University of Calcutta

Syllabus for M.A in Sanskrit under

CBCS
DETAILS OF COURSE STRUCTURE

Distribution of courses in different Semesters for MA Sanskrit

Semester Core Courses DSE GE TOTAL

CREDITS
I CC1(4 Credits)
CC2 (4 Credits) ___ __ 20
CC3(4 Credits)
CC4(4 Credits)
CC5(4Credits,
II CC6 (4 Credits)
CC7 (4 Credits) ___ __ 20
CC8 (4 Credits)
CC9(4Credits))
CC10(4Credits)

III CC11 (4 Credits)

DSE1(4 credits) GE (4 20
DSE2(4 credits) Credits)
DSE3(4 Credits)
IV CC12 (4 Credits)
DSE4(4 credits) GE (4 20
DSE5(4 credits) Credits)
DSE6(4 Credits)
Total
no.ofnCour
seses
12 06 02 80

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 University of Calcutta
Syllabus for M.A in Sanskrit under CBCS

* All questions of Core Courses(CC) and Discipline Specific Elective(DSE)

Courses will be set in Sanskrit Language with Devanagari Script
*All questionsof CC and DSE Courses are to be answered compulsorily in
Sanskrit Language with Devanagari Script
(For portion from Philology and Epigraphy English Language will be used for
question, answers may be written in either English or Sanskrit)
No. of Classes per week in 1st and 2nd semesters will be 4*4= 16
No. of Classes per week in 3rd & 4th Semester will be
4*2=8 for CC
4*3=12 for DSE
2*1=2 for GE
Total= 22 Classes(Per Week)
Since, all original Sanskrit texts have been incorporated in the syllabus, no
selected bibliography is required.

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 Semester – I
Course Course Course Topic IA Theo. Total Cre No. of
Code Title Marks Marks Mark dit Classes
s hour per
week

SANS VEDA Unit I – (marks -30 )

MA (core Hymns with
CC1 course - Sāyaṇa’sCommentary:
1) Ṛgveda - Agni,Indra,
Viśvmitra-nadī -
samvāda III.33,
Puruṣasūkta X.90,
Nāsadīyasūkta X-129 10 40 50 04 04
Atharvaveda-
Varuṇa(IV.16),Śukla
yajurveda
34(Śivasaṃkalpasūkta),
Kāla – (XIX.53)

Unit– II(marks - 20)

Ṛgvedabhāṣ yopakramaṇi
kā

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Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Cre No. of
Code Marks Marks Marks dit Classes
hour per
week

SANS GRAMMA UNIT – I (Marks – 25)

MA R (core Mahābhāṣya: Paspaśā
CC2 course -2) UNIT – II (Marks - 25)
Siddhāntakaumudī(Samj
ňā&Paribhāṣā 10 40 50 04 04

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo. Total Credit No. of

Code Title Mar Marks Classes hour
ks Marks per week

UNIT – I (Marks -25)

SANS DARŚA Bhāṣāparicchedawit
MA NA h general
CC3 (core acquaintance with
course - Muktāvalī(pratyakṣa
3) khaṇda)
UNIT – II (Marks -25)
Sāmkhyakārikā 10 40 50 04 04
with special
reference to
Tattvakaumudī

Course Course Title Course Total Credit No. of

Code Topic IA Theo. Marks Classes
Marks Marks hour per
week

SANS UNIT – I (Marks - 25

MA SĀHITYA
CC4 (core (Sāhityadarpaṇa(III/I,
course -4) II)
10 40 50 04
UNIT – II (Marks - 04
25 )
Kāvyaprakāśa (IX,X)

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Course Cours Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of
Code e Marks Marks Marks Classes hour
Title per week

SANS Cultural UNIT – I

MA Heritage (Marks - 20)
CC5 of India Kathopaniṣad
& Vedic (Chapter-1)with
Studies acquaintance
with the
commentary of
Śankara,
10 40 50 04 04
UNIT – II
(Marks -15)
General Vedic
Grammar (with
western views)
Declension,
Conjugation, Kṛt
Suffix

