MFIS Courses

Vada Parampara

 Vada Parampara

An Introduction to Indian Tradition of Argumentation

Online Course

Cost 1500/-

About the course

The term Vada refers to debate, argumentation, dialogue, discussion, discourse, and even theory. India’s intellectual tradition has thrived, flourished, and progressed on the strong foundations of debates and argumentation on various ideas and thoughts. This tradition of Vada imbibed the democratic and pluralistic values in the intellectual discourse of India which is a unique feature of Indian civilization. Indian Literature offers various theories of Vada, classifies different types of Vada, and also provides ample stories of debates and dialogues from the scriptures, legends, and epics.

Course Highlights

- Theoretical aspects of Vada as discussed in ancient Indian literature. - Overview of the history, development, and the nature of such tradition of argumentation in the Indian subcontinent. - Develop critical thinking, and an inquisitive approach.

Course Mode

Online

Duration

10 Hours

Language

Hindi, English

Course Contents

The Course is organized in the following contents

About Course-Instructor

Dr. Sanhita - Joshi Ranade

Dr. Sanhita is Founder and Director of Mimamsa Foundation for Indic

She also is Sub-Editor at the Encyclopedic Dictionary of Sanskrit Project at Deccan College, Pune. He has a PhD in Sanskrit with Paninian Grammatical Tradition. Her core research interests include Sanskrit Grammar, Ancient Indian Sanskrit Literature, Indian Ideas of Arts and Aesthetics among others.

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