Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapith Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Auditorium, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Hostel :

Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit Vidyapeeth (Deemed University) is an educational institution at national level. Students from all over the country come to study here and therefore management of hostel is an important activity for the Vidyapeeth.

Residential Block:

The Vidyapeetha has 46 staff quarters ( 7 Type-V, 8 Type-IV, 8 Type-III, 8 Type -II, 15 Type-1 ) for teaching and non- teaching staff of the Vidyapeetha. At present, the construction of the Vice Chancellor residence and the guest house is completed.

Vedhshala:

In order to impart practical knowledge of Jyotish to the students of the Deptt. of Jyotish there is an Observatory in the Vidyapeeth Campus. It was built by the Ex-President of Jantar-Mantar, Jaipur, The President Award winner, M.M. Pandit Kalyan Dutt Sharma. While the Mesha Valaya, Karmavalaya, Tula Valaya and Makara Valaya help in knowing the Vedhashala, the Vitti Yantra and Chakra yantra facilitate the knowledge of Kranti. Through the Nadi Valaya the knowledge of local time is possible. The Samrat Yantra facilitates the knowledge of Yabhyottaralanghen kal, local time and standard time. The Bharatiya Tara Mandal helps in finding Natansha Akshansha and Krantyansh etc

Yajnashala:

There is a Yajnashala in the Vidyapeetha where diploma and training courses for the seekers are organised.  This year, many  yagnanushthans were organised in this yagnashala.  A new Yagnashala Building (Karmkand Laboratory) is under construction.

Guest House:

Two storeyed Guest House building in the Vidyapeetha Campus acquired 350 sq ft., constructed by C.P.W.D. It comprises of 12 double-beded A/C rooms and one dormitory. The Guest House is available on requestion to accommodate national and international delegates/members visiting preferably in connection with academic and research activities.

Library:

The Vidyapeetha library is housed in a commodious building having a total floor area of 586 sqm. on the ground and first floors with 290 sqm. of stocking accommodation. It has about 63926 books of various subjects of learning. In view of the current requirements, 35 journals are subscribed by the library. The library also provides Book Bank facility to the needy students. By the year 2003-2004 the Book Bank had a collection of 4550 books. Seats have been earmarked to facilitate undistrubed and effective use of the library.