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Sanskrit (Saṃskṛta) - Read, Write, Pronounce & Transliterate
1,372 students
Sanskrit (Saṃskṛta) - Read, Write, Pronounce & Transliterate
Everything you need to know to begin Saṃskṛta, Special Attention on Pronouncing each and every Letter with Examples.
Created byDr Rajani Pradhan
Last updated 11/2022
English
What you'll learn
- You will be able to - Learn Devanāgarī Lipi – Devanāgarī Script; the script in which Saṃskṛta is written.
- You will be able to - Learn How to Read Saṃskṛta.
- You will be able to - Learn How to Write Saṃskṛta.
- You will be able to - Learn How to Pronounce Saṃskṛta.
- Some Modern Pronunciation Defect and their corrections.
- You will be able to - Learn How to Transliterate Saṃskṛta.
- You will be able to - Learn to read, Write, Pronounce and transliterate any texts in Saṃskṛta .
- Pronounce any Mantra, Śloka, Stotra etc. correctly as per the Indian Ancient Tradition.
- One gets full benefit of chanting any Mantra, Śloka, Stotra etc. when pronounced correctly.
- Cultivate love for chanting.
- Train your ears to listen to chanting. Create awareness for correct sounds.
- Take your understanding of Saṃskṛta to the next level !
- Raise your consciousness to higher planes by chanting in correct way.
- Increase your memory power. Sharpen your intellect.
- It looks like unbelievable goal ! But by help from amazing teacher, Dr. Rajani Pradhan you will be able to achieve it !
- Nothing is impossible ! You have the ability to do it ! Realize it with this wonderful course !
- Thousands of students in many countries. Experience of more than 24 years of chanting and teaching.
- Live interactions with students on various platforms.
- Handbook on entire course material.
- Wonderful audios of Patañjali’s YogaSūtras, Śrīmad-Bhagavad-Gītā, Ślokas, Mantras, stotras etc used in this course.
- Many have done it ! So, can you!! ! Identify your potentials and bring them to LIFE !!!
- Saṃskṛta is there in each and every one of us ! All we have to do is just ignite the process and the fire will emerge and purify our minds !
- Saṃskṛta Purifies our speech !
- Saṃskṛta Purifies our mind !
- Saṃskṛta Purifies our life !
- Certificate will be awarded on completion of the course.
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Course content
19 sections • 111 lectures • 12h 13m total length
Requirements
- If you are already chanting something it will be an added advantage.
- Notebook and pen to make notes.
- Good Speakers / Headphones to listen to the course material, Saṃskṛta chanting.
Description
- Students will learn and Practice how to Read, Write, Pronounce & Transliterate the letters of Devanāgarī lipi (script), Vowels and Consonants (Svaras and Vyañjanas) of Devanāgarī script, the script in which Saṃskṛta is written.
- Students will learn to Read, Write, Pronounce & Transliterate letters, words, verses, prose in any text of Saṃskṛta.
- Students will be able to recognize each and every letter of the Devanāgarī script in text.
- Students will be able to reproduce by writing and pronouncing each and every letter of the Devanāgarī script.
- Saṃskṛta is written in Devanāgarī Lipi (script), this course will have a basic understanding and practice of Sthāna (place) of the sound production of the Devanāgarī Akṣaras (Letters).
- Chanting and practice of reading, writing, Pronouncing & Transliterating a few words, mantras and Ślokas etc.
- Chanting of a few Mantras.
- Chanting of a few Pātañjalayogasūtras.
- Chanting of a few Ślokas of ŚrīmadBhagavadGītā.
- Chanting of a few Stotras.
- This Course will have will begin with simple rules of Saṃskṛta. We will have the knowledge of the Saṃskṛta Akṣaras (letters) and how to read, write, pronounce and transliterate them. The sound production process of Saṃskṛta is very smooth flowing process. It flows like a waterfall or like a river following natural inclination for movement. It is the travel of the prāṇa from in to out. The contact of different parts of mouth, tongue, teeth, lips and nasal cavity creates the sounds. We will concentrate on learning the letters and words properly.
- Basic understanding and practice of Sthāna / place of the sound production of the Saṃskṛta Akṣaras:
o ‘Kaṇṭhaḥ’ - Guttural sounds,
o ‘Tālu’ - Palatal sounds,
o ‘Mūrdhā’ - Retroflexes,
o ‘Dantaḥ’ - Dentals,
o ‘Oṣṭhaḥ’ - Labials,
o Nāsikā - nasals,
o Kaṇṭhatālu - Guttural - Palatal sounds,
o Kaṇṭhoṣṭham - Guttural - Labial sounds,
o Dantoṣṭham - Dental - Labial sounds etc.
- This program is purported to help in learning Saṃskṛta as per the Śāstra (the original traditional ways), thereby leading to their grasping.
- And, to make original Saṃskṛta texts modern-student-friendly without violating the traditional Vyākaraṇa(grammatical) norms and rules.
- This Course is purported to help in initiation into reading, writing, pronouncing, reciting, chanting and transliterating Saṃskṛta as per the Śāstra, thereby leading to their understanding, with a view to make it simple and render the Śuddha-pāṭha (the correct text).
- To bring the participants close to the original Saṃskṛta Śāstra and help in making friends with it.
Who this course is for:
- No prior knowledge of Saṃskṛta is required. Absolute Freshers can take this course.
- This course is the very first step towards knowing / studying any text in Saṃskṛta.
- For those who know already know Saṃskṛta language little bit and want to learn the correct way to pronounce each and every letter and texts in Saṃskṛta.
- For those who wish to chant any text in Saṃskṛta.
- For Singers, who may be getting chance to sing Saṃskṛta Mantras, Ślokas, Stotras etc. this course will give complete guidance on Pronunciation of Saṃskṛta.
- For Actors, who wish to know exact way of Pronouncing each and every letter of Devanāgarī Script.