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{{Short description|public university located at Shantikunj near Haridwar and run by Shri Vedmata Gayatri Trust}}
{{Self-published|date=December 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2017}}
{{Infobox university
|name = Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya
|native_name = '''देव संस्कृति विश्वविद्यालय'''
|image_name = Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya.jpg
|image_size=250px
|motto = "सा प्रथमा संस्कृतिर्विश्ववारा" ('A University for the Global, Cultural & Spiritual Renaissance')
|established = 2002
|type = [[Private university]]
|coordinates = {{coord|29.998143|N|78.192779|E|type:edu|format=dms|display=inline}}
|chancellor = Dr. Pranav Pandya
|vice_chancellor = Sharad Pardhi
| free_label = Acronym
| free = DSVV
|city = [[Haridwar]]
|state = [[Uttarakhand]]
|country = [[India]]
|undergrad = 500
|postgrad = 200
|doctoral =20
|campus = [[Suburb]]an
|affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[Distance Education Council|DEC]], [[Ministry of Human Resource Development (India)|MHRD]], [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]
|website= {{url|http://dsvv.ac.in}}
}}

'''Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya''' ('''Dev Sanskriti''', or simply "'''DSVV'''") is an [[India]]n university located at Shantikunj near [[Haridwar]] city in state of [[Uttarakhand]].
Established in 2002 by the act of the [[Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly]] it is a fully residential university. Run by Shri Vedmata Gayatri Trust, [[Shantikunj]], Haridwar (headquarters of [[All World Gayatri Pariwar]]), it provides various degree, diploma and certificate courses in areas like [[clinical psychology]], [[Yoga|Yogic]] science, [[Alternative medicine|alternative therapy]], [[Indian culture]], [[tourism]], [[rural management]], [[theology]], spiritual counseling etc. It also provides courses through [[distance learning]] mode.

==Brahmavarchas Shodh Sansthan==
Brahmavarchas Shodh Sansthan, or Brahmavarchas Research Institute (in English) is situated on the bank of the [[Ganges]], about half a kilometer from [[Shantikunj]], [[Haridwar]], in India. Equipped with a state of the art laboratory, a library and a [[botanical garden]] containing rare [[Ayurveda|ayurvedic]] herbs, the institute is working on unique projects such as Yagyopathy, [[Ayurveda]] and [[Mantra|Vedic mantras]]

Sharma established the Institute as a center for inter communion of science and spirituality, where interrelation between these two aspects is studied. The prime aim of setting up this Institute is to establish the ancient [[Hindu philosophy|Indian Yogic Philosophy]] as the science and art of living.<ref name=Establishments>{{cite web|url=http://www.awgp.org/Establishments/|title=Estiblishments of Gayatri Pariwar}}</ref>

The Institute is dedicated to the integration of modern and [[Ancient Indian science and technology|ancient Indian sciences]] in a practical way motivated by the goal of health and happiness for all. Innovative scientific research aimed at grassroots applications is being carried out in the ancient sciences in collaboration with the relevant modern sciences. Major areas of research include Ayurveda and Yagyopathy, total psychology, the science of Vedic mantras and its therapeutic applications, the [[philosophy]] and science of [[yoga]], Sadhana, mantra and tantra and the science of spirituality.<ref>Veereshwar, Prakash, ''Indian Systems of Psychotherapy'', Kalpaz Publication 2002, p. 266, {{ISBN|81-7835-078-5}}</ref>

The Institute houses well-equipped laboratories of [[hematology]], [[biochemistry]], [[neurophysiology]], [[cardiology]], [[phytochemistry]], [[psychometrics|psychometry]], Yagyopathy etc. Apart from its own team of doctors, engineers, scientists and philosophers, the center has live interaction with the hospital, ayurvedic pharmacy and yoga laboratories of Shantikunj, some of the hospitals and universities in and around Haridwar. Distinguished researchers, professors and other experts also visit the center regularly.{{Citation needed|date=December 2020}}

The Institute has been conducting scientific experiments to investigate the effects of Ayurveda and [[herbal medicine]], yog sadhana, [[yajna]], [[Gayatri Mantra|gayatri-sadhana]] and panch karma, on different bodily and mental functions. The subjects (experimental and the control groups) are the trainees of the sadhana programmes/camps of spiritual refinement and personality development organized regularly at Shantikunj.{{Citation needed|date=December 2020}}

==See also==
*[[Sanskriti University]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [http://dsvv.ac.in Official website of Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (Haridwar)]
* [http://www.dsvv.ac.in/research/brahmvarchas-shodh-sansthan Brahmavarchas Shodh Sansthan on the website for Devsanskriti Vishwavidyalaya]
* [http://awgp.org All World Gayatri Pariwar]
* [http://euttaranchal.com/colleges/dev-sanskriti-vishwavidyalaya-haridwar DSVV page at eUttaranchal.com]

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>Ram Gopal Arya at 17:33, 25 March 2021