Lecture-demo on Vedas and Research by Veda Varidhi Sri. U.Ve. P. Ramanujachariar Swami

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Sri:

Srimathe Sri Rangaramanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

Srimathe Srinivasa Ramanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

Srimathe Vedantha Ramanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

Srimathe Srinivasa Mahadesikaya Namaha

Srimathe Nigamantha Mahadesikaya Namaha

Srimathe Bhagavathe Bhashyakaraaya Mahadesikaya Namaha

Sri Ranganayakyai Namaha

Sri Ranganatha Parabramhane Namaha

Sri Ranganatha Divyamani Padhukabhyam Namaha

 

Lecture-demo on “arumaraiyum aaraaychiumâ€

 

by

Veda Varidhi Sri. U.Ve. P. Ramanujachariar Swami

 

August 18th 2009 3:00 PM

 

at

Srimath Andavan Ashramam

Sri Venkateshwara Temple Sripuram, Seshadripuram,

Bangalore 560 020

Tel + 080 2331 6812

 

As per the niyamanam of Srimath Srimushnam Andavan, the shathamaana-mahotsavam (centenary celebrations) of Srimath Paramahamsetyadi Mysore Andavan will be celebrated from 18th- 22nd August, 2009, in a most befitting and traditional manner. The program includes the complete paarayanam of Rk-Yajus-Sama-Atharvan Veda, Naalayira Divya Prabhandam, Srimath Ramanyanam, Srimath Paduka Sahasram and other Granthas, as well as upanyasams by distinguished Vidwans.

 

Veda Varidhi Sri. U.Ve. P. Ramanujachariar Swami, (Centre Head, CDAC Bangalore and Asthana Vidwan, Sri Ahobila Mutt) has graciously offered to present a lecture-demonstration on 'Vedas and Research'.

 

The talk is planned to be an awareness programme for Vedic students and scholars of the possible help available from modern computing devices and may help them widen their horizons and also possibly take the help of computer programs for bettering their research in Vedas. The possible help to Computer Science from Vedas also would be mentioned.

 

Dr. Ramanujachariar Swami will demonstrate and explain the knowledge bases built for Vedas and shastras and dwell on curricular improvements to be undertaken at Vedic and Sastra pathashalas covering sAnga, salakshaNa and sabhAshya VedAdhyayanam, Divya-prabandhams and ubhaya vedAntam with demos.

 

Computer Application programs developed at Indian Heritage Group, C-DAC, Bangalore (KP) on Samhita, pada, krama of Rg, Yajus, and Sama Vedas, six Vedanga-s, four upanga-s and Divya prabandhams would be demonstrated. This program is called C-VYASA.

 

Swamy will also talk about the DESIKA program for analysis of Sanskrit inputs by using the Shabda-bodha process.

 

An interactive session (Q & A) at the end or during the lecture is also planned.

 

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About Dr. P Ramanujachariar Swami

Veda Varidhi Sri. U.Ve. Sogathur P. Ramanujachariar Swami, is highly respected in the community of Vedic scholars for his extraordinary contributions in the propagation of Vedas and Sanskrit and the development of modern computing tools to facilitate their accelerated learning, while preserving the rigor of the codes emphasized by the traditional lakshana granthas.

 

He has studied Taittireeya KrishnaYajurVeda, Vyakarana, Vishishtadvaita Vedanta and Nalayira Divya Prabandhams in the traditional Gurukula system and from his father “Bhooloka Nitya Suri†Sri U. Ve Salakashna Ghanapadi Vidvan Sri Parankushacharya Swami.

 

Swami has received the B.E. (Electrical Engg.) Bangalore University,

M.Sc. (Engg.), Dept. of CSA, IISc, and D. Litt. (honoris causa), S.L.B.S. Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth (New Delhi).

 

Over nearly two decades at the CDAC, Indian Heritage Group, Swami has led the development of a long list of software tools for Sanskrit studies in a host of related areas including natural language understanding (NLU), authoring systems for vedic texts and accent marking, Vedic and Sanskrit text processing systems, databases and analytical tools for various vedangas/shastras/lakshana granthas, and the digitization of rare, unpublished manuscripts.

 

Swami has been teaching Taittireeya Krishna Yajur Veda (kramantham), naalayiram, Vedanta Deepa, Rahasya Traya Saram, Chillarai Rahasyams, Ahnika granthas and other Vishistadvaita Vedanta works in traditional Kalakshepa style.

 

Some of the honors conferred on Swami include Veda Varidhi, Veda Vijnana Siromani, Vaidika Bhushanam, Vacaspati (D.Litt) , Samskrita Mitra.

 

Please visit http://www.parankusa.org for more details.

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On behalf of Srimath Mysore Andavan Mahotsava Committee.

 

 

-Subhamasthu -

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--- Shreyas Sarangan <sarangan wrote:

>

> Sri:

> Srimathe Sri Rangaramanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

> Srimathe Srinivasa Ramanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

> Srimathe Vedantha Ramanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

> Srimathe Srinivasa Mahadesikaya Namaha

> Srimathe Nigamantha Mahadesikaya Namaha

> Srimathe Bhagavathe Bhashyakaraaya Mahadesikaya Namaha

> Sri Ranganayakyai Namaha

> Sri Ranganatha Parabramhane Namaha

> Sri Ranganatha Divyamani Padhukabhyam Namaha

>

> Lecture-demo on arumaraiyum aaraaychium

>

> by

> Veda Varidhi Sri. U.Ve. P. Ramanujachariar Swami

>

> August 18th 2009

> 3:00 PM

>

> at

> Srimath Andavan Ashramam

> Sri Venkateshwara Temple Sripuram, Seshadripuram,

> Bangalore 560 020

> Tel + 080 2331 6812

>