EXPERTISE INFORMATION
Research Group
Areas of Interest
Indian Philosophy (Sarvadarshan), Nyāya and Vaiśeṣika Philosophy, Mīmāṃsā and Sāṃkhya-Yoga Sanskrit Philosophical Texts and Commentaries, Comparative Philosophy
Dr. Pratyus Kumar Behera
Guest Faculty, Sanskrit
kumarpratyus1996@gmail.com
+91 7205672111
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Dr. Pratyus Kumar Behera holds a Ph.D. from the Central Sanskrit University in the Department of Sarvadarshan (Indian Philosophy). His academic work focuses on the rich traditions of Indian philosophical thought, with particular interest in classical Sanskrit texts, comparative philosophy, and interdisciplinary research in Indian knowledge systems. Dr. Behera has pursued advanced research in Sarvadarshan, engaging with diverse philosophical schools and their relevance to contemporary intellectual discourse. His scholarly interests include Indian epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and the interpretation of classical Sanskrit literature. He is committed to promoting the study of Sanskrit and Indian philosophy through research, teaching, and academic collaboration With a strong foundation in traditional and modern approaches to philosophical inquiry, Dr. Behera actively contributes to academic discussions and encourages critical engagement with India’s intellectual heritage. He is dedicated to preserving and disseminating the wisdom of classical Sanskrit texts while fostering dialogue between traditional knowledge systems and contemporary scholarship. Dr. Behera aspires to continue contributing to higher education and research by advancing the understanding of Indian philosophical traditions and their application in modern academic and cultural contexts.
Educational Qualifications
| Course | Year | Board / University |
|---|---|---|
| 10th (Matriculation) | 2012 | Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha |
| +2 (Higher Secondary) | 2014 | Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha |
| +3 (Bachelor’s Degree) | 2017 | Utkal University |
| Master of Arts (M.A.) | 2019 | RSS, New Delhi |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | 2025 | CSU, New Delhi |