BENGALURU: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev appealed for the incorporation of Vedas and Sanskrit in the educational system to ‘counter the grave problems the world currently faces’. Delivering the valedictory ...

Varanasi: Dedicated to Sanskrit education, Shastrarth Mahavidyalaya celebrated its 82nd foundation day on Tuesday with ...

When young ‘batuks’ (Sanskrit scholars of Vedas) sporting tilak and tripund marks on their forehead and attired in ...

It is a language of extraordinary precision. Sanskrit is one of the oldest recorded languages. It developed a most comprehensive linguistic system very early in history so that it could easily be ...

Two men clad in traditional dhoti and kurta run as fast as they can while an excited commentator discusses the likely outcome of the ongoing game on the ground in fluent Sanskrit. This setting might ...

The HRD ministry is mulling a plan to set up a central board for Vedic and Sanskrit education which would be first of its kind in the country. Earlier, a government-appointed panel suggested that the ...

Om is a household word nowadays: It's emblazoned on T-shirts and in New Age marketing slogans, it's hummed in yoga classes. But underlying this seemingly simple mantra is a 5,000-year-old Indian ...

He's been called a Himalayan master and a bridge between East and West. To his admirers, Swami Vidyadhishananda Giri is that and more. But don't try to put the swami in a category. That only creates ...

NEW DELHI: If the BJP’s move to popularise the study of Sanskrit in IITs and institutions of higher learning does not take off due to resistance, then it could settle for less and may pitch for Vedic ...