Charaka Jayanti and Samskruta Dina Celebrations
Acharya Charaka, most revered physicians in the Ayurvedic science is assumed to have been born on 5th Day of Shukla paksha in the holy month of Shravana. This auspicious day is celebrated as Charaka Jayanthi by Scholars of Ayurveda. In regard to this Charaka Jayanti was celebrated in the campus encompassing with it Sanskrita Dina Celebrations; which falls on 12th August 2022. To mark the two events, the Samhitha Department of Kundapura Rural Ayurveda College has started Charaka Samhitha Pathana with Chakra pani Vyakhyana on 3rd of August 2022 which continued for a week.
During the inaugural function Dr. Shriram gave anote on the importance of Charaka Jayanthi , Dr Pranesh Varna described the significance of Samskruta Dina in the Sanskrit language itself. The event was presided by the Principal of the college Dr. Prasanna Aithal who briefed on the importance of Chakrapani Teeka. The Celebrations instilled a respect for their treatise in the hearts of students of First batch of the college named Adhweetiya.
Dr. Hariprasad welcomed the gathering. Dr. Pranesh Varna rendered the Vote of Thanks. Ms. Yashaswini sang the Prayer Song. Mr. Jayesh was the Master of Ceremony at the event.