Inaugural Issue, Volume 1, August, 2024:
Page no.1-2
Published online 25 July, 2024
Plant-World in Hindu Consciousness
Susheel Kumar Sharma
Page no.3-34
Published online 25 July, 2024
Munim Kumar Barai
Page no.35-51
Published online 25 July, 2024
An Understanding of Bharath's Mandir Arthvyavstha – Synthesizing Resource Allocation and Growth
Rabi Narayan Kar and Amanpreet Kaur
Page no.52-66
Published online 25 July, 2024
Ancient Remedies: Exploring the Traditional Medicine Systems of Northeast Indian Tribes
Sanjeev Kumar Ningombam and Rituparna Hazarika
Page no.67-78
Published online 25 July, 2024
Unveiling the Ancient Secrets of Rasa Shastra: The art of transforming Metals into Medicine
Raj Kishore Sharma
Page no.79-91
Published online 25 July, 2024
Bharatiya Knowledge System and the Higher Education Reform in Bharat
P Sreekumar
Page no.92-99
Published online 25 July, 2024
British Economic Policies and India's Suppressed Industries
Swati Ranjan Choudhary and Amit Soni
Page no.100-110
Published online 25 July, 2024
Eco-philosophy and Environmental Ethical Concerns in the Upaniṣad
Neha Sharma
Page no.111-120
Published online 25 July, 2024
Significant Contribution of Ancient Bhartiya Mathematician towards Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
Ankita Sharma and Anuj Kumar Sharma
Page no.121-133
Published online 25 July, 2024
Rethinking education: Why ancient wisdom might be the future?
Anju K Ojha and Pawan K Dhar
Page no.134-145
Published online 25 July, 2024
Great Indian Knowledge Networks of Ashrams & Gurukuls for the benefit of HEIs: Mandate of NEP 2020
Kusha Tiwari
Page no.146-153
Published online 25 July, 2024
About the Journal
The International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System is an annual multidisciplinary journal published by Vidya Bharati Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan. This is a research based academic journal that focuses on creating a repository of quality work, in the fields of social sciences, literature, sciences, cultural studies and more, that relate to Bharatiya knowledge tradition. The International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System facilitates research works that trace, document, and take forward the intellectual and civilizational legacy of Bharat, and contribute to the academic resurgence and relevance of Bharatiya knowledge system.
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The International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System is a peer reviewed journal of multidisciplinary research. It is launched in 2024 with the focus primarily on providing a platform to research being conducted in the fields of Bharatiya knowledge system. The International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System facilitates research works that trace, document, and take forward the intellectual and civilizational legacy of Bharat, and contribute to the academic resurgence and relevance of Bharatiya knowledge system.
As the flagship publication of Vidya Bharati Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan (VBUSS), the International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System aims to encourage scholars, academics, researchers and other intellectuals to contribute original articles on areas concerning the intellectual traditions of Bharat in different disciplines. It promotes research-based discourse and analysis on themes of critical importance for understanding Bharatiya knowledge tradition. Most importantly, the journal encourages prospective authors and contributors to submit conceptually sound, empirically grounded and policy driven articles. Themes relating to literature, spirituality, Vedic oeuvre, Ayurveda, culture, linguistics, history, philosophy, sociology, sciences, mathematics, polity, governance, ethics and economics contextualized in the Bharatiya context fall under purview of this journal.
The opinions expressed in the International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System are those of the authors and need not necessarily be in conformity with the outlook of VBUSS. Apart from the articles, the journal also features book review section and commentaries.
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Manuscripts and all editorial correspondence should be addressed to the Editor at ijbks.vbuss@gmail.com. Manuscripts should be submitted via email to the above- mentioned email address. The corresponding author will be provided with a copyright form once the contribution is accepted for publication. The submission will be considered as final only after the filled-in and signed copyright form is received. Manuscripts should be prepared in accordance with the 7th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA)
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The International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System pursues double blind peer review of the submitted manuscripts. As the manuscript is submitted, the managing editor goes through it to check basic formatting and once the Editor determines that the manuscript is according to the submission guidelines, it is assigned for review to the registered reviewers based on their subject expertise. And if the manuscript is not according to the journal submission guidelines or if the manuscript's subject is not appropriate to the journal scope, the managing editor rejects the manuscript with no further processing (desk rejection).
If the Editor determines that the submitted manuscript is of sufficient quality and falls within the scope of the Journal, the manuscript is assigned to 2 external reviewers for peer review. The reviewers submit their reports on the manuscripts along with their recommendations. After this, the Editor can make one of the following decisions: Publish in the forthcoming issue, Consider after Minor Changes, Consider after Major Changes, and Reject. The subsequent process is accordingly pursued.
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The International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System is strictly against any unethical act of copying or plagiarism in any form. All manuscripts submitted for publication to the International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System are cross- checked for plagiarism using Turnitin software. Plagiarism is the unethical act of copying someone else's prior ideas, processes, results or words without explicit acknowledgement of the original author and source. Self-plagiarism occurs when an author utilizes large part of his/her own previously published work without using appropriate references. This can range from getting the same manuscript published in multiple journals to modifying a previously published manuscript with some new data.
Manuscripts found to be plagiarized during initial stages of review are out-rightly rejected and not considered for publication in the journal. In case a manuscript is found to be plagiarized after publication, the Editor-in-Chief will conduct preliminary investigation, may be with the help of a suitable committee constituted for the purpose for necessary appropriate action.
Style, Format and Language of Manuscript
- Manuscript File format
Manuscript files can be in the following formats: DOC or DOCX, or RTF.
- Manuscript Length
Manuscripts word length should be between 5000 and 8000 words.
- Manuscript Font
Manuscript should be written in Times New Roman with the font size 12.
- Manuscript Layout and spacing
Manuscript text should be double-spaced and in single column
- Manuscript Language
Manuscripts can be submitted in English or Hindi
Manuscript Submission
Manuscripts and all editorial correspondence should be addressed to the Editor at ijbks.vbuss@gmail.com. Manuscripts should be submitted via email to the above- mentioned email address. The corresponding author will be provided with a copyright form once the contribution is accepted for publication. The submission will be considered as final only after the filled-in and signed copyright form is received. Manuscripts should be prepared in accordance with the 7th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA)
Review Policy
The International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System pursues double blind peer review of the submitted manuscripts. As the manuscript is submitted, the managing editor goes through it to check basic formatting and once the Editor determines that the manuscript is according to the submission guidelines, it is assigned for review to the registered reviewers based on their subject expertise. And if the manuscript is not according to the journal submission guidelines or if the manuscript subject is not appropriate to the journal scope, the managing editor rejects the manuscript with no further processing (desk rejection).
If the Editor determines that the submitted manuscript is of sufficient quality and falls within the scope of the Journal, the manuscript is assigned to 2 external reviewers for peer review. The reviewers submit their reports on the manuscripts along with their recommendations. After this, the Editor can make one of the following decisions: Publish in the forthcoming issue, Consider after Minor Changes, Consider after Major Changes, and Reject. The subsequent process is accordingly pursued.
Plagiarism Policy
The International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System is strictly against any unethical act of copying or plagiarism in any form. All manuscripts submitted for publication to the International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System are cross- checked for plagiarism using Turnitin software. Plagiarism is the unethical act of copying someone else's prior ideas, processes, results or words without explicit acknowledgement of the original author and source. Self-plagiarism occurs when an author utilizes large part of his/her own previously published work without using appropriate references. This can range from getting the same manuscript published in multiple journals to modifying a previously published manuscript with some new data.
Manuscripts found to be plagiarized during initial stages of review are out-rightly rejected and not considered for publication in the journal. In case a manuscript is found to be plagiarized after publication, the Editor-in-Chief will conduct preliminary investigation, may be with the help of a suitable committee constituted for the purpose for necessary appropriate action.
Style, Format and Language of Manuscript
- Manuscript Format
Online and Manuscript files should be DOC or DOCX
- Manuscript Language
English
- Manuscript Length
Manuscripts word length should be between 5000 and 8000 words.
- Manuscript Font
Manuscript should be written in Times New Roman with the font size 12.
