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Complete Comprehensive and Easy Sanskrit for Beginners
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Complete Comprehensive and Easy Sanskrit for Beginners

Learn Sanskrit from Alphabets to become a Pro
Created byShankar Iyer
Last updated 2/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Right from Alphabets to Story Comprehension and Shloka Deconstruction
  • Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Tenses, Adjectives, Numbers, Time, Vibhakti (Cases) etc.
  • Krtanta Shabda like Ktavatu, Tumun, Ktva and Lyap
  • Over hundred Verbs and Nouns
  • Present, Past, Future and Order-Request Complete Verb Forms
  • Over hundred Avyayam (Indeclinables)
  • All these with exercises and practice sessions using over 160 lectures

Course content

32 sections166 lectures61h 2m total length
  • A Brief Introduction to Sanskrit Learning Strategies for Absolute Beginners24:43

    In this lecture I just outlined the methods using which you have to learn, so that you can learn easily and speedily Sanskrit Language just by dedicating One Hour per Day.

  • A Brief Introduction to Sanskrit Scriptures for Absolute Beginners14:27

    In this lecture a brief introduction to different Sanskrit Scriptures is introduced to the Absolute Beginners and to understand different Sanskrit Texts, importance of reading and writing in Sanskrit Language is highlighted.

  • Introduction to Simple and Easy Sanskrit Alphabets for Absolute Beginners11:29

    Simple and Easy Complete Alphabet sets of Sanskrit with writing practices and pronunciation to build up the strong base for reading and writing in Sanskrit language for the Absolute Beginner is discussed in this lecture.

  • Introduction to Sanskrit Alphabet Writing Methods for Absolute Beginners13:29

    You will learn the correct writing methods and pronunciation of Sanskrit Alphabets in this lecture.  Please download the attached resource for writing practice.

  • Introduction to Sanskrit Conjunct Consonants for Absolute Beginners6:50

    What are Conjunct Consonants and how different conjunct consonants in Sanskrit is written will be clear after this lecture. 

  • Introduction to Sanskrit Words and Splitting Words in to Alphabets17:39

    Reading and Writing Sanskrit Words correctly without errors and to split a word in to alphabets is one of the basic skill required to understand many other future topics and those importance are discussed in this lecture. 

  • Introduction to Sanskrit Dictation - Listen and Write for Absolute Beginners7:51

    Develop the skill of listening and to write down correctly without spelling mistakes by taking this dictation exercise as suggested in this lecture. 

  • Complete Sanskrit Alphabet Writing Exercises - Worksheet for Absolute Beginners22:12

    By Completing the exercises as suggested by me you will be free to read and write in Sanskrit Language as discussed in this lecture and once you completed this Section to your satisfaction and gained confidence, please move on to the next Section. Please take your time to build the basic skills Section after Section for effective progress. 

  • Supplementary for Reading and Writing Practices - for Absolute Beginners30:30

    Practice reading and writing with a supplementary guide for absolute beginners, focusing on hard and soft consonants and guided pronunciation of Sanskrit letters.

Requirements

  • No Prior knowledge of Sanskrit is required. The course is for Absolute Beginners
  • You just need to dedicate One Hour per Day and follow my methodologies!
  • You can complete this course comfortably with in three months time

Description

This is a Complete and Comprehensive Sanskrit Course for Absolute Beginners to learn right from Alphabets to become a Pro. The entire course is divided in to three levels and the lessons are taken step by step, in easy explanations and exercises, level after level to make a strong and thorough base to learn further my courses and to become a pro gradually. Follow my tips and methods to easily and quickly grasp the oldest language which contains a treasure of knowledge in its different scriptures.

You will be taken through lesson after lesson in easy steps to develop the language knowledge right from the base. The language structure is very important to understand and in this course I given more importance to explain the basic structure of the language, through worksheets, different exercises and gradually adding on new topics.

In Level One, you will learn the Alphabets, reading and writing methods, listening and pronouncing, splitting words in to alphabets and after completing the entire discussions in this level, you will be comfortable to read, write, listen and write, introduction to nouns, verbs, pronouns and forming simple sentences in Present Tense, so that you can take the next step of learning words, meanings and sentence constructions.

In Level Two, you will learn Past Tense, Future Tense, Order-Request Mood, around hundred nouns and verbs, pronouns and how different forms of the nouns and verbs are formed in Sanskrit. Because in Sanskrit every word either noun or verb is complete in itself with meaning like gender, number and case for each noun - person, number and tense for each verb, the exercises and explanations will prepare the students confidently and comfortably to take up further lessons of Level Three.

In Level Three, you will further learn numbers, time, days, indeclinable, adjectives, and different conjunction particles to construct complex sentences. With many example of sentence constructions and tips to use the correct verb forms or noun forms, and the usage of different particles discussed, you will be prepared to comprehend a story and actual deconstruction of Shloka to get the meaning out of it. You will see nearly some forty dialog and the meanings, expression of the Sanskrit Language and you will be prepared to create your own dialog.

End of Level Three, you will be taken through a complete Ramayana Story and around fifty Shlokas with word by word explanations and the style of expressions in Sanskrit. I am sure by the end of this course you will be comfortable and confident to learn further text and subjects of Sanskrit, to improve your skills. By completing the the Course One Exercise I discussed in the last, you will be confident to construct your correct sentences and deconstruct a Shloka on your own. Please watch the promo video to know more about this course.

Who this course is for:

  • Those who want to understand Sanskrit Texts, Scriptures, Stories and Shloka
  • Those who are taking Sanskrit in School and other Sanskrit Exams
  • Those who want to Speak and Write Sanskrit error free