To practice “Work as Worship” by organizing exploration of history, and philosophy and sociology of Science based on appropriate evidences, associated research works, workshops, curriculum preparation , and arranging classes for certification program and publications in both physical & digital format with special stress on regional language – Bengali following the dream of Swami Vivekananda.
Evaluation model
Project Submission: 25 marks,
Presentation of the project: 10 Marks,
Viva voce: 15. Total: 50.
Mandatory attendence to appear for the evaluation: 75%.
Pass Marks: 50%.
Course Curriculum
Origin and development of different branches of science along with their probable period of inception.
Information on Four Vedas - as source of knowledge for all topics.
Documentary proof of practice of science in 'Purana'.
Documentary proof on the culture of science by sages as scientists and introduction to three 'kanda', ten 'shastra', thirty two 'vidya' and sixty four 'kala'.
Introduction on few ancient technical terms.
Discussion on the philosophical difference between contemporary western practice of science and traditional Indian way on the same.
Some of the Indian inventions in the field of science.
Reason for the apparent degradation of rich scientific heritage of India.
Ongoing Projects
Reason for the apparent degradation of rich scientific heritage of India.
Encyclopedia of 'Sanskrit-to-English Technical/Scientific Terms' - Astronomy Volume (completed 50%). -By three research associates.
Articles on "History of Science and Related Modern Research"
Selected Articles on History of Ancient and Modern Mathematics and Astronomy by Prof. Pradip Kumar Majumdar.
Introductory Course on Science in Ancient & Mediavel India.
Since the inspiration of forming this trust was originated from the lack of scientific culture or history and philosophy of any subject in our country, Prajnan bhawan offers a course to bridge this gap in its own capacity.
Resource person
To Be PublishedDuration
6 MonthsSessions
3/weekFees
1200.00 INRStudy Material
Inclusive
C/64, Amarabati, Sodepur, Kolkata - 700110.
avihpsam@gmail.com
+91 6290 855 600
