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World Sanskrit Conference 2018 held in Vancouver, Canada
17th World Sanskrit Conference 2018 held in Vancouver, Canada- Details, Highlights
The 17th edition of World Sanskrit Conference-2018 was held at Vancouver, Canada from 9th July to 13th July 2018.
The World Sanskrit Conference-2018 was inaugurated by India's Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar.
The World Sanskrit Conference main aim is to promote, preserve and practice the Sanskrit language all over the world by the people.
The World Sanskrit Conference-2018 this year, more than 500 scholars and delegates from over 40 countries participated in this conference and exchanged their knowledge by presenting papers on various subjects followed by discussions from amongst the members.
The World Sanskrit Conference-2018 saw a crucial panel discussion on over a dozen of topics like History & Education of Women in Vedic Literature, Mimamsa Beyond the Yagasala, Sanskrit Buddhist Manuscripts, The Yuktidipika Forging Place for Sankhya, Research on Gargiyajyotisa and Introducing Bhagavata Purana Commentaries. Over 500 papers on various themes were presented during the 5-day conference.
The World Sanskrit Conference is being held in various countries across the globe once in every three years and so far it has been held thrice in India.
