Empower Future Generations with Ancient Knowledge Embedded in Palm Leaf Edits - CJI Dr Chandrachud

Chief Justice of India Dr YV Chandrachud  said it was the responsibility of all to pass on ancient knowledge embedded in palm leaf manuscripts by Maharshis and saints for thousands of years to future generations 

The CJI of the Supreme Court on Wednesday morning visited the Palm leaf edicts digitisation project jointly organised by the TTD and Sri Venkateswara Vedic University. Earlier he went through the manuscripts library of the  university comprising of ancient documents of Vedas, Agama Puranas, Nyaya  and  Darshan and the digitisation project and publications etc,

Speaking on the occasion he said he was happy to witness the unique project of preserving valuable ancient manuscripts including those on Nyaya Shastra throwing light on legal systems, legal education and the theme objective of the Nyaya Shashtras.

The CJI called for a national mission for the preservation and digitisation of ancient palm leaf edicts for promoting research and publication which will impact humanity. He lauded TTD for setting up SVV university and the digitisation project of ancient edicts and was thrilled by listening to Veda mantra pathanam.

 CJI OFFERS PRAYERS AND SRIVARI DARSHAN

Earlier the CJI of the Supreme Court also offered prayers at the Srivari temple, Tirumala in the morning along with AP High Court chief justice  Sri Dhiraj Singh Thakur and was given a ceremonial reception by Temple Archakas.

Thereafter the CJI was offered Veda Ashirvachanam by Veda pundits at the Ranganayakula Mandapam. He was also offered Srivari portrait, Thirtha Prasadam, TTD diary, calendars, Agarbattis and Pancha Gavya products.