PERSONAL DETAILS:

Name : Ritesh Prakash Ovhal

Designation with Qualification :
(Assistant Professor, M.A. NET, Pali)
Date of Birth : 18th October 1980
Gender : Male
Contact :ovhalritesh@gmail.com/rovhal@unipune.ac.in Mobile: +918857980506
Address : Department of Pali, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune 411007.

LANGUAGE KNOWN: Marathi, English, Hindi, Pali

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION: Pali Tipiṭaka Literature, Engaged Buddhism.

RESERCH INTREREST: Pali Grammar, Classical Chinese Literature and Buddhism,

Study of Comparative Religion etc.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
sl. Name of the Institute
no.
1 Pali Department, SPPU
2 Pali Department, SPPU
3 Pali Department, SPPU
4 Pali Department, SPPU
5 Pali Department, SPPU
12 TRIBILS, Nashik, Wai
IPBS,Gokhalenagar,
15 Pune
Levels Year Position Held
UG July 2006 to May 2009 Visiting Faculty
UG & PG July 2009 to Feb 2012 Visiting Faculty
UG & PG Feb 2012 to May 2012 Assistant Professor
UG & PG July 2012 to Oct 2013 Visiting Faculty
UG & PG Oct 2013 to till the date Assistant Professor
UG July 2010 to May 2013 Visiting Faculty
UG 2013 till the date Visiting Faculty

Research Articles:
Published-
sl. Title of the Article Name and Place of the Month and
no publication Year
1 Conservation of Buddhist Cultural Kanazawa University ishikawa, March
Heritage : A Need Japan 2011
2 A Study of 'Worship' in Early Proceedings of International February
Buddhism Conference on Sciences in 2015
Sanskrit Literature. ISBN-978-
93-81921-44-9

Forthcoming
sl Title
no.
1 Early Buddhist Approach to Psychological disorder
2 A Study of Peace in Early Buddhism

1
 PAPER PRESENTED:
sl. Title of the Article Name and Place of the Paper Month and
no Presented Year
1 Traditional Buddhist Education Indian Society for Buddhist July 2007
Studies
2 Introduction to Samma Sati Department of Pali, SPPU, Pune March
2008
3 Does Buddha's Teaching lead to idle Department of Sanskrit, JNU, March
life? New Delhi 2014
4 A Study of 'Humanitarian Teachings Department of Pali, Punyashlok December
of the Buddha' in Early Buddhism Ahilyadevi Holkar College 2014
Gangakhed, Parbhani.

FORTHCOMING:
PROJECTS:

1. Collection of Pali Buddhavandanā : Marathi, Hindi and English Translation

OTHER INFORMATIONS: Completed 5 years Buddhist novice training programme with

six months intensive Meditation course in Myanmar.