Author(s): Prem Sukh

Abstract: The article "Unveiling the Global Significance of the Indian Knowledge System" explores the rich intellectual traditions of India, tracing its contributions to global knowledge across various domains such as science, philosophy, medicine, mathematics, and the arts. It highlights how ancient Indian texts like the Vedas, Upanishads, and classical works on astronomy, Ayurveda, and linguistics shaped not only regional cultures but also influenced global thought through cross-cultural exchanges with Greece, Persia, and the Arab world. The article also examines how the Indian knowledge system offers sustainable and holistic perspectives, particularly relevant to modern challenges in areas like environmental conservation, wellness, and ethical governance. Through a comprehensive analysis, the article calls for greater recognition of this ancient knowledge base in modern academic and policy frameworks to foster a more inclusive and pluralistic global discourse. The Indian Knowledge System, with its ancient and holistic framework, offers a rich and profound understanding of life and the universe. Its enduring relevance lies in its ability to integrate diverse fields of inquiry, its holistic view of existence, and its emphasis on living harmoniously with nature. It is not only a repository of intellectual wisdom but also a practical guide for achieving balance in modern life. The Indian Knowledge System offers an integrated view of the world, where philosophy, science, mathematics, medicine, and the arts are interconnected and mutually enriching. IKS is not just about historical contributions but also represents a living tradition that continues to inspire innovation and holistic thinking. Its emphasis on ethical living, sustainable practices, and intellectual pursuit of knowledge remains highly relevant in addressing contemporary global challenges. By appreciating and integrating these ancient insights, the world can foster a more balanced and comprehensive understanding of human potential and well-being.

DOI: 10.22271/27891607.2025.v5.i1f.355

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