UNIT-III
(Marks -15 )
The time of the
Vedas; Eastern
& Western
views& cultural
heritage of India

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 Semester – II

Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo. Total Credit No. of

Code Marks Marks Marks Classes
hour per
week
SANS PĀṆINĪYA UNIT – I
MA VYĀKARAṆA (Marks – 25)
CC6 (CC-6) Siddhāntakaumudī
(sandhi
&Prakṛtibhāva)

UNIT – II 10 40 50 04 04
(Marks - 25)
Siddhāntakaumudī
( Sutras
relating to the
formation of
Ajantapunglinga,
strilinga
and
napuṃsakalinga
words)

Course Course Course IA Total Credit No. of

Code Title Topic Marks Theo Mark s Classes
Marks hour
per
week

SANS DARŚAN UNIT – I (Marks - 25)

MA A Bhāṣāpariccheda 10 40 50 04 04
CC7 (core with general
course -7) acquaintance
withMuktāvalī
(Anumānakhaṇda
)
UNIT – I (Marks -25)
Arthasamgraha

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Course Course Course Topic IA Total Credit No. of
Code Title Marks Theo. Marks Classes
Marks hour per
week

SANS SĀHIT UNIT – I (Marks - 10 40 50 04 04

MA YA 25 )
CC8 (core Dhvanyāloka-I,II
course -
8) UNIT – II (Marks-
25 )
Sāhityadarpaṇa-VI

SANS VEDA UNIT – I

MA (core (Marks - 20)
CC9 course Śatapathabrahmaṇa
-9) (PaňcamahāyajňaX
I.5,6,1-9)
Taittirīyabrahmaṇa
(Vidyapraśamsā
2.7-9) 10 40 50 04 04

UNIT – II
(Marks -15
Nirukta
(Adhyāya – I
With special
acquaintance with
Durgācārya’s
Commentary)

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UNIT – III
(Marks - 15)

Nirukta
(Adhyāya – VII
With special
acquaintance with
Durgācārya’s
Commentary)

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Course Course Course IA Theo Total Cre No. of
Code Title Topic Marks Marks Marks dit Classes
hour per
week

SANS GRAMM UNIT – I

MA AR&SAN (Marks– 25)
CC10 SKRIT Siddhāntakaumudī(Bv
PHILOLO
GY (core ādiprakaraṇam)
course -
10) UNIT – II 10 40 50 04 04
(Marks- 25)
Sanskrit philology
Descriptive &
Historical Linguistics,
Development of
Linguistics; An over
view, Philological
Development of IE
Sounds.

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 Semester – III

Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo. Total Credit No. of

Code Marks Marks Marks Classes
hour per
week

UNIT – I (Marks - 25
SANS DARŚANA )
MA (corecourse Bhāṣāparicchedawit
CC11 -11) h general
acquaintance with
Muktāvalī
(Śabdakhaṇḍa)

UNIT –II(Marks - 25)

10 40 50 04 04
Vedāntasāra

DSE (DICSIPLINE SPECIFIC ELECTIVE)

NINE (09) SUBJECTS (VEDA, PĀṆINĪYA VYĀKARAṆA, DHARMAŚĀSTRA,
SĀNKHYAYOGA, NYĀYAVAIŚESIKA, MĪMĀMSĀ, VEDĀNTA, SĀHITYA
AND‘EPIGRAPHY&HISTORY’) WITH THREE COURSES (DSE1,DSE2,DSE3) IN EACH
SUBJECTES HAVE BEEN OFFERED HERE. STUDENTS ARE TO CHOOSE ANY ONE
SUBJECT WITH THREE COURSES CONCERNED TO THAT.

