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Academic Sanskrit Studies around the World

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Contributed by Pankaj Jain, University of North Texas.

India

http://www.sanskrit.nic.in/sans.htm 

Sanskrit Universities

Academy of Sanskrit Research
Located in Melkote

French Institute, Pondicherry

General Listing of Indian Universities
Links to various Indian universities

IGNCA
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

Institute of Asian Studies
Located in Chennai

Department of Sanskrit and Prakrit Languages
Pune University

Centre of Advanced Study in Sanskrit, Pune

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Americas

El Colegio de Mexico 

Center for Asian and African Studies

Brown University
 

Classics Department

 

California Institute of Integral Studies

Asian and Comparative Studies  

 

Case Western University 

Department of Religious Studies  

 

Columbia University 

Dept of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures   

 

Concordia University, Canada
Classics Department   

 

Cornell University

South Asia Program   

 

Emory University 

Language Center   

 

John Hopkins University 

Language Teaching Center

 

Harvard University
Sanskrit and Indian Studies

 

Indiana University
India Studies   

 

Loyola Marymount University
Yoga Studies 

 

McGill University, Canada
Religious Studies Department   

 

McMaster University, Canada
Religious Studies Department

 

Ohio State University   

 

Rutgers University  

South Asian Studies Program   

 

SUNY at Buffalo 

Department of Classics 

 

SUNY at Stony Brook 

Department of Asian and Asian American Studies   

 

Universidade de Sao Paulo

Departamento de Letras Classicas e Vernaculas   

 

University of Alabama 

Critical Languages Center   

 

University of British Columbia, Canada  

Centre for India and South Asian Research

 

University of Calgary, Canada
Philosophy Department

 

University of California at Santa Barbara 

Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies

 

University of California at Berkeley
South and Southeast Asian Studies

 

University of Chicago
Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations

 

University of Colorado at Boulder  (In conjunction with Naropa University)  

Department of Religious Studies   

 

University of Florida 

Center for the study of Hindu Traditions   

 

University of Hawaii  

Center for South Asian Studies   

 

University of Illinois at Urbana Champagne 

Department of Linguistics   

 

University of Iowa  

Department of Asian Languages and Literature

 

University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Asian Languages and Cultures

 

University of North Texas
Philosophy and Religious Studies

 

University of Pennsylvania
Department of South Asia Studies

 

University of Pittsburgh
Indo-Pacific Council

 

University of Rochester
Department of Religion and Classics

 

University of Saskatchewan
Religious Studies

 

University of South Florida
Religious Studies

 

University of Texas at Austin
Asian Studies

 

University of Toronto 

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

 

University of Virginia
Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures

 

University of Wasington in Seattle
Department of Asian Languages and Literature

 

University of Wisconsin at Madison
Languages and Cultures of Asia

 

Washington and Lee University 

Department of Religion

 

Yale University  

Department of Linguistics

 

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Australia

Australian National University (in conjunction with Sydney University)
South Asia Centre

La Trobe University
Asian Studies

University of Queensland Centre for Buddhist Studies   

University of Sydney
Indian Studies

 

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Europe

Austria

Vienna University
Institut für Südasien-, Tibet- und Buddhismuskunde Universitat Wien (ISTB)
Institut für Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte Asiens

Belgium

Gent University

Louvain University 

Oriental Institute

Denmark

University of Copenhagen
Asian Studies

Finland

University of Helsinki

Institute for Asian and African Studies

France

Université Paris (Sorbonne Nouvelle)

Université de Lyon

Université de Lille

Université de Provence

Ecole pratique des Hautes Etudes

EHESS

 

Germany

German Indology Website

Berlin (Freie Universität)
Indian Studies

Bonn University
Indian Studies

Freiburg University
Oriental Studies

Göttingen University
Indian and Buddhist Studies

Halle University
Indological Studies

Hamburg University
Indian and Tibetan Studies

Heidelberg University
Classical Indian Studies

Kiel University

Köln University
Indology and Tamil Studies

Leipzig University
Indology

Mainz University
Indology

Marburg University
Indology

München University
Indology

Münster University
Indology

Tübingen University
Indian Studies/ Comparative Religion

Würzburg University
Indology

Great Britain

Cambridge University
Oriental Studies

Edinburgh University
Asian Studies

London University
Oriental & African Studies

Oxford University
Oriental Studies

Italy

University of Bologna
Oriental Studies

University of Rome
Oriental Studies

State University, Milan

Catholic University, Milan

University of Venice

University of Bologna

University of Pisa

University of Rome

University of Naples

University of Cagliari

University of Florence

University of Palermo

University of Turin

The Netherlands

Groningen University
Institute for the Institute of Indian Studies

Leiden University
Kern Institute, Department of Indian and Tibetan Studies

Norway

Oslo University
Oriental Studies

Russia

Moscow State University
Institute of Asian and African Studies

Sweden

Stockholm University
Indology

Uppsala University

Switzerland

Lausanne University
Indian Studies

Zürich University
Indian Studies

 

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Middle/Near-East Asia

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel 

Institute of Asian and African Studies   

 

Tel-Aviv University, Israel 

East Asian Studies Department   

 

Indian School, Oman 

Department of Sanskrit

 

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Asia

Beijing University 

Center for Indian Studies

 

Kyoto University, Japan
Department of Indology

 

And over 40 more universities across Japan…

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

 

Mahidol University, Thailand 

Buddhist Studies, Department of Humanities

MA Program in Indian Studies

 

Silpakorn University, Thailand 

Sanskrit Study Centre   

 

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Summer Courses

University of Chicago (Second Year Sanskrit)

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Center for South Asia (SASLSI: First Year Sanskrit)

American Institute of Indian Studies
Sanskrit in Pune, India

 

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Tools and Materials for Home-Study

The American Sanskrit Institute
A non-academic institution offering weekend and residential immersion courses

California Institute of Integral Studies
Lectures, workshops, and trainings by the many Eastern and Western teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Devanagari Script
Learn the Devanagari script used for writing Hindi and Sanskrit.

Hindu University of America

Intelligent Internet Ready Languages
iLEAP
Version 2 uses Indian languages to exchange e-mail and fax messages, present web pages, and perform desktop publishing.

Mailing List to Learn Sanskrit  
A mailing list called "sanskrit" to assist in the learning of Sanskrit through simple sentences.

Samskrita Bharati
Speak Sanskrit Movement.

Samskrt.com
Web-based Sanskrit learning site.

Sanskrit Declensions (Site in German)

Sanskrit Documents

Sanskrit Grammarian
Declension site run by Gérard Huet.

Sanskrit Library
Maintained by Peter M. Scharf, Brown University.

Sanskrit on the Radio
Within its Hindi Programme Deutsche Welle opens fortnightly a very special window: the Sanskrit-Programme.

Sanskrit Tutor
Sanskrit Tutor is based on the Level 1 Sanskrit course taught by Dr. Sarasvati Mohan of the Sanskrit Academy.

Sanskrit Word Declensions
This is a set of qdatr files used for forming Sanskrit word declensions.

The Titus Project

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(Adapted and expanded from Dr. Gudrun Buhnemann’s website at University of Wisconsin-Madison)

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Dr. Jain's version of this page has been mentioned in Times of India, Hindustan Times and several other Indian newspapers. It has also been added to Sanskrit page at Wikipedia.

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Revised: April 04, 2011