Principles
The path of self knowledge goes through many routes. Our programes are designed to meet the following objectives:
Programmes
We run the following programmes:
Through its programmes Chirantana IIS aims to imbibe the sadhaka with theoretical knowledge and practical applications of the principles presented in the Shastras for personal well-being as well as to address pertient problems of modern society.
Swa-Avalokanam is a set of modules designed to encourage self awareness and self control based on the principles of Bhagavad Geeta. It involves learning the shlokas; practicing the practicing the shlokas everyday and finding simple solutions to conflicting situations along with researching the principles and meaning behind Bhagavad Geeta shlokas. To know more about the modules and register, click here.
Shaastram Adheemahe is a certificate course in subjects of the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) and Sanskrit. The programme spans across five years. Different subjects of the IKS are covered each year, and five levels of Sanskrit offered by Surasaraswati Sabha, Sringeri is offered across the five years. The courses are offered in two parts, the first half of the year is devoted to IKS and the second half to Sanskrit. To know more about the programme and register, click here.
Swaasthyam is an initiative for mental health - enompassing emotional, social, intellectual and behavioural development. Through this, we use principles of Western Psychology and Indian Mind Sciences to organise intervention programmes for children, workshops for parents and training programmes for instructors and educators. To know more about the programme and upcoming sessions, click here.
Shodhana Sangati is a research fellowship programme offered to undergraduate students interested in novel research regarding the Indic Knowledge System such as vedas, vedangas, darshanas, puranas, itihasas and specialised shastras along with their applications in modern fields. Interested students will be guided by postraduate student mentors and industry experts. To register for the fellowship, click here.
Chirantana conducts annual competitions, summer camps, educational sessions and community engagement trips. They are aimed towards active involvement of participants and encouragement of interaction to improve communication, develop empathy, develop solutions to problems, increased self reflection and engage in productive activity. To know more about the variety of programmes offered, click here.
Chirantana organises workshops and sessions with gurus, acharyas and industry professionals to offer exposure to specialised information and connect its participants with knowledgeable experts. To sign up for the upcoming workshops, click here.