VEDA

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class hour
per week

SANS VEDA Unit – I

MA DSE - (Marks - 30)
DSE 1 Aitareyabrāhmaṇa
VE1 (Marks-20)
(Dīkṣaṇīyestibhāga)
Prāyaṇiyeṣṭibhāga
(Marks-10)
Unit – II
(Marks - 20) 04
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 10 40 50 04
Ṛṣabhopkhyāna,(ṠB
1.1.4.14-17)
10
 (10 marks)

Vāṅmanasopakhyāna(ṠB
1.4.5.8-13)
(10 marks)

Course Course Course Topic IA Th Total Credit No. of

Code Title Mar eo Marks Class
ks M hour per
ar week
ks
SANS VEDA Unit – I
MA DSE -2 (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VE2 Taittīrīyabrāhmaṇa
(Nāciketacayana)
(marks-15)
AitareyaAranyaka II.2.12
Marks-10

Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Gopathabrāhmaṇa
(Pūrvabhāga)
Marks-10
Muṇdakopaniṣad
Marks-15

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Course Cours Course Topic IA Theo Credit No. of
Code e Title Marks Marks Total Class
Marks hour per
week

SANS VED Unit – I

MA A (Marks - 25) 10 40 04 04
DSE DSE - Āśvalāyanasrautasūtra (I) 50
VE3 3 (Hotṇkarman)
Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Govilagṛhyasūttra
(Upanaya,
Vivāha&AntyeṣtiPrakaraṇ
a)
Marks-15
Apastambadharmasūtra(
Daṇdaprakaraṇa)
Marks-10

PĀṆINĪYA VYĀKARAṆA

Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Credi No.

Code Marks Mark Marks t of
s Clas
s
hour
per
wee
k

SANS Unit – I
MA PĀṆINĪYA (Marks - 30 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VYĀKARA Vākyapadīya(Brahmak
VY1 ṆA āṇḍa)
DSE1 Unit – II
(Marks - 20)
Paninidarśana from
sarvadarśanasamgraha)

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Course Course Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of
Code Title Marks o Marks Class
Mar hour
ks per
week

SANS PĀṆINĪY Unit – I

MA A (Marks - 30 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VY2 VYĀKAR Mahābhāṣya
AṆA kārakāhnika
DSE2 Unit – II
(Marks - 20)
Pratyāhāraprakaraṇa
from Kāśikā

Course Course Title Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of

Code Mar o Marks Class
ks Mar hour
ks per
week

SANS PĀṆINĪYA Unit – I

MA VYĀKAR (Marks - 30) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VY3 AṆA Prauḍhamanora
DSE3 mā
(Kārakaprakarṇa
)
Unit – II
(Marks - 20)
Paṇinīyaśikṣā)

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 DHARMAŚĀSTRA

Course Course Title Course Topic IA The Total Credi No. of

Code Marks o Marks t Class
Ma hour
rks per
week

SANS
MA DHARMAŚ Unit – 1 10 40 50 04 04
DSE DH1 ĀSTRA (Marks - 25)
DSE 1 Manusamhitā
with
MedhātithiBhāṣya
(Chapter -VIII)
Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Yajňavalkyasmṛit
i with Mitakṣrā
(Vyavaharādhyay
a)

Course Course Title Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of

Code Mark o Marks Class
s Ma hour
rks per
week

SANSM
ADSE DHARMAŚĀST Unit – 1 10 40 50 04 04
DH2 RA (Marks - 20)
DSE 2 Govilagṛhyasūtra
(Agnyādhana,Upana
yana,
&PaṇigrahaṇaPrakar
aṇa)

Unit – II
(Marks - 15)
Gautamadharmasūtr
a(Chapter – 1 to 3)

Unit – III
(Marks - 15)

Āpastambhadharmas
ūtra
(Daṇdaprakaraṇa)

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Course Course Title Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of
Code Mar o Marks Class hour
ks Mar per week
ks
SANS
MA DHARMA Unit – I 10 40 50 04 04
DSE DH3 ŚĀSTRA (Marks - 20)
DSE 3 Malamāsatattva of
Raghunandana

