M.A. in Prakrit is a postgraduate degree program designed to provide in-depth knowledge of ancient Prakrit languages, which are crucial for the study of Indian classical literature, Jainism, and Buddhism. The course typically spans 2 years, divided into four semesters, and covers various aspects of Prakrit such as its grammar, literature, historical context, and its relationship with Sanskrit and other languages. Students explore classical texts, inscriptions, and the linguistic evolution of Prakrit. The curriculum also includes research projects, seminars, and practical applications of language studies. This program is ideal for those aiming for careers in academia, research, translation, or cultural preservation, especially in the fields of linguistics, history, and religious studies.
