Field of Study
Fields of Study :-
Vedanta, Alamkara, Sahitya, Dramaturgy, Art, Music, Dance, Indian Culture, Grhyasutra Studies, Communication techniques,
Management etc.
Research Guidance/Experience:-
1. Recognised as a Research Guide by the University of Madras.
2. Guided twelve students successfully for Ph.D.
3. Six more students are working for their Ph.D.
4. Guided fifteen students for M.Phil degree.
5. Two more students are working for M.Phil.
6. Adjudicator of Ph.D. thesis-several Universities.
M.Phil, Ph.D. thesis guided :-
M.Phil :
1. Elements of Vedanta in Sanskrit Musical compositions (Jayant), 2000
2. Elements of Dharmasastra in Vaikhanasagrhya sutra bhasya (N.S.Santhanagopalan), 1999
3. Sitasvayamvarakavya (M.V.Moan), 1997
4. Yajnas according to Vaikhanasa Grhya sutra (M.P.Balaji) 1996
5. Vasumaticitraseniya (S.Ganesh ), 1995
6. Percussion instruments in Sanskrit literature (S.Karthick) 1994
7. Rasarnavalamkara (S.Muthu), 1992
8. Tarasasanka kavya (P.K.Sureshkumar), 1991
9. Pavanadutakavya (T.V.Swaminath ), 1991
10. Taravali, a grammatical work (S.Satagopan),1990
11. Concept of Upama-a reappraisal (L.Kumaraswamy), 1984
Ph.D.
1. Contribution of Sri Veeraraghava Suri to Sanskrit Literature – (R.Nandakumar), August 2009
2. Vastu sastra and Astrology – (M.Raghu ), 2008
3. Aesthetic Experience in Kalidasa (P.S.Ramamurti), 2008
4. Musical Instruments in Sanskrit Literature (Karthick Raj),2007
5. Tatatakaparinaya campu (T.V.Swaminath), 2001
6. The place of Arthantaranyasa in Sanskrit literature (L.Kumaraswami), 1997
7. Natyabhinaya (N.Ambika), 1996
8. Vaikhanasagrhyasutrabhashya (S.Muthu), 1996
9. Gangavatarana kavya (R.Ramachandran), 1996
10. Rukminiparinaya nataka (M.Ramakoteswara Rao), 1995
11. Rahasyatrayasararthasamgraha ( T.N.Aravamudan), 1987
Languages known
Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, English, German, French.
On Going Projects
1. Grhyasutras- a socio, religious and cultural study.
2. Research Methodology for Sanskrit.
3. A Handbook of Sanskrit Quotations.
4. The Vithi and the Vithyangas.
5. Bodhayana’s Grhyasutra.
6. The origin and development of the Sanskrit Dance dramas.
7. The concept of Communication as developed in ancient India.
8. Management Science in Ancient India.