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Courses

Semester – I (Foundational Courses): 16 credits

4 Core Courses:(3 Credits Each)

  • Historical Development of Buddhism
  • Introduction to Indian Philosophical Systems
  • Fundamentals of Buddhism
  • Buddhist Ethics

1 Elective Course (3 Credits)

  • Language: Sanskrit / Pali / Tibetan (Any one language)
  • Language: Sanskrit/Pali/Tibetan (Anyone Language): Language is a mandatory elective
  • Meditation: Theory and Practice-I [Audit course]
  • Elective choice from SEES/SHS [Audit course]

* CTIR: Critical Thinking and Interdisciplinary Research [*non credit course]

1 Seminar (1 Credit)

Semester – II (Bridge Courses): 16 credits

3 Core Courses: (3 Credits Each)

  • Mahayana Buddhism: Texts and Traditions
  • Buddhist Psychology
  • Advaita Vedanta and Tantric Non-Duality: Parallels and Perspectives

2 Elective Courses: (3 Credits Each)

  • Language: Sanskrit / Pali / Tibetan
  • Transcendental Wisdom and Path to Awakening: Selections from Bodhicaryāvatāra
  • Quintessential Instructions on the Paths and Realizations: Readings from Abhisamayālaṅkāra
  • Quantum Physics, Consciousness and Buddhism

* CTIR: Critical Thinking and Interdisciplinary Research [*non credit course]

1 Seminar (1 Credit)

Semester – III (Advanced Courses): 16 credits

2 Core Courses: (3 Credits Each)

  • Buddhist Art and Architecture
  • Buddhist Logic and Epistemology

3 Elective Courses (3 Credits Each)

  • Language: Sanskrit / Pali / Tibetan
  • Contemplative Tradition of Early Buddhism: Mahāsatipaṭṭhāna Sutta
  • Peace and Harmony in Buddhist Perspective
  • Buddhist Philosophy of Mind: Abhidharma and Vijñānavāda Traditions

* CTIR: Critical Thinking and Interdisciplinary Research [*non credit course]

1 Seminar (1 Credit)

Semester – IV (Specialized Courses): 16 credits

1 Core Course (3 Credits)

  • The Philosophical Tenets of Buddhism: Mādhyamika Traditions

Dissertation (9 Credits)
1 Elective Course (3 Credits)

  • Sanskrit Language
  • Pali Language
  • Tibetan Language
  • Buddhist Insights on Social Aspects: Reflections from Nālandā Treatises

* CTIR: Critical Thinking and Interdisciplinary Research [*non credit course]

1 Seminar (1 Credit)

1 Credit

1 Dissertation

9 Credits

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