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Syllabus for Bachelor of Science in Yoga & Consciousness - BSc (Y & C)

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PÁTANJALA YOGA SÜTRAS III

Semester: III
Sub Code: BSC T 303
Credits: 4
Hours/Wk: 4
Total Hrs: 60
Exam Marks: 50
IA Marks: 50
Exam Duration: 3 Hrs

Chapter 1 (5 hours)
Aitareyopaniúat; An introduction to Řgveda and its tradition.

Chapter-2 (4 hours)
The cosmological hints in the Řgveda, Lokasřúűi and some details about Átman.

Chapter-3 (5 hours)
The invocation of deities in different organs of the body, The importance of human body and journey, the importance of brain power and contemplation on Indra to activate this power.

Chapter–4 (6 hours)
Mention about three births, Role of Vámadeva in spreading this knowledge, Omnipresence of Bramhan, The description of Mahávákya – Prajňánaý Brahma.

Chapter–5 (4 hours)
An introduction to Sámaveda Parampará with special reference to Kenopaniúat.

Chapter–6 (8 hours)
More about consciousness.

Chapter–7 (8 hours)
Awareness of consciousness in the light of Mahádhyakúam episode.

Chapter–8 (5 hours)
An introduction to Atharvaveda Parampará with special reference to Maďăükyopaniúat.

Chapter–9 (8 hours)
Avasthátrayaviveka with special reference to Omkára and its three syllables.

Note:
— 5 hours for taking a special guidance while preparing their assignments and doing reference works.
— 2 hours for conducting seminars and colloquiums.

Reference:
— The Upanishadic texts published by Ramkrishna Math.
— The message of Upanishads by Swami Ranganathananda.

     
 
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