ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Welcome to the Ayurveda Samhita and Siddhanta department, where tradition meets scholarship to promote the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda and Sanskrit. Our department is dedicated to preserving, studying, and disseminating the foundational knowledge of Ayurveda while fostering a deep understanding of Sanskrit, the language that forms the bedrock of this ancient science.
VISION
To serve as a center of excellence in Ayurveda and Sanskrit studies, blending traditional knowledge with contemporary research for the benefit of society.
MISSION
- To provide in-depth education on Ayurvedic classics (Samhitas) and fundamental principles (Siddhantas).
- To preserve and promote the Sanskrit language, which is essential for understanding Ayurvedic texts.
- To encourage critical thinking, research, and application of classical principles in modern healthcare.
- To cultivate a sense of cultural and academic appreciation for India’s ancient heritage.
ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
- Core Teaching:Regular classes on Ayurveda Samhitas, Siddhantas, and Sanskrit for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Workshops and Seminars:Specialized workshops on ancient manuscripts, Ayurvedic diagnostics, and applied Sanskrit grammar.
- Research Guidance:Supporting students and scholars in undertaking research on the principles of Ayurveda and their applications in contemporary contexts.
MANUSCRIPT PRESERVATION AND STUDIES
- Digital Archiving:Digitization of rare manuscripts to make them accessible to scholars worldwide.
- Script Analysis:Training students in ancient scripts such as Brahmi and Sharada.
- Textual Commentary:Comparative studies of classical commentaries to deepen comprehension.
CULTURAL AND LITERARY ACTIVITIES
- Sanskrit Shloka Recitation Competitions:Encouraging students to recite and understand classical verses.
- Ayurveda Utsav:Annual celebrations showcasing Ayurveda’s contributions to wellness and holistic health.
- Thematic Exhibitions:Displaying ancient texts, tools, and techniques used in Ayurveda.
COLLABORATIONS AND OUTREACH
- Interdisciplinary Research:Collaborative projects with other departments to integrate Ayurveda with modern sciences.
- Community Health Camps:Applying Ayurvedic principles to offer free health consultations and promote preventive healthcare.
- National and International Conferences:Hosting events to bring together scholars from Ayurveda and Sanskrit disciplines.
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
- Sanskrit Proficiency:Conducting certification courses to enhance fluency in Sanskrit.
- Practical Applications of Siddhanta:Workshops on applying Ayurvedic principles in lifestyle and diet management.
WHY CHOOSE OUR DEPARTMENT
Our department stands out for its blend of classical knowledge and modern pedagogical approaches. We aim to produce scholars who are not only proficient in Ayurveda and Sanskrit but also capable of contributing significantly to healthcare, research, and academia.
Join us in exploring the profound wisdom of Ayurveda and Sanskrit, and become a part of the legacy that continues to inspire and transform lives.
IMPORTANT EVENTS CONDUCTED BY THE DEPARTMENT
2022– Conducted “160th Samhita Nirupan and Workshop” with Prof.(Dr) Abhijit Saraf, Nasik, Maharastra.
2023– Conducted “Guest Lecture on Clinical Application of Astanga Hridaya Sutea Sthana” with Prof.(Dr.) Viadya M Prasad Sir.
2024– FDP (e-Paper presentation and Guest lecture)
2024– Charaka Jayanti celebration (Different competitions and guest lecture program)
Faculties & Staff in the Department
at Sri Sri College of Ayurvedic Science and Research Hospital Sri Sri University, Cuttack.
Dr. K.S Dutta Sharma Ganti
Professor & Head
Qualifications:
M.D,( Ayu ) Ph.D
Dr. Lopamudra Dash
Associate Professor
Qualifications:
M.D,( Ayu )
Dr. Shihabudheen Gurukkal C.H
Associate Professor
Qualifications:
M.D,( Ayu )
Dr. Amaresh Kar
Assistant Professor
Qualifications:
M.D,( Ayu )

