Rajkot: A 2-day cricket tournament of Karmakandi brahmins is held in Rajkot for the first time in Gujarat. The tournament is organized at Rudra Shakti ground near Ratanpar on Rajkot- Morbi road. The tournament is titled 'Vednarayan cup'. It has running commentary in the Sanskrit language along with chanting of mantras on every boundary shot meaning, fours and sixes. The players are supposed to wear Dhoti-Jabha while playing. There are 8 teams in the tournament. The 8 teams are named afte...Read More

Gandhinagar: The education department of the Gujarat government is planning to revamp 46 Sanskrit schools in the state along with setting up new Sanskrit schools in the state. As per the reports, the schools which used to have classes 9 to 12 will now be having classes from 6th to 12th standard. Students from and outside of the state will be eligible for admission after passing class 5. Sources tell that As part of the Sanskrit Shakti Gurukul scheme, the government will also establish 10 n...Read More

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Junagadh: Shree Somnath Sanskrit University has been added to the list of the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR), thanks to which the foreign students will be able to get admissions in various courses of the university and their expenses will be borne by the government of India. Total 9 foreign students had applied for admission here, out of which 3 students have got admission in the university this year. They are Farshad Salezehi from Iran for BA with Sanskrit course, Rathindro Sark...Read More

Prabhas Patan: Shri Somnath Trust will present Shri Somnath Suvarna Chandrak (gold medal) to two Sanskrit scholars, Dr. Jayprakash Narayan Dwivedi and Dr. Harshvadhan Mansukhlal Jani (Harshdev Madhav) for year 2020 and 2021 respectively in a function at Prabhas Patan on June 20. The annual award is given since 1996 to Sanskrit experts. Awardee is presented a gold medal, shawl, felicitation document and Rs. one lakh cash. DeshGujarat Read More

New Delhi:Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand will be conferred the first 'World Sanskrit Award' tomorrow for her contribution towards promotion of the language. The award will be presented by Vice President Hamid Ansari at a function to be attended Union Minister M J Akbar, among others. The award, instituted by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), is presented to eminent Sanskrit scholars to recognise their outstanding contribution to the study/teaching /research in ...Read More