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Sanskrit Language Course Overview

The document outlines a comprehensive 7-module course structure for learning Sanskrit, consisting of 35 lessons covering phonology, parts of speech, sentence construction, vocabulary, and verb tenses. Each module includes specific topics and exercises designed to enhance understanding and application of the language. Additional reading materials and online resources are provided to support learners in their studies.

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Sanskrit Language Course Overview

The document outlines a comprehensive 7-module course structure for learning Sanskrit, consisting of 35 lessons covering phonology, parts of speech, sentence construction, vocabulary, and verb tenses. Each module includes specific topics and exercises designed to enhance understanding and application of the language. Additional reading materials and online resources are provided to support learners in their studies.

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Course Structure

7 Modules, 35 lessons
Module 1: Phonology and Parts of Speech
Day 1: Introduction to Sanskrit Language, Phonology rules, Prononciation of alphabets, Written forms
of alphabets, post consonantal vowels and consonantal conjuncts
Day 2: Phonological rules (सन्धि) and Vowel gradation

Day 3: Simple Nouns (Nouns ending in -‌अ and Verb अस् “is, exists”.

Day 4: Case meanings (कारक)

Day 5: Personal Pronouns (अस्मत् and युष्मत्)

Excercises: Quizes on सन्धि, कारक,

Module 2: Parts of Speech and sentences in present tense


Day 6: Simple sentences in present indicative (वर्तमाने लट् ). Active (परस्मैपद) and the Middle voice
(आत्मनेपद)

Day7: Nouns ending in आ

Day 8: Demonstrative Pronouns (तत् and एतत्)

Day 9: Adjectives of Pronominal Declension


Day 10: Moods: Potential or optative (विध्यर्थ) & Birthday/Anniversary/Best wishes in Sanskrit

Module 3: Interrogative sentences


Day 11: Nouns in -i/-u (-इ/-उ)

Day 12: Interrogative, Relative, and Correlative Indeclinables (the K-Y-T series)
Day 13: Interrogative, Relative, and Correlative Pronouns
Day 14: Relative, and Correlative Sentence Examples
Day 15: Indefinite and Absolute constructions, famouse slogans and sayings and mottos
Module 4: Vocabulary
Day 16: Nouns in -ī (-ई)

Day 17: गण-s of the Present System

Day 18: Vocabulary building, Dictionaries कोश s, Synonyms and Antonyms

Day 19: Story from modern literature


Day 20: चित्रवर्णन and readting चित्रकाव्य

Module 5: Past Tense


Day 21: Verbs - The Imperfect (अनद्यतन भूते लङ् )

Day 22: Preverbs and how they change the meanings of verbs उपसर्ग-s

Day 23: Nouns in -aḥ/-iḥ/-uḥ (-अः/-इः/-उः)

Day 24: Verbs - The Passive (कर्मणि प्रयोग)

Day 25: Story from classical Sanskrit literature


Module 6: Use of Past participles in nominal sentences
Day 26: Nouns in -ṛ (-ऋ)

Day 27: Verbs - The Past Passive Participle (भूते कृदन्त)

Day 28: Nouns & Adjectives in -ant (-अन्त)

Day 29:Verbs - The Past Active Participle (क्तवतु)

Day 30: Sanskrit Drama and Poetry


Module 7: Imperative mood
Day 31: Verbs - The Imperative (लोट् )

Day 32: The Gerund (त्वान्त / ल्यबन्त)

Day 33: Nouns & Adjectives in -in (-इन्)

Day 34: The Infinitive (तुमुन्नन्त)

Day 35: Describe your goals and future plans in Sanskrit.


Reading Material:
First book of Sanskrit: being an elementary treatise on grammar, with exercises
by Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar (PDF)
Samskrta Subodhini - A Sanskrit Primer
by Madhav Deshpande (PDF)
Online References: [Link]
Online Dictionary: [Link]

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