Unit – II
(Marks - 15)
Udvāhatattva of
Raghunandana

Unit – III
(Marks - 15)
Ekādaśītattva of
Raghunandana

SĀNKHYA-YOGA

Course Course Title Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of

Code Mar o Marks Class
ks Ma hour per
rks week

SANS
MA SĀNKHYA- Sāmkhyasūtra with 10 40 50 04 04
DSE SY1 YOGA Pravacanabhāṣya
DSE 1 (I & II)

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Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Credi No. of
Code Mark Mark Marks t Class
s s hour
per
week

SANS
MA SĀNKHYA- Brahmasūtra 10 40 50 04 04
DSE SY2 YOGA 1st Chapter
DSE 2 (PādaI&
II)uptosūtra
17th with
Śaṃkarabhāṣya
and Bhāmati

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Mark Mark Marks Class
s s hour per
week

SANS Sāmkhyakārikā
MA SĀNKHY with 10 40 50 04 04
DSE A-YOGA Sāmkhyatattvakau
SY3 DSE 3 mudīandYuktidīpi
kā
(I,II,V,VI
Ahnikas)

NYĀYA-VAIŚESIKA

Course Code
Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Cre No. of
Mark Mark Marks dit Class
s s hour
per
week

SANS Nyāyasūtra with

MA NYĀYA- Bhāṣya of Vātsyāna 10 40 50 04 04
DSEN VAIŚESIKA With general
Y1 DSE -1 acquaintance with
Vārtika(Chapter – 1)

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Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Cre No. of
Code Mar Marks Marks dit Class
ks hour
per
week

SANSM
ADSE NYĀYA- Nyāyakusumāñjali 10 40 50 04 04
NY2 VAIŚESIKA
DSE -2

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class
hour
per
week

SANS Unit – I(Marks -

MA NYĀYA- 30) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VAIŚESI Nyāyamanjarī
NY3 KA up to
DSE -3 Pratyakṣalakṣaṇa
Unit – II(Marks -
20)
Nyāyasūtravṛtti of
Visvanātha

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 MĪMĀMSĀ

Course Course Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of Class

Code Title Mar o Marks hour per
ks Mar week
ks
SANS
MA MĪMĀ Jaiminiyasūtra 10 40 50 04 04
DSE MI1 MSĀ with
DSE1 Śāvarabhāṣya
(First five[5]
Sūtras)

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of Class

Code Title Mark Mark Marks hour per
s s week

SANS Unit – I
MA MĪMĀ (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE MI2 MSĀ Ślokavārtika
DSE2 (Vārtikas on
first Sūtra)
Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Bhāttadīpikā

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Cre No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks dit Class
hour per
week

SANS Mīmāmsākutūha
MA MĪMĀ lam 10 40 50 04 04
DSE MI3 MSĀ of Kamalākara
DSE3 Bhatta

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 VEDĀNTA

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class
hour per
week

SANS Brahmasūtra 1st

MA VEDĀ chapter Pāda I and 10 40 50 04 04
DSE NTA Pāda II ( up
VT1 DSE1 ,tosūtra 17th )
withŚānkarabhāṣy
a and Bhāmatī

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class
hour per
week

SANS Paňcapādikā
MA VEDĀNT With Vivaraṇa 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VT2 A up to
DSE2 Adhyāsalakṣaṇa
(Varṇaka - I)

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of Class

Code Title Marks Marks Marks hour per
week

SANS Vedāntaparibhā
MA VEDĀNT ṣa 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VT3 A Dharmarājādhv
DSE3 arendra

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 SĀHITYA

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of Class

Code Title Mar Marks Marks hour per week
ks
SANS
MA Unit – I 10 40 50 04 04
DSE SĀHI (Marks - 15)
SH1 TYA Kāvyamīmaṃsā
DSI 1 (Chapter – IV &
V)

Unit – II
(Marks - 15)
Comparative
Aesthetics
(with its
relationship to the
devolopment of
Rasa theory)

