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About The Institute for Vaishnava Studies

The Institute for Vaishnava Studies (IVS) is a licensed theological institution based in Gainesville, Florida, dedicated to the scholarly study, preservation, and teaching of Vaishnava traditions. Founded in 1982, IVS has been a pioneer in bringing rigorous academic methodology to the study of Vaishnavism—one of the world's oldest and largest religious traditions. OUR PROGRAMS: - Doctorate of Ministry (D.Min.) in Vaishnavism—the world's first practice-based doctoral program for Vaishnava spiritual leaders - Executive Master's in Interfaith Leadership—training leaders who bridge traditions - Executive Master's in Science & Spirituality—exploring consciousness, ethics, and technology - Sanskrit & Bangla Language Courses—live online, five progressive levels OUR PUBLICATIONS: - Journal of Vaishnava Studies—the longest-running peer-reviewed journal on Hindu Studies in the Western world (since 1992) OUR MISSION: To preserve, research, and transmit the wisdom of the Vaishnava tradition through rigorous scholarship and transformative education. LEADERSHIP: Dr. Krishna Abhishek Ghosh, Director Ph.D., University of Chicago | Research Training, Oxford University Learn more: www.ivs.edu