Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture


Project of History of Indian science and civilization is a project initiated by the Centre for Studies in Civilizations under the editorship of Professor D. P. Chattopadhyaya in India. The series also contains 20 monographs.
PHISPC is a large-scale literary project funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development. The goal of the project is to publish fifty volumes of books and anthologies, thirty of which will be major volumes, and twenty of which are to be monographs. According to the last update on the projects website, seven volumes and eleven monographs have been published, and in the financial year 2001-02, 7-8 more volumes were to be published, as well as one monograph.

Volumes

A project aimed at corroborating the Indian traditions with the extant Archaeological Remains of India on completion has now been published in Germany, in September 2010. This work is entirely Archaeology Based that are in situ and hence - verifiable. The Book also reports about the whereabouts of 150 Palm leaf manuscripts of great antiquity; AND, also takes the non-Hindu readers into the store houses of Hindu shrines - that are out of bounds for the non-Hindus. "Indian Ancient Sciences" ; Lap Lambert; Germany.
The volumes are divided thus:
A sub-project in the larger project is Consciousness Science, Society, Value, and Yoga with five planned volumes :
The Monograph series of PHISPC has 20 planned volumes on different aspects of science, philosophy, and the arts. Thirteen of these volumes have already appeared: