ADVANCE COURSE

The objective of this Advance course is to give students a deeper understanding and appreciation of Sanskrit as a living language by providing them with its different semantic and syntactic tools.

Advanced Sanskrit Course, reading classical texts and shlokas online

It also aims to offer them a taste of the rich literary legacy that it enshrines so that they feel enthused enough to read further into its treasures with a greater sense of confidence and independence.

This course will introduce to further grammatical structures that will facilitate their understanding of simple texts as well as allow them to use in daily life.

The course at a glance

DURATION / TIMINGS

  • 42 hours course
  • about 5 months
  • 2 hours/week

WHERE / HOW?

  • Live on Zoho Meeting, from anywhere
  • Batches capped at 10 students
  • Every class recorded for revision

ELIGIBILITY

  • Anyone can join
  • No prior knowledge about the language needed

COURSE OUTCOME

  • Advance Sanskrit will help students to read, write Sanskrit fluently, understand Sanskrit scripts, shlokas and understand their meaning in detail.

Course Curriculum

To learn and practice the sentence formation.

Karakam or Vibhakti is the case table. Understanding the concept in depth.

Learning Maheshwari Sutrani created by the Panini the grammarian. It is also called the Shiva Sutra.

Revising upsargas and learning their applications.

Revision of swarsandhi and its applications.

Revising second type of sandhi and its application part 1.

Revising second type of sandhi and its application part 2.

Revising the visargasandhi and practice of the same.

The word gaṇa in Sanskrit means "flock, troop, multitude, number, tribe, category, series, or class". Here it means categorisation of verbs in different groups.

Continuation of understanding 10 gunas with practice exercises.

Understanding all 10 lakaras in both forms i.e. perasmepadi and atmanepadi.

Introduction to voices and its types and seeing its application.

Understanding the concept of compound words in detail.

Practice of all the compound words.

Learning the concept of Indeclinable and its types.

Practice of indeclinable.

How progress is measured

Small batches mean every student's work is actually seen. Nothing here is automated. Ms. Parikh marks it herself.

What How often What it checks
Prepared reading Every class Preparation and accuracy
Sight reading Weekly from Module 3 Genuine reading ability
Written translation Fortnightly Precision
Scansion exercise Module 3 Metre
Commentary comparison Module 2 Interpretive skill
Presentation Module 4 Independent handling of a text
Final assessment Week 21 An unseen passage, cold, with a dictionary
Written report End of course Reading level reached, and a recommended reading plan

What it costs

One price per 60-minute session. It comes down as the group grows.

3 modules of 14 sessions · 42 sessions in total

On your own
One to one, built around you
₹399
$15 outside India
per session
Two or three of you
Learn with friends or family
₹250
$12 outside India
per session, each
Best value
A group of four or more
Our small batch, capped at ten
₹190
$9 outside India
per session, each
Your first class is free. A real lesson with Ms. Parikh, not a sales call. Nothing is paid until you have taken it and decided to carry on.

Every session is 60 minutes, live, and recorded for you. Worksheets, marked work and a certificate of completion are included. How often you meet is arranged with you, around your timetable and ours.

Frequently asked questions

Students should have completed the Intermediate Sanskrit Course, or have a strong foundation in Sanskrit grammar including Sandhi, Samasa, Vibhakti, and participles.

The Advanced Sanskrit Course is 42 hours long, spread over about 5 months with 2 hours of live online class per week with expert tutor Ms. Ishita Parikh.

Yes, a certificate of completion is awarded upon finishing the Advanced Sanskrit Course, recognising your proficiency in classical Sanskrit grammar and literature.

Topics include Maheshwari Sutrani (Shiva Sutra), deep revision of Sandhi rules (Svara, Vyanjana, Visarga) with sutras, all 10 Gunas, all 10 Lakaras in both Parasmaipada and Atmanepada, compound word analysis, Anvaya (sentence analysis), and classical text comprehension.

Yes. The Advanced Sanskrit Course is specifically designed to prepare students to read and comprehend classical Sanskrit texts including the Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana, and Upanishads with confidence.

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