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Sanskrit for Beginners

Sanskrit for Beginners

An amazingly scientific language, Sanskrit has been considered as the Divine language, the language of Gods!

Sanskrit is a member of the Indo-European language family that includes other sub-families and languages.

It has left an impact on various disciplines and cultures. It is a language with a rich vocabulary and grammatical concepts, philosophy, positively influencing various aspects of our lives. There are several Sanskrit texts and manuscripts that offer ancient wisdom and knowledge and a lot more.

This Indica Course, open to learners above 15 years of age, is our effort to revive Sanskrit among people in an interesting and innovative manner.

COHORT COURSE
Duration
30 Hours
Date & Time

19 October 2021 - 8 February 2022

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM IST

Every Tuesday and Friday

Price

Course Fee: ₹7000
Enrollment Manual
Medium of Instruction
English
Validity
One year from the beginning of the course
Delivery
Online through Indica Courses Learning Portal
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Introduction

This Indica Course is the first in our series of online Sanskrit courses. Sanskrit for Beginners intends to provide a basic understanding of Sanskrit Language and its Literature. Participants will be able to learn Sanskrit online from scratch. It also aims at familiarizing learners with an introduction to basic Sanskrit vocabulary so that it is used in daily conversation.

Learners will be given homework for self-reflection/study and provided with recommended readings.

This Indica Course is for anyone who is 15 years and above.

Expected Outcomes

  • Basic knowledge about Sanskrit Language and Literature
  • Conversational Sanskrit
  • Vocabulary building
  • Understanding easy grammatical concepts

Syllabus

  • Introduction to Sanskrit: Language & Literature
  • संस्कृतवर्णमाला (Sanskrit Varnamala)
  • लिङ्गानि (Genders) , सर्वनामानि ( pronouns)
  • क्रियापदानि (Verbs),लकाराः – लट्, लङ् , लृट् , लोट् ( Lakaras)
  • समयः (Time telling) ,कथाकथनम् (Stories)
  • सुभाषितानि (Subhashitas/shlokas)
  • सप्तककाराः (Questions in Sanskrit )
  • उपसर्गाः (Prefixes) , संख्या (Numbers)
  • विभक्तयः (Cases), शब्दसंग्रहः (Vocabulary building)
Faculty
teacher

Sanhita Vyas

Sanhita Vyas is a BA (Sanskrit) from Shree Somnath Sanskrit University and MA (Sanskrit & Lexicography) from Deccan College, PGRI. She has completed B2.1 in German Language from Max Mueller Bhavan, Pune. She has worked with different organizations, teaching Sanskrit and German and is currently handling operations of E-Lingua Hub- a platform for teaching Languages. She is also pursuing Ph.D. in Sanskrit at INDUS University, Ahmedabad.