Outreach of IKS in HEI

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Understanding Indian

Knowledge System

Integration into Modern

Higher Education

Challenges and Opportunities

Summation

Medieval and Early
Modern Period
(circa 1600 CE -
1857 CE)

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Aryabhata

• Shankaracharya

• Swami Vivekananda

• Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

• Amartya Sen

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• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

• Ethics and

Behavior

• Psychology and

Mental Health

• Religion and

Spirituality

• Social Justice

Key Concepts in IKS

• Ethics and

Morality

• Sociology and

Politics

• Religion

• Literature and

Epics

Dharma

Karma

Yoga

• Health and

Wellness

• Psychology

• Religion and

Spirituality

• Philosophy

• Education

Multiple Choice

___________ is a central concept in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and other Indian traditions.

• Karma
• Nirvana
• Moksha
• Dharma

Multiple Choice

__________ refers to the law of cause and effect, where every action has consequences.

• Dharma

• Yoga

• Karma

Multiple Choice

______________ is increasingly integrated into educational curricula to promote holistic development, concentration, and emotional intelligence among students.

• Meditation
• Yoga
• Physical education

Match

Match the following

• Vedas

• Upavedas

• Vedangas

• Darshanas

• Shastras

Rigveda

Ayurveda

Nirukta

Vedanta

Dharma Shastras

• Rigveda

• Ayurveda

• Nirukta

• Vedanta

• Dharma Shastras

Multiple Choice

__________ deals with the rituals and procedures for performing sacrifices.

• Yajurveda

• Rigveda

• Samaveda

• Atharvaveda

Multiple Choice

_________ comprises melodies and chants to be used during rituals.

• Samaveda

• Rigveda

• Atharvaveda

• Yajurveda

Multiple Choice

The science of life and medicine, focusing on health, wellness, and the treatment of illnesses is _________

• Dhanurveda

• Gandharvaveda

• Sthapatyaveda

• Ayurveda

Multiple Choice

Focuses on the correct pronunciation and phonetics of Vedic mantras and texts is _________

• Shiksha

• Chandas

• Vyakarana

• Nirukta

Match

Match the following

• A system of logic and epistemology

• Explores the dualistic nature of existence

• Aims at achieving spiritual realization through meditation

• Concerned with the interpretation of Vedic rituals and texts

• Examines the nature of Brahman & Atman

Nyaya

Samkhya

Yoga

Mimamsa

Vedanta

• Nyaya

• Samkhya

• Yoga

• Mimamsa

• Vedanta

Match

Match the following

• Students learned the scriptures, rituals, and associated disciplines under the guidance of their gurus

• Inclined towards philosophy and metaphysics

• Guiding individuals in their conduct and responsibilities within society

Vedic Education

Darshanas

Ethical and Moral Education

• Vedic Education

• Darshanas

• Ethical and Moral Education

1. Incorporating Traditional Texts

2. Promoting Sanskrit Studies

3. Establishment of Centers of Excellence

4. Integration of Yoga and Ayurveda

5. Reviving Traditional Arts

6. Promoting Indigenous Sciences

Efforts to Revive Indian
Knowledge Systems

Multiple Select

Efforts to Revive Indian Knowledge Systems

• Incorporating Traditional Texts

• Establishment of Centers of Excellence

• Integration of Yoga and Ayurveda

• Reviving Traditional Arts

Institutions and

Initiatives Promoting

Integration

1. Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan

2. Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)

3. Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville

4. Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

(IGNCA)

5. National Institutes of Yoga

6. Indian Council of Philosophical Research

(ICPR)

7. National Mission for Manuscripts

8. Nalanda University

9. Swadeshi Indology Conference

10. Traditional Gurukula Systems

Match

Match the following

• Institution is dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Sanskrit language and literature

• Which is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of India's cultural heritage?

• Which institution offers degree programs in yoga therapy, yoga philosophy, and yogic sciences?

• Which supports research in philosophy, including Indian philosophy, through scholarships, seminars, and publications?

• Which initiative aims to preserve and document ancient manuscripts?

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan

IGNCA

National Institutes of Yoga

ICPR

National Mission for Manuscripts

• Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan

• IGNCA

• National Institutes of Yoga

• ICPR

• National Mission for Manuscripts

Multiple Select

List the challenges in integrating Indian knowledge systems into modern education

• Curriculum Integration

• Quality Assurance

• Access and Awareness

• Research and Innovation

• Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Multiple Choice

________ are intertwined with scientific inquiry, guiding scientists and researchers to consider the ethical implications of their work.

• Indian ethics (Dharma) and morality

• Complement to Modern Science

• Interconnectedness of Subjects

• Ayurveda and the Environment

Multiple Choice

_______ the traditional Indian system of medicine, not only addresses individual health but also considers the ecological balance and the environment's impact on well-being.

• Ayurveda

• Ethics

• Moral Principles

• Yoga and science

Multiple Choice

Which can inform the principles of sustainable agriculture from Indian knowledge systems and inform modern practices that promote environmentally friendly and sustainable farming methods?

• Agroecoloy practices

• Agricultural practices

• Ethical and Moral principles

Multiple Select

Challenges in the interdisciplinary approach of Indian knowledge systems

• Recognition and Validation

• Curriculum Integration

• Interdisciplinary Collaboration

• Globalization

Match

Match the following

• traditional Indian system of medicine

• Promotes overall well-being, offering preventive healthcare solutions by encouraging a healthy lifestyle and stress management.

• Principles, which explore the nature of the self and consciousness, provide insights into existential psychology and the search for meaning in contemporary life.

• Which emphasizes duty, righteousness, and moral values?

• Which concept promotes global responsibility and biodiversity conservation?

Ayurveda

Yoga

Vedantic principles

Dharma

Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam

• Ayurveda

• Yoga

• Vedantic principles

• Dharma

• Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam

Multiple Select

Challenges in Integrating Indian Knowledge Systems into Higher Education

• Misconceptions and Stereotypes

• Lack of Validation and Empirical Evidence

• Curriculum Integration

• Resistance to Change

• Language Barriers

Challenges

Addressing Validation Issues

Misconceptions and Stereotypes

Education and Awareness

Diverse Perspectives

Lack of Validation and Empirical

Evidence

Research and Collaboration

Interdisciplinary Approach

Curriculum Integration

Flexible Curricula

Interdisciplinary Courses

Faculty Training

Challenges in Integrating Indian Knowledge Systems into Higher Education

Research Opportunities

Impactful Research Projects

Ayurvedic Medicine

Clinical Trials

Integrative Medicine

Yoga and Mental Health

Mental Health

Opportunities for Research in Indian Knowledge Systems

Medicine and Healthcare

Research Opportunities

Impactful Research Projects

Comparative Studies

Interfaith Dialogue

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Global Ethics

Cross-Cultural Dialogues

Opportunities for Research in Indian Knowledge Systems

Interdisciplinary and Cross-Cultural Studies

Multiple Select

Opportunities for Research in Indian Knowledge Systems

• Philosophy and Ethics

• Medicine and Healthcare

• Sustainability and Ecology

• Cultural Studies and Heritage Preservation

• Global Ethics and Cultural Diplomacy

Multiple Select

Best Practices for Incorporating Indian Knowledge Systems into the Curriculum

• Curriculum Development and Integration

• Faculty Training and Development

• Engagement with Traditional Scholars

• Research and Scholarship

• Cultural Immersion and Experiential Learning

Multiple Select

Best Practices for Incorporating Indian Knowledge Systems into the Curriculum

• Digital Resources and Archives

• Community Engagement and Outreach

• Assessment and Feedback

• International Collaboration

• Ethical Considerations

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