Indian knowledge systems : (Record no. 757215)
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| fixed length control field | 01490nam a22001817a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9789392785601 (hbk.) |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Edition number | 23 |
| Classification number | 001.954 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Prakash, Pravish |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Indian knowledge systems : |
| Sub Title | tradition and its cultural heritage / |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New Delhi : |
| Name of publisher | Best Pub. |
| Year of publication | 2025. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | ix, 273p. ; |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1.Defining Indian knowledge systems -- 2. Philosophical foundations of Indian thought-- 3. Scientific traditions in Ancient Indian -- 4. Health, wellness, and life sciences -- 5. Linguistic and literary heritage -- 6. Arts, Aesthetics and architecture -- 7. Knowledge in society and education -- 8. Agriculture, ecology and Sustainability -- 9. Governance, Law and economics -- 10. Preservation, Revival and Innovation. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This book offers a comprehensive exploration of India's profound intellectual and cultural legacy, presenting a holistic view of the Indian knowledge system (IKS) as a integrated framework of philosophy, science, arts, and governance. Rooted in millennia, of wisdom, the book delves into the philosophical foundations of Indian thought, examining the metaphysical insights of the Vedas, Upanishads, and classical texts like the Bhagavad Gita and Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, which emphasize the unity of knowledge (Jnana), ethical living (Dharma), and spiritual liberation (Moksha). |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Traditional Knowledge |
| Geographic subdivision | India |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home Library | Current Location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Dept. of Education | Dept. of Education | General Stacks | 04/03/2026 | 001.954 PRA.I | EDU19690 | 04/03/2026 | Book |