International Association of Sanskrit Studies (IASS)The purpose of the IASS is to promote, diversify, intensify and coordinate Sanskrit Studies in all the countries of the world; to maintain contacts with the organising committee of the International Congresses of Asian and North African Studies; to organise international conferences of Sanskrit studies; to promote scholarly publication of Sanskrit-based studies; to establish and foster relations with national associations of Sanskrit studies.
IASS is a member of the International Union of Oriental and Asiatic Studies and, through it, it is affiliated with the International Council of Philosophy and Human Sciences (CIPSH).