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{{Infobox university
|name           = Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University
|native_name    = 
|image_name     = File:Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University logo.png
|motto          = Sarasvati Srutimahatam Mahiyatam ([[Kālidāsa]])
|motto_lang     = sa
|mottoeng       = May the sayings of the wise be glorified  
|established    = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|2011}}
|type           = [[State university|Public]]
|chancellor     = [[Governor of Assam]]
|vice_chancellor= Dr. Dipak Kumar Sarma
|address        = Namati village
|city           = [[Nalbari]]
|state          = [[Assam]]
|country        = [[India]]
|postcode       = 781337
|coordinates    = {{coord|26.48|N|91.45|E|display=inline,title}}
|nickname       = 
|free_label     = 
|free           = 
|affiliations   = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]
|campus         = [[urban area|Urban]]
|website=         [http://www.kbvsasun.ac.in www.kbvsasun.ac.in]
}}
'''Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University''' (established 2011) is a state government university in [[Nalbari]], [[Assam]], [[India]] for studies in [[Sanskrit]] language and history of [[Kamarupa]] besides other general studies including art, humanities and professional courses.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.punjabcolleges.com/64348-indiacolleges-Kumar-Bhaskar-Varma-Sanskrit-and-Ancient-Studies-University-Nalbari/|title=Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University, Nalbari, Assam |publisher=punjabcolleges.com|date= |access-date=2013-09-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110305/jsp/northeast/story_13668063.jsp|title=Varsity to preserve India's ancient wisdom - Dispur plans institution to promote studies and research in Sanskrit and indigenous philosophy |publisher=Telegraphindia.com|date= |access-date=2013-09-28}}</ref>

==Etymology==
The name of the university is derived from king [[Bhaskar Varman]] of [[ancient Kamrup]].

==Courses==
The university provides courses on [[Tantra|Tantric]] and [[Shaktism|Shakti]] cult, [[Buddhist philosophy]], nature/environment worship, [[Gandhian]] studies, etc.

==See also==
*[[Gauhati University]]

==External links==
* [http://www.kbvsasun.ac.in Official Website]

==References==
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{{Sanskrit Universities in India}}
{{Universities in Assam}}
{{Western Assam}}

[[Category:Sanskrit universities in India]]
[[Category:Universities in Assam]]
[[Category:Education in Nalbari district]]
[[Category:2011 establishments in Assam]]
[[Category:Nalbari]]
[[Category:State universities in India]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2011]]