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[ 0 => '{{short description|Buddhist scholar (born 1983)}}', 1 => '', 2 => '{{Infobox person', 3 => '| name = Pranshu Samdarshi', 4 => '| image = Pranshu Samdarshi.jpg', 5 => '| caption = Samdarshi at [[Nalanda University]], [[Rajgir]] in 2021', 6 => '| alt = ', 7 => '| birth_place = [[Bagaha, West Champaran, Bihar]], India', 8 => '| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->', 9 => '| death_place = ', 10 => '| other_names = ', 11 => '| known_for = [[Buddhism]] and [[philosophy]]', 12 => '| occupation = Assistant professor', 13 => '| education = Ph.D', 14 => '| alma_mater = [[Delhi University]]', 15 => '| years_active = 2009 onwards', 16 => '}}', 17 => ''''Pranshu Samdarshi''' is an Indian scholar of Buddhism.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nalandauniv.edu.in/faculties/dr-pranshu-samdarshi/|title=CV |publisher=nalandauniv.edu.in |date= |access-date=2021-09-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/PranshuSamdarshi/e/B073Z79PY7%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share |title=About the book author |publisher=amazone.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/113553 |title=Database developed by Information and Library Network Centre |publisher=vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in |date= |access-date=2021-11-10}}</ref> Presently he is serving as an assistant professor at [[Nalanda University]], [[Rajgir, Bihar]] India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.educationtimes.com/article/campus-beat-college-events/86780861/teaching-hinduism-from-an-indic-perspective.html |title=News paper report |publisher=educationtimes.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref> In April 2009, he was elected to a two-year term as National Secretary for [[SPIC MACAY]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicmacayindia.blogspot.com/p/our-co-ordinators.html |title=Blog Report |publisher=spicmacayindia.blogspot.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicmacay.apnimaati.com/2011/01/important-contacts-of-national-level-in.html |title=eMagzine Report |publisher=apnimaati.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicmacay.apnimaati.com/2011/01/national-executive-of-spic-macay-2011.html|title=eMagzine Report |publisher=apnimaati.blogspot.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/philosophical-nature-of-indian-classical-music.-by.dr.-pranshu-samdarshi |title=Lead article |publisher=Publication Division, Govt. of India |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref>', 18 => '', 19 => '== Early life and education ==', 20 => 'Samdarshi was born in 1983 at [[Bagaha]], a small town in [[West Champaran, Bihar]], India. His father [[Dinesh Bhramar]] is [[Hindi]] and [[Bhojpuri]] poet.', 21 => 'After taking a bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering from [[CUSAT]], Samdarshi completed his master's degree and MPhil from the Department of [[Buddhist Studies]], [[University of Delhi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://journals.du.ac.in/humsoc/pdf/contributorsDU-journal.pdf |title=Details of Authors |publisher=University of Delhi |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref> He has explored the dynamic relationship between sacred feminine imagery and visualization based [[Buddhist]] [[Tantra]] practice during his PhD research at the Department of [[History]], [[University of Delhi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.in/Pranshu-Samdarshi/e/B073Z79PY7%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share |title= Authors Profile|publisher=amazone.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref> For over a decade and a half, he has received teachings on Buddhist philosophical treatises from traditional [[Buddhist]] masters.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nalandauniv.edu.in/faculties/dr-pranshu-samdarshi-2/ |title=CV of Assistant Professor at School of Historical Studies |publisher=nalandauniv.edu.in |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref>', 22 => '', 23 => '== Career ==', 24 => 'Prior to joining [[Nalanda University]] in 2021, Samdarshi has served as an [[assistant professor]] at International Centre for Spiritual Studies of [[Amrita University]], [[Bengaluru]] campus (2019-2021).