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Department of Samhita & Siddhanta

Preserving Tradition • Sanskrit Scholarship • Foundational Wisdom

Student Capacity: 100
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Department Overview

Where Tradition Meets Scholarship

Welcome to the Ayurveda Samhita and Siddhanta department. We are dedicated to preserving, studying, and disseminating the foundational knowledge of Ayurveda while fostering a deep understanding of Sanskrit—the bedrock of this ancient science.

Quick Fact
Did you know?

"The Charaka Samhita contains over 8,000 verses covering medicine, philosophy, and ethics! It describes the first concept of medical ethics and patient confidentiality - predating the Hippocratic Oath by centuries."

Our unique blend of classical knowledge and modern pedagogical approaches aims to produce scholars proficient in Ayurveda and Sanskrit, capable of contributing significantly to healthcare, research, and academia.

Why Choose Us?
  • Expertise: In-depth education on Samhitas and Siddhantas.
  • Preservation: Digitization of rare manuscripts and script analysis (Brahmi, Sharada).
  • Skill Development: Sanskrit proficiency certification and practical application workshops.
  • Legacy: A commitment to exploring and transforming lives through ancient wisdom.
Ancient Manuscripts
Focus Areas
  • Classical Texts (Samhitas)
  • Sanskrit Language
  • Manuscriptology
  • Fundamental Principles

Vision

To serve as a center of excellence in Ayurveda and Sanskrit studies, blending traditional knowledge with contemporary research for the benefit of society.

We strive to establish excellence in basic principles, conducting in-depth meta-analysis research and bringing ancient concepts to clinical practice.

Mission

  • Education: In-depth teaching of Samhitas and Siddhantas.
  • Language: Promote Sanskrit to understand texts thoroughly.
  • Critical Thinking: Encourage research and application of classical principles.
  • Culture: Cultivate appreciation for India’s ancient heritage.
Department Life

Activities & Engagement

Academic & Research
  • Regular classes on Samhitas, Siddhantas & Sanskrit.
  • Research guidance for scholars.
  • Manuscript preservation & Digital Archiving.
  • Script Analysis training (Brahmi, Sharada).
Cultural & Literary
  • Sanskrit Shloka Recitation Competitions.
  • Ayurveda Utsav (Annual celebrations).
  • Thematic Exhibitions of ancient texts/tools.
  • Sanskrit Proficiency Certification Courses.
Outreach
  • Community Health Camps.
  • Interdisciplinary Research Projects.
  • National & International Conferences.
  • Applied Siddhanta workshops for lifestyle.
Infrastructure

Department Resources

Extensive collection of educational aids

50

Educational Charts

50+

Library Books

16+

Models & Specimens

  • Classification of Samhita
  • Chaturvidha Pramana
  • Evolution of Charaka/Sushruta Samhita
  • Division of Sadritu
  • Astanga Ayurveda
  • Historical Persons of Ayurveda
  • Chikitsa Chatuspada
  • Panchamahabhuta Classification
  • Pancha-Panchaka Table
  • Roga-Rogi Parikshya
  • Sadkarana Classification
  • Sadhya-Asadhyata of Vyadhi
  • Sadrasa Classification
  • Tridosa Siddhanta Table
  • Units of Kala
  • Ajirna and its types
  • Dinacharya & Ritucharya
  • Shristi Utpatti (Sankhya/Upanishad)
  • Atma Bheda & Guna
  • Panchakarma
  • Pramana Types (Pratyaksha, Upamana, Anumana)
  • Sat Karya Vada
  • Tantrayukti

Models

Tri Marma/Organs (Shira, Hridaya, Basti), Pancha Indriya (Karna, Twak, Chakshu, Jhiwa, Nasa), Dosha Gati, Dosha Sthana, Rtu Vibhajana, Sannikarsha Bheda, Chikitsa Chatuspada.

Specimens
  • Triphala: Haritaki, Vibhitaki, Amalaki
  • Trikatu: Sunthi, Maricha, Pippali
  • Lavana Varga: Saindhava, Sauvarchala, Vida, Samudra, Romaka
  • Nitya Sevaneeya: Sasthika Shali, Mudga, Yava, Ghrita, Madhu

Collection includes: Charaka Samhita (Multiple Vols), Sushruta Samhita, Astanga Hridaya, Astanga Sangraha, Madhava Nidanam, Sharangdhara Samhita, Bhava Prakasha, Padartha Vigyan, Tantra Yukti, Laghu Siddhanta Kaumudi, and various commentaries.

Timeline

Recent Events

2024
Charaka Jayanti Celebration

Competitions and guest lecture programs.

2024
Faculty Development Program (FDP)

e-Paper presentation and Guest lectures.

2023
Guest Lecture: Clinical Application

Topic: Astanga Hridaya Sutra Sthana by Prof. (Dr.) Vaidya M Prasad Sir.

2022
160th Samhita Nirupan Workshop

With Prof. (Dr) Abhijit Saraf, Nasik.

Our Team

Meet Our Scholars

Experts in Samhita, Siddhanta & Sanskrit

Teaching Faculty
Prof. (Dr.) Kshirabdhi Tanaya Rautaray
Professor & Head
Teacher Code: 1002132 Registration No: 1058
Dr. Amaresh Kar
Associate Professor
Teacher Code: 1001544 Registration No: 6384
Dr. Bhaktikar Jha
Associate Professor
Teacher Code: 1001823
Dr. Lopamudra Dash
Associate Professor
Teacher Code: 1002112 Registration No: 5324
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