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“The Living Voice of Sanskrit: From Sacred Heritage to Modern Relevance” Given by Dr. Sadananda Das (Sep 22)

“The Living Voice of Sanskrit: From Sacred Heritage to Modern Relevance” Given by Dr. Sadananda Das (Sep 22)

Event Information (PDF)

Overview

In this lecture, Dr. Sadananda Das will discuss what spoken Sanskrit is, its features, its history, the current state of Sanskrit studies in India, and the language policy of the Government of India.

Profile of Speaker

Dr. Sadananda Das (Special Appointed Lecturer, Institute of Indology and Central Asian Studies, Leipzig University)

Program

10:00–10:10 Opening Remarks & Introduction of the Speaker (Moderator: Yosuke Fujimoto)
10:10-11:10 Lecture (Speaker: Dr. Sadananda Das)
11:10-11:40 Q&A Session (Moderator: Yosuke Fujimoto)

Venue

Room 332 Bldg. 33, Toyama Campus, Waseda University (Hybrid)
*For those who will attend online: Please register from this link by September 21.

Prospected Audience

Students, Graduate students, Faculty members, Research members, General Participants

Language

English

Organizer

Waseda Institute for Advanced Studies (WIAS)

Support

Course in Asian Philosophy, Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Waseda University

Convenor

Fujimoto, Yosuke (Assistant Professor, WIAS)

Dates
  • 0922

    TUE
    2026

Place

Room 332, Bldg 33, Toyama Campus, Waseda University

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Wed, 22 Jul 2026

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