JANARDAN RAI NAGAR RAJASTHAN VIDYAPEETH
JANARDAN RAI NAGAR RAJASTHAN VIDYAPEETH Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth is a Deemed University in Udaipur, Rajasthan. It became a deemed university in 1987. The circular emblem of the university has a tower of a temple housing a man and woman worshipping Goddess Saraswati supported by an open book. On the pages of the book its motto in Sanskrit ‘सरस्वती देवयन्तो हवन्ते’ (10.17.7 Rigveda) meaning ‘The Devout Invoke Saraswati’ is written. At the bottom a traditional lamp is placed. Below these on a banner the name of the university and place are written in Devanagari. At the bottom, on a banner its year of founding is written. The Goddess Saraswati is the god for learning, knowledge and wisdom; the open book denotes knowledge and wisdom and the traditional lamp denotes light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity.