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Have you ever wondered about the ancient civilization that still exists and inspires the world with its wisdom? Hinduism — an integral approach to life, gifted by the ancient seers of India. The wisdom attained through arduous spiritual austerities was given to humanity by the ancient Indian sages. Their perspective towards life is based on eternal values such as truth and dharma, revered as “Sanatana Dharma” or the eternal dharma. Join the Online Hindu Studies Certification program to gain a deeper understanding of Hindu Religion.

Hinduism laid the foundation for many great philosophies and spiritual traditions. It is a culture that celebrates diversity and is rich with traditions, celebrations, rituals, art forms, and literature. The Hindu Culture Certificate Course provides an opportunity to look comprehensively into the wisdom of the great ancient sages by familiarizing you with traditions, history, literature, and philosophies. Here we introduce these various aspects of Hinduism and enable you to gain a better understanding of this culture.

On completing the Hindu Culture Certificate Course, a student will get a comprehensive view of Hinduism, one of the major religions of the world. She/he will be aware of the main texts, history, traditions, and philosophical schools of Hinduism. She/he will be able to use ancient spiritual and philosophical wisdom in personal and social realms.
Introduction to Hinduism, Definition, Synonyms and Etymology, History of Hinduism, Hindu worldview, Dharma, Rta, and fundamental concepts, Creation and creator, Purusharthas, Karma, Janma and Samsara
Introduction to Vedas, Vedic literature, Dharmasastras, Purpose and nature of Puranas and Itihasas, Puranas and Upapuranas, Introduction to itihasas
Introduction, Shaddarshanas, Vedantas introduction, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Ajivaka, Charvaka, Tribal cultures.
Varnashrama Dharma and social aspects, Hinduism across the world, Interaction with modern science. Celebrate the diversity and pursue your Hindu culture Certificate Course.
Amrita Ahead World Class Faculty
All course materials, including video, reading materials, and recordings of the live sessions, will be available until successful completion of the course, or a maximum of 3 years.
Yes
Recordings will be provided.
No. Course contents will be available in the enrolled term
Yes. A formal diploma certificate from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham will be awarded upon successful completion. If the student discontinues after a trimester, they will earn a certificate for the trimester.