DEPARTMENT OF SAMHITA SIDDHANTA & SANSKRIT

DEPARTMENT OF SAMHITA SIDDHANTA & SANSKRIT

OVERVIEW

Ayurveda being a medical science with ancient origin, is deeply rooted in the wisdom of its classical texts, known as Samhitas. The Department of Samhita, Siddhanta, and Sanskrit serves as the foundation of Ayurvedic education, focusing on the classical texts, fundamental principles, and linguistic studies essential for understanding Ayurveda in its true essence. This department is dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and imparting knowledge from ancient Ayurvedic scriptures like the Brihattrayi (Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita, and Ashtanga Hridaya) and Laghutrayi (Madhava Nidana, Sharangadhara Samhita, and Bhava Prakasha).

The department, ensuring that students develop proficiency to accurately comprehend Ayurvedic texts. The subject of Siddhanta (fundamental principles) helps in understanding the philosophical and conceptual basis of Ayurveda, allowing students to apply traditional wisdom in modern healthcare. This department plays a crucial role inpreserving the authenticity of Ayurveda by teaching the fundamental principles that form the basics of Ayurvedic philosophy and practice.

KEY FEATURES
  • Comprehensive study of Ayurvedic Texts - Focuses on the study of Ayurvedic classical texts and fundamental principles.
  • Workshops & Seminars - Regular academic activities such as lectures, non lecture activities, workshops and seminars with Ayurvedic scholars for deeper insights.
  • Language Lab - Well equipped language lab to ensure proficiency of students in the subject.
  • Expert faculty - Availability of expert faculties in the department ensures that the students grasps concepts precisely.
  • Pre clinical exposure - The department ensures that the students gain early clinical exposure and grasp practical utility of the science.