Unit – III
(Marks - 20)
Rasagangādhara
(First Ānana up to
Rasanirupaṇa)

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credi No. of Class hour
Code Title Mark Mark Marks t per week
s s
SANS Unit – I
MA (Marks - 30) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE SĀHI Nātyaśāstra
SH2 TYA (Chapter – I & II)
DSE 2
Unit – II
(Marks – 20)
Rāmāyaṇacampu

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of Class

Code Title Marks Mark Marks hour per
s week

SANS MA Unit – I
DSE SH3 (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
SĀHI Buddhacarita(Ca
TYA nto - III)
DSE 3

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 Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Naiṣadhacarit I)

EPIGRAPHY&HISTORY

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Total Class
hour per
Marks week

SANS Unit –I
MA DSE EPIGRA (Marks - 25) 10 40 04 04
EP1 PHY 50
&
HISTOR The Scope and
Y Significance of
DSE 1 Epigraphy in
Ideological
Studies.

Antiquity of the
Art of writing.

Methods of
Epigraphy study.

Unit II
(Marks 25)

Developmet of
modern Indian
alphabets with
special study of
the Bengali and
Devanāgarī
Script.

Techniques of
Epigraphy
writing .(Writing
materials &
tools)
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 Survey of
Inscription in the
Indo-Aryan
Languages.

Epigraphy as a
Source for the
study of Indian
History and
Culture.

Course Course Course TopicIA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Mark Mark Marks Class hour
s s per week

SANS MA Unit –I
DSE EP2 EPIGR 10 40 50 04 04
APHY (Marks -
& 25)
HISTO
RY Rājatara
DSE 2 nginī of
Kalhana
(Taranga
s – I-IV)

Unit –II
(Marks -
25)

Junāgarḍh
Inscription
of
Rudradam
an.

Allahābād
Pillar
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 Inscription
of
Samudrag
upta.

Maherauli
Iran Pillar
Inscription
of
Chandrag
upta II.

Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Marks Marks Marks Class
hour per
week

SANS Unit-I
MA EPIGRAP 10
(Marks - 25) 40 50 04 04
DSE HY
EP3 &
HISTORY Bānskherā Grant
DSE 3 of Harsa.

DāmodarpurCopp
ar plates
Inscription of
Kumargupta I and
Budhagupta.

Unit-II
(Marks - 25)

Ancient concept
and practice of
art relating to
Śilpaśastra .

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 Iconography:
Puranic and
Buddhist Deities.

GE

GE (General Elective Course)

*Sanskrit M.A. Students are to opt any one(1) from the GE courses offered by
the Departments other than Sanskrit.
Course Cour Course IA Theo Total Credit No. of
Code se Topic Marks Marks Marks Class hour
Title per week

GE – 1
(Other than 10 40 50 04 04
Sanskrit)
____ ______
__ ___

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 SEMESTER IV

Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo. Total Credit No. of

Code Marks Marks Marks Classes
hour per
week

UNIT – I
SANS SĀHITYA (Marks - 25 ) 10 40 50 04 04
MA (core course Ratnāvalī
CC12 -12)
UNIT – II
(Marks - 25 )
Dhvanyāloka|
( I to III)

DSE (DICSIPLINE SPECIFIC ELECTIVE)

STUDENTS ARE TO TAKE THE SAME SUBJECT AS DSE THAT HAS BEEN CHOOSEN
BY THEM IN THIRD SEMESTER ALONG WITH THE THREE COURSES BELONGING TO
THAT SUBJECT AS STATED BELOW
VEDA(01)

Course Course Course To IA Theo Credi No. of Class hour

Code Title pic Mar Marks Tota t per week
ks l
Mar
ks
SANSMA VEDA Unit – I
DSE VE 4 DSE 4 (Marks - 15) 10 40 50 04 04
Nirukta Chapter
II

