{"id":52407,"date":"2025-07-21T12:56:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/2025\/07\/21\/historic-sanskrit-ott-e-learning-platform-launched-amid-calls-to-democratise-indian-knowledge-systems\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T12:56:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:26:43","slug":"historic-sanskrit-ott-e-learning-platform-launched-amid-calls-to-democratise-indian-knowledge-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/2025\/07\/21\/historic-sanskrit-ott-e-learning-platform-launched-amid-calls-to-democratise-indian-knowledge-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Sanskrit OTT e-Learning Platform launched amid calls to democratise Indian knowledge systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 21: <\/strong>In a momentous cultural and technological milestone, Vyoma Linguistic Labs Foundation successfully hosted the Lok\u0101rpa\u1e47am (dedicatory launch) of the world\u2019s first OTT-format Sanskrit learning platform \u2014 www.digitalsanskrit.com in Bengaluru today.<\/p>\n<p>The event drew scholars, technologists, educators and cultural enthusiasts, all united in the mission to revitalise Sanskrit and Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) through digital innovation.<\/p>\n<p>The morning commenced with an insightful panel discussion on \u201cDemocratising Indian Knowledge Systems through Technology.\u201d The esteemed panel included Sri Senapathy \u201cKris\u201d Gopalakrishnan, Co-founder of Infosys and a prominent patron of Indian heritage, and Prof. B. Mahadevan, renowned Sanskrit scholar and retired professor from IIM Bangalore. The session was skilfully moderated by Smt. Vanisri Ragupati, a software architect and Sanskrit educator.<\/p>\n<p>The panelists deliberated on the urgent need to make IKS more widely accessible and relevant in today\u2019s digital age. They explored the potential of large language models (LLMs) rooted in Indic wisdom and emphasised the importance of integrating ancient knowledge systems with emerging technologies. \u201cWe must make India\u2019s knowledge heritage universally available and comprehensible. Technology is the bridge,\u201d Prof. Mahadevan stated.<\/p>\n<p>Sri Kris Gopalakrishnan, who also launched the platform, hailed the initiative as \u201ca visionary effort that not only preserves but also democratises our timeless knowledge through technology.\u201d He lauded the platform for offering structured, affordable, and joyful learning to global users, adding, \u201cThis is how we take India\u2019s ancient wisdom to the global stage in a truly accessible way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The platform, www.digitalsanskrit.com, features an intuitive user interface, AI-enabled search, and multi-genre content. With a wide variety of formats\u2014including video tutorials, podcasts, audiobooks, games, and e-books\u2014it caters to learners of all ages and backgrounds, encouraging lifelong engagement with Sanskrit.<\/p>\n<p>Organised by Vyoma Linguistic Labs Foundation\u2014an organisation committed to Sa\u1e43sk\u1e5btam (Knowledge Parampar\u0101), Sa\u1e43sk\u1e5bti\u1e25 (culture and heritage), and Sa\u1e43sk\u0101ra\u1e25 (values and virtues)\u2014the event marks a significant leap in its journey.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. CA. Viswanathan P, CEO, Vyoma Linguistic Labs Foundation, said, \u201cOver the years, Vyoma has touched more than one lakh learners through its pioneering \u20183S\u2019 methodology. This new OTT platform is envisioned as the next step in their mission to empower individuals through cultural education.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the words of Dr. Venkatasubramanian P, Co-founder &amp; COO, \u201cThis is not just a technological innovation; it is a cultural renaissance. Sanskrit deserves to live and thrive in the hearts of millions\u2014not as a relic of the past, but as a living, breathing force in our future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span>If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification@gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 21: In a momentous cultural and technological milestone, Vyoma Linguistic Labs&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[1332],"class_list":["post-52407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-lifestyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}