Learn Sanskrit — Online Courses
Sanskrit is one of the oldest languages in existence, dating back over 2,500 years. It is the classical language of ancient India and features in religious texts of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. It's part of the Indo-European language family, meaning that it has influenced several western languages including English. Some words of Sanskrit origin that appear in English conversation include avatar, cheetah and karma.
Our courses will give you an overview of Sanskrit grammar and develop your skills for translating ancient Sanskrit texts. From beginner to advanced level, you can further expand your knowledge with courses in Vedic chanting.
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- Sanskrit Reading CircleCourse start date: Tue 21 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Vaughan PilikianThis is a course in the Sanskrit language based around the reading of Sanskrit texts unadapted.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £167.00 Concession £136.00
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