Course

COURSE SYLLABUS

Chapter 1: Decolonisation

Chapter 2: Windows to the Universe: Indian Darshanas

Chapter 3: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges: Pañcamah?yajña

Chapter 4: Epistemology of Indian Philosophies

Chapter 5: A Vedantic Modelling of Human Personality

Chapter 6: The Wake-Up Call from Upanishads

Chapter 7: Goals of Life

Chapter 8: The Six Ingredients of Success

Chapter 9: Making Sense of Dharma

Chapter 10: Ancestral Anchors: The Indian Family

Chapter 11: Decoding the Idea of India

Chapter 12: Nation Builders of Bharatvarsha

Chapter 13: Civilisational Bridges: India and the World

C. Course Objectives:

This Course offers students an opportunity to probe into the depths and richness of the Indian culture and knowledge traditions.

It aims to provide a synoptic view of the grandiose achievements of India across diverse fields, enabling students to develop a comprehensive understanding of their country and its eternal values.

Aligned with the Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) framework outlined in the National Education Policy,this course serves as an introduction to the vast reservoir of wisdom and knowledge rooted in Indian heritage.

By the end of this course, students will develop a sense of pride in their heritage, appreciate the eternal values of India, and recognize the relevance of Indian wisdom in the modern world.

This also explores the historical contributions of India in various fields such as mathematics,science, medicine, astronomy, and architecture.