National Seminar

National Seminars are organized from time to time on a theme related to Indian Culture, in which relevant scholars are invited from different parts of the country to participate and present their research papers. The Seminar proceedings are also published in facsimile or book form as per convenience of the Institution. These seminars are organized independently as well as in collaboration with other institutes.

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Celebrating Kashi - The Eternal City

From 19-01-2007 to 22-01-2007

In collaboration with India International Centre, New Delhi

Organized at India International Centre, New Delhi

Inaugurated and Keynote Address delivered by Padmabhushan Dr. Lakshmi Malla Singhvi

Presided by Prof. Vachaspati Upadhyaya

Chief Guest of Valedictory Session : Prof. D. N. Tripathi

Valedictory Address delivered by Padmavibhushan Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan

Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. Vidula Jayaswal, Prof. Thakur Prasad Verma, Dr. N. P. Joshi, Dr. T. K. Biswas, Dr. Bhanu Shankar Mehta, Dr. Pramod Giri, Prof. Yugal Kishor Mishra, Prof. Brahmadeva Narayan Sharma, Prof. M. N. P. Tiwari, Prof. Kamlesh Datt Tripathi, Prof. Kamal Giri, Prof. Raghunath Giri, Smt. Manju Sundaram, Dr. Kusum Giri, Prof. Nita Kumar and Prof. Harikesh Singh


Celebrating Kashi - The Eternal City
Buddhist Contribution to Varanasi

From 01-08-2006 to 03-08-2006

Under the Annual Feature Radiance of Kashi

In collaboration with Central University of Tibetan Studies, Sarnath and Acharya Narendra Dev International Research Institute for Buddhist Studies, Lucknow

Conceived by Late Prof. R. C. Sharma, Hon. Director / Acharya, Jnana-Pravaha, Varanasi before his sudden demise on 28.05.2006

Inaugurated by Prof. Ashok Kumar Kalia, Vice-Chancellor, Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi

Guest-in-Chief : Dr. A. K. V. S. Reddy, Director General / Vice-Chancellor, National Museum / Institute, New Delhi

Keynote Address delivered by Prof. A. K. Narain

Coordinated by Prof. G. Nawang Samten and Prof. M. N. P. Tiwari

Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Dr. Lobsang Norbu Shastri, Dr. Wangchuk Dorje (Negi), Prof. Rama Shankar Tripathi, Ven. Shri Geshe Damdul Namgyal, Dr. Jampa Samten, Dr. Bhanu Shankar Mehta, Ven. Shri Tsultrim Phuntsokji, Prof. Brahmadev Narayan Sharma, Dr. Hari Shankar Pandey, Prof. Maheshwari Prasad, Dr. Niharika, Prof. Phool Chand Jain, Shri Ajay Srivastava, Prof. Thakur Prasad Verma, Dr. T. K. Biswas, Prof. Amar Singh, Dr. Usha Tiwari, Prof. Vidula Jayaswal, Dr. B. R. Mani and Sri Kranti Kumar

 


Buddhist Contribution to Varanasi
Cultural Glimpses of Vamana Purana

From 30-03-2006 to 31-03-2006

Under the Annual Feature Purana Parva

Keynote Address by Prof. Yugal Kishor Mishra

Presidential Address by Prof. Shri Kishor Mishra

Coordinated by Prof. Gangadhar Panda and Dr. Manulata Sharma

Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Dr. Pranati Ghosal, Dr. N. C. Panda, Dr. Sukumar Chattopadhyaya, Prof. R. C. Sharma, Dr. Rama Ghosh, Dr. Chandra Kanta Rai, Dr. Shyam Bapat, Dr. Umadevi Joshi, Dr. Jaya Mishra, Dr. Kamla Pandeya, Dr. Shukdev Kumar Dwivedi and Dr. Shukdev Bhoi

 


Cultural Glimpses of Vamana Purana
Vachika - Shastra Prayoga aur Parampara

From 21-12-2005 to 25-12-2005

In collaboration with Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. Kamalesh Datt Tripathi, Shri K. P. C. Anujan Bhattathripad, Prof. Yugal Kishor Mishra, Prof. Krishna Kant Sharma, Shri Kavalam Narayan Panikkar, Shri Jatin Goswami, Dr. Bhanu Shankar Mehta, Dr. Anuradha Kapoor, Shri Bhaskar Chandvarkar, Swami Hari Govind Sharma and Shri Ram Prasad Sharma