Unit –
II(Marks - 20)
Ṛkprātiṡākhya
1,2,3

Unit III
Marks- 15
Svaravaidikapra
karaṇa from
Siddhantakaum
ud
25
 Course Course Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of
Code Title Mar o Marks Class
ks Mar hour per
ks week

SANS VEDA Unit – I

MA DSE 5 (Marks – 30) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VE 5
Saṃhitā
Ṛgveda:
Uṣas(3.61),
SaramāPaṇi(10.108),
Sraddha(10.151),Parya
nya(5.83)
TaitarīyaSaṃhita(With
Sayaṇa ) IV/5.1.2

Atharvaveda
Ᾱyuṣya(8.1.1-
10),Rātri(19.47)

Unit – II
(Marks - 20)
Piṅgalachandassūtra,
Ṛkprātiṡākhya(16th
Patala)

Course Cours Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of

Code e Title Mar o Marks Class
ks Mar hour per
ks week

SANS VEDA Unit – I

MA DSE 6 (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VE 6 Mīmāṃsānyāyaprākaśa
of Ᾱpodeva

Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Yajñatattvaprakaśa
(Agnihotra&Darṡapurna
māsa)

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 PĀṆINĪYA VYĀKARAṆA (02)

Course Course Title Course Topic IA The Credit No. of

Code Mar o Total Class hour
ks Ma Mark per week
rks s
SANS PĀṆINĪYA Unit – I
MA VYĀKAR (Marks - 20) 10 40 50 04 04
DSEVY4 AṆA Paribhāṣenduśekhar
DSE 4 a
(Śāstratvasampādak
aprakaraṇa)

Unit – II
(Marks - 30)
Laghuśabdenduśek
hara
(sañjāprakraṇa)
I

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of Class

Code Title Mark Mark Marks hour per
s s week

SANS PĀṆINĪ Unit – I

MA YA (Marks - 30) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VYĀKA Vaiyākaraṇabhūs
VY5 RAṆA haṇasāra
DSE 5 (Dhātvarthanirūp
aṇa)

Unit – II
(Marks - 20)
Vyutpattivada
(Abhedānvayabh
āga)

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Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of
Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class
hour per
week

SANS PĀṆINĪ
MA YA Unit – I 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VY6 VYĀKA (Marks - 25)
RAṆA Paramalaghum
DSE 6 anjūṣā
(Sphoṭanirūpaṇ
a)

Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Kārakacakra of
Bhabānanda
Siddhāntabagīś
a

DHARMAŚĀSTRA (03)

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Mark Mark Marks Class hour
s s per week

SANS Unit – 1
MA DHARM (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE AŚĀSTR Jaiminīyanyāyamālāvist
DH4 A ara
DSE4 (Chaper - I)

Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Mīmāṃsanyāyaprakaśa
of Ᾱpodeva

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Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Credit No. of Class
Code Title Marks Marks Total hour per week
Mark
s
SANS Unit – I
MA DHARM (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE AŚĀSTR Dāyabhāga of
DH5 A Jimūtavāhana up
DSE5 to Strīdhana with
commentary of
Ṡrikṛṣṇatarkaālam
kara

Unit – II
(Marks 25)
Dattakamīmāmsā
UptoAsabarṇaputr
agrahaṇavicāra

Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Marks Marks Marks Class
hour
per
week

SANS Unit – I
MA DHARMAŚĀSTR (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE A
DH6 DSE 6 Parāsarasmṛti
with Mādhava
(chapter -1)

Unit – II
(Marks 25)
Śrāddhaviveka
up to
Devatāsāhitya

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 SĀṂKHYA-YOGA (04)

Course Course Title Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of

Code Marks o Marks Class
Ma hour per
rks week

SANS Yogasūtra with

MA SĀṂKHYA Vyāsabhāṣyatattvav 10 40 50 04 04
DSE SY 4 YOGA aiśāradī&Vārtika
DSE 4 (Chapter -1)

Course Course Title Course IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Topic Mark Mark Marks Class
s s hour per
week

