The syllabus for a Bachelor of Arts Honours (BA Hons.) in Sanskrit typically encompasses a comprehensive study of Sanskrit language, literature, and culture. Students explore classical Sanskrit texts, grammar, linguistics, and historical development of the language. The curriculum includes in-depth analysis of ancient Sanskrit scriptures, poetry, drama, and philosophy, often focusing on texts like the Vedas, Upanishads, Mahabharata, and Ramayana. Additionally, courses may cover Sanskrit aesthetics, epics, and scholarly debates. Students may engage in translation work and critical analysis of Sanskrit literature. The program aims to provide a profound understanding of Sanskrit, its heritage, and its relevance in contemporary contexts.
Year 1
S.No | Subjects |
1 | Classical Sanskrit Literature (Poetry) |
2 | Critical Survey of Sanskrit Literature |
3 | Classical Sanskrit Literature (Prose) |
4 | Self-Management in the Gita |
Year 2
S.No | Subjects |
1 | Classical Sanskrit Literature (Drama) |
2 | Poetics and Literary Criticism |
3 | Indian Social Institutions and Polity |
4 | Indian Epigraphy, Palaeography and Chronology |
5 | Modern Sanskrit Literature |
6 | Sanskrit and World Literature |
Year 3
S.No | Subjects |
1 | Vedic Literature |
2 | Sanskrit Grammar |
3 | Indian Ontology and Epistemology |
4 | Sanskrit Composition and Communication |