Pratyus Kumar Behera
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