SANSMADSE
SY 5 SĀNKHYAYOG Sāmkhyasā 10 40 50 04 04
A ra of
DSE 5 Vijñānabhi
kṣu

Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Mark Mark Marks Class
s s hour per
week

SANS
MA SĀNKHYA ŚvetaśvataraUpanisad 10 40 50 04 04
DSE SY YOGA with Śaṃkarabhāṣya
6 DSE 6

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 NYĀYA-VAIŚESIKA(04)

ourse Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class hour
per week

SANS Unit – 1
MA NYĀYA- (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE VAIŚESI Vaiśeśikasūtra
NY4 KA with Upaskāra
DSE4
Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Praṡastapādabhāṣ
ya (Dravya
section)

Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Cre No. of

Code Marks Marks Marks dit Class
hour
per
week

SANS Unit – 1
MA NYĀYA- (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE NY5 VAIŚESIK Kiraṇāvalī
A
DSE 5 Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Vyutpattivāda
(Abhedānvayab
hāga)

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class
hour per
week

SANS
MA NYĀ Unit – 10 40 50 04 04
DSE YA- I(Marks - 25)
NY6 VAIŚ
ESIK Siddhāntalak
A ṣaṇaJāgadīśī
DSE 6 Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Pramālakṣaṇ
a of
Tattvacintām
aṇi
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 MĪMĀMSĀ(06)

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class
hour per
week

SANS
MADSE MĪMĀM Mīmaṃsāparib 10 40 50 04 04
M1 4 SĀ hāṣā of
DSE 4 Kṛsṇayajvan

Course Course Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of

Code Title Mar o Marks Class
ks Mar hour per
ks week

SANS Unit – I
MA MĪMĀ (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE MSĀ Prakaraṇapanjikā
M15 DSE 5 of Śālikanātha

Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Mīmāṃsānayavi
veka

Course Course Course Topic IA Th Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks eo Marks Class
M hour per
ar week
ks
SANS Unit – I
MA MĪMĀ (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE MSĀ Jaiminīyanyāya
MI 6 DSE 6 mālāvistara
(Chapter -1)
Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Mīmaṃsānyāyap
rakāśa of
Ᾱpodeva

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 VEDĀNTA(07)

Course Course Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of Class

Code Title Marks o Marks hour per week
Ma
rks

SANS Unit – 1
MA VED (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE ĀNT Siddhāntaleś
VT4 A asaṃgraha
DSE 4 (Chapter - 1)
Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Advaitasiddh
i up to
Mithyātvapra
thamalakṣaṇa
(Marks-15)

Māṇdukyakā
rika
(Marks-10)

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class
hour
per
week

SANS
MA VEDĀN Śrībhāṣya 10 40 50 04 04
DSE TA up to
VT 5 DSE 5 Ajnānaviṣayānup
apatti

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Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of
Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class
hour
per
week

SANSM Unit – I
ADSE VEDĀNT (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
VT6 A Purnaprajňadarśana
DSE 6 from
Sarvadarśanasaṃgra
ha

Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Bhaktisandarbha
from Saṭsandarbha
of Jīvagosvamin

SĀHITYA(08)

Course Cours Course Topic IA The Total Credit No. of

Code e Title Mar o Marks Class
ks Mar hour
ks per
week

SANS
MA Unit – I 10 40 50 04 04
DSE SH4 SĀHI (Marks - 25)
TYA Uttararāmacarita
DSE (Act – 1)
4 Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Prabodh
acandrodaya

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title M Marks Marks Class hour
ark per week
s
SANS Unit – I
MA (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE SH5 SĀHIT Harṣacarita
YA (Ucchvasa – V)
\DSE 5
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 Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Meghaduta

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Mark Marks Class
s hour per
week

SANSMADSE Unit – I
SH6 (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
SĀHIT Mṛcchakatik
YA a
DSE-6 Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
Mudrārakṣa
sa

INDIAN EPIGRAPHY &HISTORY(09)

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Mar Mark Marks Class
ks s hour per
week