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://amrita.edu/events/workshop-tantra-traditions-india/|title=Web report of program at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetam |publisher=amrita.edu |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://amrita.edu/events/three-day-national-seminar-development-pram-theories-and-systems-logic-buddhist-tradition/|title=Web report |publisher=amrita.edu |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://amrita.edu/event/sa-sk-totsava-online-sanskrit-lecture-series/|title=Web report |publisher=amrita.edu |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://amrita.edu/campus/amritadhara/|title=Web report |publisher=amrita.edu |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref> In 2017, he has been invited to teach and designed courses on [[Buddhist studies]] at [[Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts]], Delhi, [[Namgyal Institute of Tibetology]], [[Gangtok, Sikkim]], India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tibetology.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/application.pdf|title=Web document |publisher=tibetology.net |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref> Since 2007, he has been actively coordinating several [[SPIC MACAY]] programs of [[Indian Classical Music]] in [[Delhi]] and across India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicmacayindia.blogspot.com/p/our-co-ordinators.html |title=List of SPIC MACAY coordinators at National level |publisher=spicmacayindia.blogspot.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref>', 25 => '', 26 => '== Books and research ==', 27 => 'Research works of Samdarshi concerns the history and literature of [[Tantra]] traditions in the Himalayan regions of [[Indian subcontinent]] and [[Tibet]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kobo.com/za/en/ebook/buddhist-tantra |title=Authors details |publisher=www.kobo.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref> He has authored two books <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/PranshuSamdarshi/e/B073Z79PY7%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share |title=Author Profile |publisher=amazone.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/17020733.Pranshu_Samdarshi |title=Book Catelogue |publisher=goodreads.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref> and published several research papers, book chapters, and reviews for journals and magazines from publications such as [[Routledge]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.routledge.com/Eloquent-Spaces-Meaning-and-Community-in-Early-Indian-Architecture/Kaul/p/book/9780367225964 |title=Book Chapter details |publisher=www.routledge.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref> [[Cambridge University Press]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-southeast-asian-studies/article/abs/asia-nalanda-srivijaya-and-beyond-reexploring-buddhist-art-in-asia-edited-by-gauri-parimoo-krishnan-singapore-asian-civilisations-museum-2017-pp-296-maps-plates-notes-bibliography-index/BD84DE977CDFBC69B7A87B5821BC60AC |title=Book Review |publisher=www.cambridge.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref> [[The Hindu Group]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/books/yoginis-as-goddesses/article8017773.ece |title=Book Author |publisher=frontline.thehindu.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref> and [[Delhi University]] Journal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://journals.du.ac.in/humsoc/pdf/8DU-journal.pdf|title=Journal Article |publisher=du.ac.in |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref> He has been presenting papers on [[historiography]] of [[Buddhist tantra]] through conferences and talks.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sahapedia.org/sites/default/files/pdf/ihwf/conf-on-guru-padmasambhava.pdf|title=Event report |publisher=sahapedia.org |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://assamtribune.com/conference-on-indian-society-and-ancient-buddhist-philosophy |title=News Paper report |publisher=assamtribune.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref> He has also done research works on [[Buddhism]] in [[Bihar]] with special focus on [[Champaran]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/muzaffarpur-evidence-of-buddhist-history-in-the-forest-of-valmikinagar-19932373.html|title=Hindi News Paper report |publisher=jagran.com |date= |access-date=2021-10-15}}</ref>', 28 => '', 29 => '==References==', 30 => '{{reflist}}', 31 => '', 32 => '==External links==', 33 => '* https://nalandauniv.edu.in/faculties/dr-pranshu-samdarshi/', 34 => '* https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/113553/', 35 => '* [https://www.amazon.com/PranshuSamdarshi/e/B073Z79PY7%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share Pranshu Samdarshi] at [[Amazon.com]]', 36 => '* [https://nalandauniv.academia.edu/PranshuSamdarshi Pranshu Samdarshi] at [[Academia.edu]]', 37 => '', 38 => '{{Authority control}}', 39 => '', 40 => '{{DEFAULTSORT:Samdarshi, Pranshu}}', 41 => '[[Category:Buddhist studies scholars]]', 42 => '[[Category:Living people]]', 43 => '[[Category:1983 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