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Introduction to Bharatiya Knowledge Systems (IKS)

Introduction to Bharatiya Knowledge Systems (IKS) is a foundational course for anyone interested in India's rich and diverse heritage. \In 30 learning hours, the 25 lectures of the course cover topics such as: Bharatavarsha (geography of Ancient India), History of Indian Civilisation, Vedas, Epics, Puranas, Ancient Indian Philosophies, Arthashastra, Linguistics, Temple Architecture, Iconography, Ancient Indian Mathematics, Astronomy, Chemistry, Agriculture, Food, Ayurveda, and Yoga. This course is taught by distinguished scholars and also by renowned practitioners (Ayurveda and Yoga). The course complies with the New National Education Policy of the Government of India.

Course Instructor Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute

₹2400.00

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Course Overview

Faculty


Designed by Dr. Gauri Moghe, the course features contributions of multiple distinguished scholars and practitioners such as Dr. Pradeep Apte, Dr. Bhagyashree Yargop, Dr. Mugdha Gadgil, Dr. Gauri Moghe, Dr. Yogesh Bendale, Dr. Girish Welankar, Mr. Pranav Gokhale, Dr. Manish Walvekar, Dr. Anuja Joshi and Mr. Rajas Vaishampayan.


Schedule of Classes

Course Curriculum

1 Subject

Introduction to Bharatiya Knowledge Systems (IKS)

9 Exercises29 Learning Materials

Introduction to Indian Knowledge Systems

Introduction to Indian Knowledge Systems

Video
00:07:16

Bharatvarsha

Bharatvarsh

Video
00:53:33

IKS Bharatvarsha Quiz

Exercise

Vedas and Upanishads

Introduction to Vedic literature

Video
00:23:13

Rigveda

Video
00:54:43

Yajurveda

Video
00:41:38

Samaveda

Video
00:53:53

Atharvaveda

Video
00:22:33

Upanishad-s

Video
00:39:38

IKS Vedas Quiz

Exercise

Epics and Puranas

Ramayana

Video
00:37:40

Mahabharata

Video
01:09:15

Purana-s

Video
00:39:39

IKS Epics Quiz

Exercise

Astika Philosophies, Buddhism, Jainism and Charvaca

Origins of Indian Philosophy

Video
01:11:44

Indian Philosophical Schools

Video
01:04:45

IKS Darshanas Quiz

Exercise

Mathematics, Astronomy and Scientific Literature

Ancient Indian Maths and traditions

Video
00:42:37

The Decimal system

Video
00:45:00

Calendrical systems

Video
00:39:51

Linguistics

Video
00:39:06

Chemistry

Video
00:55:43

IKS Sciences Quiz

Exercise

Medicine and Health

Ayurveda

Video
01:23:00

Yogashastra

Video
00:57:03

IKS Medicine Quiz

Exercise

Governance and Arthashastra

Governance and Arthashastra Part 1

Video
00:49:40

Governance and Arthashastra Part 2

Video
00:59:16

IKS Governance Quiz

Exercise

Food and Agriculture

Food

Video
01:03:09

Agriculture and Animal husbandry

Video
01:29:40

IKS Food Quiz

Exercise

Civilisation and Culture

The History of the Indian Civilisation

Video
00:45:55

Ancient Indian Dynasties

Video
01:02:36

Temple Architecture

Video
00:40:48

Iconography

Video
01:01:50

IKS Civilisation Quiz

Exercise

Conclusion

Conclusion

Video
00:11:27

Course Instructor

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Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute

20 Courses   •   8343 Students

Established in 1917, The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute is a premier research institution in Indology and Asian Studies.