SANS Unit – I
MA INDIA (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE N  Besnagar Garuda
EP4 EPIGR – Pillar
APHY Inscription
& (J.B.R.A.S. vol.
HISTO XXIII)
RY  Hathigumpha
DSE 4 Inscription of
Kharavela (B.M.
Barua, Old
Brahmi
Inscription in the
Udaygiri&Khan
dagiri caves, Cal
1929)
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 Unit – II
(Marks - 25)
 Mandasore Stone
Inscription of
Kumargupta I
&Bandhuvarman
(Fleet, CII; Vol.
III).
 DeoparaPrasasti
of Vijaysene
(Ibid)
 Aihole
Inscription of
Pulakesin II.

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of Class

Code Title M Marks Marks hour per
ark week
s
SANS Unit – I
MA INDIAN (Marks - 25) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE EPIGRAP Sanchi
EP 5 HY Inscription of
& Chandra Gupta
HISTORY II (Ep. Ind. XXI,
DSE 5 No.I)
Midnapore
Plates of the
reign of Śaśānka
(J.R.A.S.B), Vol
. XI. 1945. P. 1.
Madhainagar
Copper Plate of
LaxmanaSen
Nidhanpur Grant
of Bhaskara
Barman(Kamaru
pasasanavali,
N0. 1)
Unit – II
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 (Marks - 25)
KautilīyaArthaśā
stra
Chapters – 2,4,8
to 12
(from Book I
edited by Dr R.G
Basak)

Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Title Marks Marks Marks Class hour
per week

SANS Unit – I
MA INDIAN (Marks - 15) 10 40 50 04 04
DSE EPIGRAP VāyuPuraṇa,
EP 6 HY Bhuvanavinyas
& a, Chapter – 45
HISTORY Unit – II
DSE 6 (Marks - 15)
MarkaṇdeyaPur
āṇa
Chapter – 57-58
Unit – III
(Marks - 20)
Viṣṇudharmotta
raPurāṇa
(Part – III,
Chapter – 35 -
83 )

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 GE (General Elective Course)
*Sanskrit M.A. Students are to take the GE course offered by only that
Department other than Sanskrit of which course has been opted by them as GE
in the 3rd Semester.
Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of
Code Title Mark Mark Marks Class
s s hour per
week

GE – 2
(Other than ______ _________ 10 40 50 04 04
Sanskrit)

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Generic Elective (For MA students other than Sanskrit Discipline)
*Those students of MA other than Sanskrit Discipline who have studied Sanskrit as Honours
or General subject at the UG level are only allowed to take Sanskrit as Generic Elective
Subject.
* All questions will be set in Sanskrit Language with Devanagari Script
*60% of questions are to be answered compulsorily in Sanskrit Language with Devanagari
Script
Semester - III
Course Course Course Topic IA Theo Total Credi No. of
Code Title Marks Marks Marks t Class
hour per
week

SANS VEDA Unit – I

MA & (Marks -15 ) 10 40 50 04 04
GE1 DARŚ Hymns from Ṛg
ANA Veda
Agnisūkta,(1.1)
Indrasūkta,
Saṁñjnānasūkta(2.
12)

Unit – II
(Marks - 10)
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa
(Paňcamahāyajňa

Unit – III
(Marks -25 )
Tarkasamgraha of
AnnambhaṭṭauptoPr
atyakṣaKhaṇḍa
only.

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 Semester - IV

Course Course Title Course Topic IA Theo Total Credit No. of

Code Marks Marks Marks Class
hour per
week

SANS PĀṆINĪYA Unit – I

MA VYĀKARA (Marks -30) 10 40 50 04 04
GE2 ṆA Laghusiddhāntaka
& umudī – Sutras
SĀHITYA relating to forms
of
Akārāntapuṃgling
a,Samāsa&BhūDh
ātu in laṭlakāra
Unit – II
(Marks -20 )
Sāhityadarpaṇ (VI)

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