A library built around the living tradition of Ayurveda
Classical samhitas, Dravyaguna references, clinical case literature and peer-reviewed research — catalogued, cross-referenced and ready for students, faculty and visiting scholars.
Six ways into the stacks
Brihat Trayi & Laghu Trayi
Core classical texts — Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita, Ashtanga Hridaya, and the minor triad — in Sanskrit with commentaries and translations.
412 titlesDravyaguna & Materia Medica
Reference works on single herbs, their rasa-guna-virya-vipaka, pharmacological studies, and monographs on medicinal plants.
268 titlesKayachikitsa & Clinical Practice
Case-based and disease-wise treatises spanning internal medicine, panchakarma, and contemporary integrative protocols.
331 titlesResearch Journals & Theses
Peer-reviewed journals, PG and PhD dissertations produced within the college, and indexed Ayurveda research periodicals.
189 titlesRare Manuscripts
Palm-leaf and early printed editions held in the reading room, available for reference use under supervision.
47 titlesE-Resources
Subscribed databases, e-journals, and open-access Ayurveda repositories accessible on campus and via remote login.
24 titlesFrom the library desk
- 18 Sep 2026 Extended hours begin for internal assessments The reading hall will stay open until 10:00 PM on weekdays from 22 September through 10 October.
- 10 Sep 2026 New Dravyaguna monograph collection added 42 new titles on single-herb pharmacology are now catalogued and available for lending from the second floor stacks.
- 28 Aug 2026 DHARA e-resource portal renewed Access to DHARA (Digital Helpline for Ayurveda Research Articles) has been renewed for the academic year and remains free for all enrolled students and faculty.
Reading hall timings
The rare manuscripts reading room is open 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Saturday, by prior request to the librarian.