About The Department
Established in 1970, the Department of Sanskrit has been a cornerstone of classical language education, literary appreciation, and cultural heritage studies. Over more than five decades, the department has dedicated itself to imparting deep linguistic proficiency, philosophical inquiry, and ethical values embedded in classical Sanskrit literature, while continually adapting to the needs of modern higher education.
- To develop effective communication and spirit of Classical Language among students.
- To prepare the students to understand the importance of national integration, to improve the usage of Sanskrit and Communication Skills.
- To guide and assist student in the pursuit of knowledge in various discipliners of Indian Classical Language and Literature
- To Improve their reading and Writing Skill.
Objectives
- Linguistic Mastery: To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Sanskrit grammar (Vyakarana), linguistics, and philology to ensure proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking.
- Literary Appreciation: To cultivate an analytical and aesthetic appreciation of Classical Sanskrit literature, including the works of Kalidasa, Bhasa, and Bhavabhuti.
- Research Excellence: To encourage original research in diverse fields such Epigraphy, Manuscriptology, and the Puranas, fostering a new generation of Sanskrit scholars.
Contact Details
E-mail: jsssanskritdept@gmail.com
Program Offered
| Sl. No. | Program | Syllabus | Program Outcome | Course Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BA | View Syllabus | View | View |
| 2 | B.Sc | |||
| 3 | B.Com | |||
| 4 | BBA | |||
| 5 | BCA |
Educational Visits
| Sl No. | Date | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 03/02/2026 | Dvanyaloka Mysore |
| 2 | 04/03/2026 | ORI, University of Mysore |
National Seminar
| Sl No | Date | Resource Person |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06/03/2018 |
Prof M Shivakumara Swamy |
| 2 | 27/05/2024 |
Prof Mallepuram G Venketesh |
Celebration of Sanskrit Day
| Sl. No | Date | Event | Resource Person / Place | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17-10-2025 | Sanskrit Day |
Divine presence : His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji Inauguration : Sri. T S Srivathsa, MLA Krishnaraja Constituency, Mysuru President : Prof. V Girish Chandra, Registrar, Karnataka Samskrit University, Bengaluru Chief Guests : Prof. H V Nagaraja Rao, Professor of Sanskrit(Retd), Mysuru Prof. Mallanna, Professor of Sanskrit (Retd) Dr. K G Puttahonnaiah, Astrologer, Mysuru |
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| 2 | 19-08-2026 | Sanskrit Day |
Divine presence : His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji Inauguration: Prof. Ramachandra G Bhat Vice-Chancellor, Bengalore University President : Dr.S.Ahalya Vice-Chancellor Karnataka Samskrit University Bengaluru Felicitation : Prof. Ramachandra G. Bhat Former Vice-Chancellor Dr. B. Nanjundaswamy Researcher and Ayurvedic Physician,Tumakuru Dr. C. Shivakumaraswamy Retired Sanskrit Professor, Bengaluru |
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Faculty Achievements
TEACHING EXPERIENCE : 11 years
PUBLICATIONS
Thesis has been published by Dr. B.P. Shadakshari
Articles Published on :
- Veda mattu Puranagalli Krushi mattu Nadigalu
- Vedakalina Parisara mattu Kurshi
- Veerashaivananda-chandrikeya aprakashita hastapratigala kriyakaanda mattu kathaakaandada vastu vishleshane
- Veerashaivananda-chandrikeyalli Adhyaatma Tattvaavalokana
- Samskrita Sahityada Mahaameru Sri Marithontadarya
- Chaarvaaka Darshan ondu Adhyayana
- Veerashaivananda-chandrikeyalli Veerashaiva-dharmada Sarvothkrustate
PRESENTED PAPERS
The ‘Smritis and the Puranas’ in International Conference on ‘Advances in Collaborative Research for Economics, Management, Humanities, Social Sciences and Computer Technology’, University of Mysore (2016).
‘Bhagavadgeeta and Karma Yoga’ in National Seminar on ‘Mahatama Gandhi and Bhagavadgeeta in Global Era’, Maharaja Sanskrit College, Mysore (2016).
‘Vedakalina Parisara mattu Krushi’ National Conference on Agriculture in Sanskrit Literature, University of Mysore (2016).
‘Veda mattu Puranagalli Krushi mattu Nadigalu’ National Conference on Agriculture in Sanskrit Literature, University of Mysore (2016).
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
- Chairman of BOE and BOS, Department of Sanskrit, JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru (2025-26)
- Member of BOS, Department of Sanskrit (UG), University of Mysore (2025-26)
- Member of BOE, Department of Sanskrit, JSS College, Ooty Road, Mysuru (2025-26)
- Member of BOS and BOE, Department of Sanskrit (UG), University of Chamarajanagar (2025-26)
- Chairman of BOS and BOE, Department of Sanskrit (UG), University of Chamarajanagar, Mysuru (2025-26)
AWARD
| Samskrita Grantha Puraskara | 2016 | Karnataka Sanskrit University, Bangalore |
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Best Practices
- Special Lectures
- Student Seminars
- Student Project Works
- Conducting Remedial Classes for Non-Sanskrit Students