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MA (Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy)

Advance your knowledge of Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy with our MA program. Gain insights into the nature of reality and human existence.

Course Overview

MA (Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy)

M.A. stands for Master of Arts, which is a postgraduate academic degree. Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy is a school of philosophy within Hinduism that focuses on the worship of Lord Shiva as the supreme being and the path to ultimate liberation through devotion, knowledge, and discipline. The M.A. program in Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy would involve the in-depth study of the philosophical principles, scriptures, and practices associated with this particular tradition within Hindu philosophy.


Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy

Saiva Siddhanta is a major tradition within Shaivism that focuses on the philosophy and teachings of Lord Shiva. It is a philosophical system that emphasizes the concepts of God, soul, and world, as well as the relationship between them. Saiva Siddhanta philosophy is based on a set of scriptures known as the Agamas and emphasizes the concepts of creation, existence, and liberation. The ultimate goal of Saiva Siddhanta is to attain oneness with Lord Shiva through spiritual practices and devotion.

Eligibility Criteria for MA in Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy in India

  • Educational Qualifications: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field from a recognized university.

  • Minimum Marks: A minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying examination is usually required.

  • Entrance Exams: Some universities may conduct entrance exams for admission to the MA program.

  • Merit-Based Selection: Admission may also be based on the candidate's performance in the entrance exam and/or academic record.

  • Age Limit: There is generally no specific age limit for admission to this program.

  • Nationality: Indian nationality is usually required for admission to MA programs in India.

  • Specific Requirements: Some universities may have specific requirements such as proficiency in Sanskrit or Tamil languages.

  • Note: It is advisable to check the specific eligibility criteria of the university you are interested in for accurate information.

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