The Bhaktivedanta Institute focuses on a interdisciplinary research to explore new dimensions in the quest for reality and investigate how the narratives of science and those of religious texts can be brought into dialogue. We invite the students' and scholars to be a part of the research work in the area of your interest.
Some of our research area include:
Life Sciences
Science is constantly revealing more about the incredible organisms on this planet, which thrive and reproduce in even the most hostile environments. The fascinating deep structures of the living world kindles us to rethink about our origin from molecules to life or is there a a metaphysical reality hidden deep?
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Consciousness Studies
Consciousness is the most astonishing phenomena in nature. The grandeur of living beings and with their faculty of perception completely eludes us. We still have no idea how the brain produces conscious awareness. As, Prof. Christof Koch, expressed, "Consciousness is the major unsolved problems of science today. "
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Cosmology
The questions about the origin of the universe have puzzled great thinkers around the world over ages. We all are keen to know, how and when was the universe created? Is there a purpose behind this creation? And so on. However all our investigations into the laws of nature fall short to answer all of them with completeness. Where is this mystery leading us to?
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Holistic Living
Most of the ancient practices originating in the Eastern world are proven to have tremendous benefits to the complete well being of the individual. The concept of 'simple living and high thinking' fulfills our vision of paradise on earth which encourages us to live harmoniously with the mother nature and other living entities. Let us explore scientifically, the significance of ancient practices involving nutrition, vedic lifestyle, mantra meditation etc.
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