIDAY)

IN THE NEW SEMINAR ROOM AT 9.00 AM.

IT IS SPONSORED BY HARYANA SANSKRIT ACADEMY.

WORKSHOP WILL BE CONDUCTED BY PROF. (DR.) GIRISH NATH JHA OF CENTER FOR SPECIAL STUDIES IN SANSKRIT, J N U, DELHI.

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Paper – I: Fundamental Concepts of Bhagavadgita

DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY

KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY KURUKSHETRA

 

Certificate Course in Bhagavadgita

Paper – I: Fundamental Concepts of Bhagavadgita

Syllabus

Theory – 80 Marks

Internal Assessment – 20 Marks

Total – 100 Marks

Time Allowed – 03 Hours

 

Objectives: The course is designed in order to create awareness in Society about the Universal teachings of Bhagavadgita and Socio-ethical relevance of Gita’s teachings in modern times.

 

Instructions: Out of Four units Eight questions will be set. From each unit two alternative questions equitably distributed all over the unit will be set .The examines will have to attempt five questions in all, selecting at least one question from each unit. All questions carry equal marks.

 

Unit – I. Srimadbhagavadgita and its background. Necessity of Gita’s teachings. Jnana Yoga, Understanding the Truth about self and supreme, Characterisrics of individual soul (Jiva). Sthitaprajna as an Ideal Person of Gita.

 

Unit – II. Karma;  Kinds of Karma; Karma Yoga and its importance; Contemporary relevance of Karma Yoga; Sakama Karma and Niskama Karma Yoga. Karmyogi as an Ideal Person of Gita. Qualities which endevour to the supreme; Divine and demoniac qualities ( Aasuri-sampad and daivi-sampad ).

 

Unit – III. Nature of Purush(Self) and Prakriti and its three modes; Time (Kala) and its influence; Dhyana Yoga; Instruction about flicker nature of mind. Science and ne-Science ( Vidya and Avidya ).

 

Unit – IV. Bhakti Yoga and its practices; Attaining the most confidential knowledge (raja guhya Yoga ); Six qualities of God & realization of supreme person (God). Relevance of Bhakti in modern times. Enlightenment (Liberation)as the Ultimate goal of Man’s Life.

 

Suggested Books:-

I.              Srimad-Bhagavadgita: Original Text.

II.            Srimadbhagavatam 10 Vols.: A.C. Prabhupada, BBT, Bombay, NewYork.

III.           Bhagavadgita as it is – His Divine Grace: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami      Prabhupada, Bhaktivedanta Book, Mumbai, 2009.

IV.          Srimadbhagavadgita Sankara Bhasya (Hindi), Gita Press, Gorakhpur.

V.           Srimadbhagavadgita Rahasaya: B.G. Tilak, Tilak Brothers Publication, Poona.

VI.          Essays in the Gita: Sri Aurobindo,Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pandichery.

VII.         Kant and Gita: K.M.P. Verma, Classical Publication, New Delhi.

VIII.       Bhagavadgita for Executives: V. Ramanathan,Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan,  Bombay.

IX.          The Gita in the light of modern Science:R.B.Lal, Somaiya Publication,Bombay

Paper – II: Bhagavadgita & Art of Meditation

DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY

KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY KURUKSHETRA

 

Certificate Course in Bhagavadgita

Paper – II: Bhagavadgita & Art of Meditation

Syllabus

                                                                                        Part - A:  Practical - 50 Marks

            Part - B: Viva-Voce - 50 Marks

Total - 100 Marks

 

Objectives: The Paper No. II is designed in order to enhance the inwardly development of Human Beings by attaining the mental peace and spiritual enlightenment through Bhagavadgita. 

 

Instructions: There will be no written test in the Paper No.II .This paper is divided in Two Parts i.e.Part-A & Part-B .Part – A :Practical - 50 Marks & Part – B : Viva-Voce- 50 Marks.

 

Unit – I. Meditation and its necessity in the age of Globalization. Art of meditation. Meditation and its kinds. Background of Bhagavadgita. Setting of the scene. Arjuna’s dilemma. Way to gain knowledge. Role and relevance of Sankirtana in our life as a form of meditation.

 

Unit – II. Different methods of Yoga: (i).Through control on mental modifications; (ii).Through awareness of mental modifications; (iii). Through perfection in actions; (iv). Through equanimity of mind; (v). Through meditating on God and depending on God only; (vi). Concentration  method.

 

Unit – III. Importance  of action(Karma) in life. One has to change himself / herself not Worldly circumstance. Importance  of social service. Importance of doing one’s actions according to one’s capabilities. My station and its duties. Duty for the sake of World solidarity and its importance in contemporary times.

 

Unit – IV. Benefits of Meditation ( Samadhi / Yoga ): The practice of meditation is beneficial in the following problems: Mental Disorder, Memory-Loss, Psycho-Somatic diseases, Mental-Stress, Anger and other Psychic problems.

 

Suggested Books:-

I.              Srimad-Bhagavadgita: Original Text.

II.            Srimadbhagavatam 10 Vols.: A.C. Prabhupada, BBT, Bombay, NewYork.

III.           Bhagavadgita as it is – His Divine Grace: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Bhaktivedanta Book, Mumbai, 2009.

IV.          Srimadbhagavadgita Sankara Bhasya (Hindi), Gita Press, Gorakhpur.

V.           Srimadbhagavadgita Rahasaya: B.G. Tilak, Tilak Brothers Publication, Poona.

VI.          Essays in the Gita: Sri Aurobindo,Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pandichery.

VII.         Kant and Gita: K.M.P. Verma, Classical Publication, New Delhi.

VIII.       Bhagavadgita for Executives: V. Ramanathan, Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan,  Bombay.