- Manuscript Layout and spacing
Manuscript text should be double-spaced and in single column
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The Editorial Board, the International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System and our parent organization VBUSS make every effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the “Content”) contained in our publications. However, the Editorial Board, the International Journal of Bharatiya Knowledge System and our parent organization VBUSS, any guest editor, reviewers make no representations or warranties whatsoever as to the accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose of the Content.
Editorial Board Members
Patron
Prof. Kailash Sharma, Chairman, Haryana State Higher Education Council, Haryana, kailashcsg@gmail.com
Editor-In-Chief
Prof.Kusha Tiwari,Professor,Department of English,Shyam Lal College, University of Delhi, Delhi, ktiwari@shyamlal.du.ac.in
Managing Editor
Prof. Kusha Tiwari, Professor, Department of English, Shyam Lal College, University of Delhi, Delhi, ktiwari@shyamlal.du.ac.in
Editorial Board Members
• Prof. Kailash Sharma, Chairman, Haryana State Higher Education Council, Haryana, kailashcsg@gmail.com
• Prof. K. N Singh, Vice-Chancellor, Central University of South Bihar, Bihar vc@cub.ac.in
• Prof. Munim Kumar Barai, Professor, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Oita, Japan, baraimk@apu.ac.jp
• Prof. Kaisa Sorsa, Principal Lecturer, Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finland, kaisa.sorsa@turkuamk.fi
• Prof. S.K Sharma, Head, Department of English & Modern European Languages, University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, sksharma@allduniv.ac.in
• Prof. D P Goyal, Director, IIM Shillong, Shillong, director@iimshillong.ac.in
• Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Ningombam, Centre Head, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Centre for Policy Research and Analysis, Indian Institute of Management Shillong, sanjeev@iimshillong.ac.in
• Prof. Prabha Shankar Shukla, Vice-Chancellor, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong vcnehu@nehu.ac.in
• Dr. Shashi Ranjan Akela, Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki University, Bhopal cocp126rgpv@gmail.com
• Prof. Devendra Jalihal, Director, IIT Guwahati, Assam director@iitg.ac.in
• Prof. Avinash Agarwal, IIT Jodhpur, Rajasthan akag@iitk.ac.in
• Prof. Raj Kishore, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi rajksharma@chemistry.du.ac.in
• Prof. Rabi Narayan Kar, Principal, Shyam Lal College, University of Delhi, Delhi, principal@shyamlal.du.ac.in
Inaugural Issue, Volume 1, August, 2024:
Page no.1-2
Published online 25 July, 2024
Plant-World in Hindu Consciousness
Susheel Kumar Sharma
Page no.3-34
Published online 25 July, 2024
Munim Kumar Barai
Page no.35-51
Published online 25 July, 2024
An Understanding of Bharath's Mandir Arthvyavstha – Synthesizing Resource Allocation and Growth
Rabi Narayan Kar and Amanpreet Kaur
Page no.52-66
Published online 25 July, 2024
Ancient Remedies: Exploring the Traditional Medicine Systems of Northeast Indian Tribes
Sanjeev Kumar Ningombam and Rituparna Hazarika
Page no.67-78
Published online 25 July, 2024
Unveiling the Ancient Secrets of Rasa Shastra: The art of transforming Metals into Medicine
Raj Kishore Sharma
Page no.79-91
Published online 25 July, 2024
Bharatiya Knowledge System and the Higher Education Reform in Bharat
P Sreekumar
Page no.92-99
Published online 25 July, 2024
British Economic Policies and India's Suppressed Industries
Swati Ranjan Choudhary and Amit Soni
Page no.100-110
Published online 25 July, 2024
Eco-philosophy and Environmental Ethical Concerns in the Upaniṣad
Neha Sharma
Page no.111-120
Published online 25 July, 2024
Significant Contribution of Ancient Bhartiya Mathematician towards Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
Ankita Sharma and Anuj Kumar Sharma
Page no.121-133
Published online 25 July, 2024
Rethinking education: Why ancient wisdom might be the future?
Anju K Ojha and Pawan K Dhar
Page no.134-145
Published online 25 July, 2024
Great Indian Knowledge Networks of Ashrams & Gurukuls for the benefit of HEIs: Mandate of NEP 2020
Kusha Tiwari
Page no.146-153
Published online 25 July, 2024
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