2023 – Academics – in Nutshell

2023 – Academics – in Nutshell

Prof M Jayaraman

 

Nomination:

1.      Member, Board of Studies, Yogic Sciences and Spirituality, Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi , Dec 2023  

Publications

Books (2)

1.      Book: Ayurveda Shatamanam, Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, 978-81-87847-56-4,  Feb 2023

2.      Book: Essentials of Hathayoga, Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, ISBN: 978-81-87847-57-1, Oct 2023  

Article series: (22 Articles)

1.      Yogasudha –Yoga Bhasya Sampat – 12 Articles

2.      Vedanta Kesari – Vedic Prayers - Ramakrishna Math – 10 articles

Book chapter:  (1)

1.      A Review of Prana sutra of Sri Bannnje Govindacharya, (pp.285-297)  Book: Govindaloka, Karnataka Sanskrit University Publication, ISBN: 978-81-958208-2-5

Preface (1)

1.      Preface to the book - Pranayama for Energy, Vigor and Vitality, Author - Subhash Mittal, Notion Press, 2023

Interview (1)

  1. TN Honour For Translations Of Yoga Texts To Tamil - https://indica.in/tn-honour-for-translations-of-yoga-texts-to-tamil/  

Textual Project Completed (1)

1.     Monograph Project submitted – Tamil siddha Yoga Tradition, 107 pages Central Institute of Classical Tamil, Chennai

Award

1.      Felicitation from Hon Gov of Tamilnadu – Dec 11, 2023

 

Topics for Invited Lectures Delivered in Seminars and Conferences

1.     Bridging Theory and Practice in Yoga: Insightfulness of Samskrita Textual Studies in Yoga Therapy

2.     Concept of Adhi & Vyadhi from Yoga Vasistha

3.      Tantrayukti : Indic Method of Thesis Construction

4.      Textual Insights on Prayanama: An untapped Source of Knowledge

5.      Insights on Ashtanga Yoga from Tattva Vaisharadi of Vacaspati Mishra

6.      Methods in IKS July – Oct 2023 – 4 lectures

7.      Upanishadic Dialogues Setting the Intellectual Climate for Vedic Debates

8.      Vedic Roots of Ashtanga yoga

9.      Methodology in Indian knowledge systems

10.   Sacred Ecology:  Learnings from Sri Rudram

11.   Various Aspects of Yoga Research

12.   "Insights on Pranayama from Jyotsna Commentary of Hathayogapradeepika"

13.   Online Yoga Pedagogy Pros and Cons

14.   Scope of Translation in Sanskrit Language- in the context of Yoga.

15.   Dimensions of Speech & Sound in the processes of Yoga – A Textual exploration of Yogasutras of Sage Patanjali and its commentaries

16.   Pancha Koshas: Vedic Frameworks for Yogic practices

 

Organizations that Invited

1.      Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Puducherry & Loyola Marymount University Yoga Studies at LMU Center for Religion & Spirituality, USA

2.      Department of Sanskrit studies, University Hyderabad

3.      Karnataka Sanskrit University , Benglauru

4.      SVYASA Houston center

5.      Indica Moksha

6.      Department of Oriental Studies and Research, SASTRA University

7.      Central Sanskrit University , New Delhi

8.      Centre for Professional Development in Higher Education, University of Delhi

9.      UGC –HRDC University of Kashmir (IKS)

10.   UGC –HRDC , University of Madras (IKs)

11.   UGC-HRDC, University of Nagpur (IKS)

12.   Yoga Vidya Ashram, Germany

13.   Indian Council for Cultural Relationship  

14.   Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education & Research

15.   Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Education and Research Institute, Belur

16.   IIT Hyderabad

17.   IIT Madras

18.   Amrita University, Kochi Campus

19.   Mumbai University

20.   Samskriti Foundation,  Mysore

21.   Samskrita Bharati, South Karnataka

22.   TKDL – CSIR, New Delhi

23.   United Services Institution, New Delhi

 

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