A one-day Symposium in Sanskrit on the theme "Sanatan Dharma", jointly organized by Sahitya Akademi and the Central Sanskrit University, Sri Bharatitirtha Shastra Samutkarsha Kendram, was inaugurated on 14th July 2026 at Gurubhavanam, Sri Math, Sringeri.

The inaugural session commenced with the ceremonial proceedings, followed by addresses highlighting the significance of Sanatan Dharma, the importance of Sanskrit as the repository of India's spiritual wisdom, and the need to preserve and propagate the nation's timeless cultural heritage through scholarly study and dialogue.

The inaugural session concluded with the Anugraha Bhashanam of Jagadguru Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam and blessing all the academicians and students with Phala Mantrakshata.