Dr. Raghava S. Boddupalli
EXEC SECRETARY, VSS
About
Dr. Raghava S. Boddupalli, M. Sc., Ph, D
- He obtained his Ph. D degree in Botany from Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU), Guntur.
- He is the Executive Secretary (Bangalore) of Veda Samskruti Samiti, 13-1-62 & 13-1-47/1, Veenapani Nagar, Malkajgiri, Hyderabad, Telangana State – 500047, India
- He is the Senior Faculty Member of Veda Samskruti Samiti and Delivered lectures on topics connected with Sanaatana Dharma and Vedic Sciences
- He has more than 35 years of experience as a scientist in the field of Plant Biology and Agriculture Biotechnology. He worked as a Scientist in the Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore.
- He worked as a Project Leader for a multinational agricultural biotechnology company for over 15 years.
- During his scientific career, he has published several papers and reviews in national and international peer reviewed journals.
Over the last twelve years, he has completed studying the mantra bhaga of Yajurveda Taittirīya Saṃhita, Brāhmaṇa and Āraṇyaka under guru Brahmasri Vedam Venkata Ramasastri garu. This has inspired him to publish several scientific articles on ‘Vedas in relation to Plant Biology’
The Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi, awarded two projects titled, ‘Plant Biology of Yajurveda’ (2019) and ‘Plants of Atharvaveda – Their Descriptions and Medicinal Uses’ (2021 – continued).
He has edited two Veda books titled, ‘Taittirīya Yajurvēdīya Āśīrvāda Manjarī’ (2018), ‘Taittirīya Yajurvēdīya Abhiśravaṇamantrāḥ’ (2021) and Taittirīya Yajurvēdīya Agnimantra Manjarī (2022).