Vachika - Shastra Prayoga aur Parampara
Tulasi's Contribution to Kashi

From 01-08-2005 to 02-08-2005

Under the Annual Feature Radiance of Kashi

Inaugurated by Prof. Ashok Kumar Kalia, Vice-Chancellor, Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi

Coordinated by Prof. Sreenivas Pandey and Dr. Bhanu Shankar Mehta

Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. R. C. Sharma, Dr. Pranati Ghosal, Dr. Vinda Paranjape, Prof. Kamal Giri, Dr. Parmeshwar Datt Shukla, Prof. Shyam Sundar Shukla, Prof. Shukdev Singh, Dr. Manjushree Rao, Prof. Mahendra Nath Rai, Dr. Kamla Pandeya, Dr. Uday Pratap Singh, Dr. Anand Bahadur Singh, Dr. Kshama Shankar Pandey and Dr. Kameshwar Upadhyaya


Tulasi's Contribution to Kashi
Cultural Glimpses of Varaha Purana

From 17-03-2004 to 18-03-2004

Under the Annual Feature Purana Parva

Chairpersons : Prof. B. Bhattacharya and Prof. B. N. Saraswati

Coordinated by Prof. Gangadhar Panda and Prof. Krishna Kant Sharma

Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. R. C. Sharma, Dr. Pranati Ghosal, Dr. N. P. Joshi, Dr. Kamla Pandeya, Dr. Shanta Chatterjee, Dr. Rachna Sharma, Dr. Ganga Sagar Rai, Dr. Manulata Sharma, Dr. Umadevi Joshi, Dr. Sadashiv Dwivedi and Dr. Bhanu Shankar Mehta


Cultural Glimpses of Varaha Purana
Sukriti: Life and Works of Prof. V. S. Agrawala

From 01-08-2004 to 02-08-2004

Under the Annual Feature Radiance of Kashi

Keynote Address delivered by Padmavibhushan Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan

Coordinated by Dr. N. P. Joshi and Prof. R. C. Sharma

Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. Thakur Prasad Verma, Prof. Shivaji Singh, Prof. Pritvi Kumar Agrawala, Prof. Ved Kumari Ghai and Prof. Rai Anand Krishna


Sukriti: Life and Works of Prof. V. S. Agrawala
Cultural Glimpses in the Matsya Purana

From 21-02-2004 to 22-02-2004

Under the Annual Feature Purana Parva

Coordinated by Dr. Kapil Dev Pandey and Prof. Gangadhar Panda

Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. R. C. Sharma, Dr. Pranati Ghosal, Dr. Amar Singh, Prof. Shivji Upadhyaya, Dr. N. P. Joshi, Dr. Kamla Pandeya, Dr. Manulata Sharma, Dr. Ganga Sagar Rai, Dr. Manjula Dwivedi, Prof. M. N. P. Tiwari and Dr. Shanti Swaroop Sinha


Cultural Glimpses in the Matsya Purana
Vastuvijnana (Science of Architecture) in Vedas

Date 01-01-2004

Under the Annual Feature Veda Vidya

Chairperson : Prof. Ram Chandra Pandey

Coordinated by Prof. Hridaya Ranjan Sharma

Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. R. C. Sharma, Dr. Pranati Ghosal, Dr. Narayan Gopal Dongre and Prof. Vishan Kishor


Vastuvijnana (Science of Architecture) in Vedas
Ganga in Sanskrit Literature

Date 04-11-2003

In collaboration with Regional Cultural Centre, Varanasi during the Ganga Mahotsava

Inaugurated by Shri Virendra Singh, Honourable Minister of Culture, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Presided by Prof. B. Bhattacharya

Coordinated by Dr. Ratnesh Verma

Other Scholars Exchanging Views : Prof. R. C. Sharma, Dr. Pranati Ghosal, Prof. Reva Prasad Dwivedi, Dr. Savita Bharadwaj, Prof. Hridaya Ranjan Sharma, Prof. Shivji Upadhyaya, Dr. Kamla Pandeya and Dr. Rama Shankar Tripathi


Ganga in Sanskrit Literature