APPSC Endowment Officers Study Materials

Materiales de estudio gratuitos para oficiales ejecutivos de grado III en el examen de dotaciones A.P.

This app provides free study materials for upcoming Executive Officers, Grade-III in A.P. Endowments Sub-Service exam conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC). It covers entire syllabus of Paper 2 of APPSC Endowment Officers exam, hindu phylosophy & temple system.

Contents covered in this app are

1. Ramayanam Basic Knowledge about different characters in Ramayanam – Various parts (Kandaas) of Ramayanam – Dynasties mentioned in Ramayanam. Basic Knowledge about various places mentioned in Ramayanam.

2. Mahabharatham Basic Knowledge about different characters in Mahabharatham – Various parts (Parvaas) of Mahabharatham – Dynasties mentioned in Mahabharatham. Basic Knowledge about various places mentioned in Mahabharatham

3. Bhagavatham Basic Knowledge about different characters in Bhagavatham – Various parts (Skandams) of Bhagavatham – Basic Knowledge about various places mentioned in Bhagavatham.

4. Hindu Puranams Basic knowledge in various Hindu Puranams – Basic Knowledge about various places mentioned in Puranams.

5. Temple Agamas - Different Agamas in Hindu Sastraas: I) Vaishnavam : a) Vaikhanasam, b) Pancharathram, c) Chattada Srivaishnavam, II) Saivam : a) Smardham, b) Adi Saiva, c) Veera Saiva, d) Jangama, e) Kapalika etc., III) Mother Goddesses: Sakteyam.

6. Hindu Festivals that will be celebrated in different parts of India. Classical fine Arts of Indian origin.

7. Vedic Culture: Yagnas & Yagams in Vedic Culture – Vedas – Upavedas – Upanishads – Dharmas in different stages of life.

8. Different Philosophies & Cults in Hindu Religion and Gurus who Professed Different Philosophies & Cults In The History Of Hindu Religion: Alwars (Vaishnavait Gurus); Nayanars (Saivait Gurus); Sankarachrya (Advaitha); Ramanujacharya (Visishtadvaitha); Madhwacharya (Dvaithadvaitham); Basava (Veera Saiva).

9. Family structure in Hindu Society – Adoption – Succession.

10. Sources of Income for Temples and Charitable Institutions. Allocation of funds of Endowment Institutions for different purposes. (Section 57 of Endowments Act, 30/87).

11. Duties of Executive Officers of Endowment Institutions (Section 29 of Endowments Act, 30/87).

12. Basic knowledge on Land Records – Law relating to Endowments Lands, [ROR Act (Record of Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Book Act) & Sections 75 to 86 of Endowments Act,30/87)]