Prefixes, Compounds, Sanskrit Maxims & Analogies

Description

Prefixes, Compounds, Sanskrit Maxims & Analogies Course Content: 

1. Prefixes / upasargas
2. 4 types of sandhis (anunAsika-sandhi, anusvAra-sandhi, parasavarNa-sandhi, and visarga-sandhi)
3. Prose order (anvaya-krama)
4. Idiom (laukeeka-nyAya) – pankha-prakShAlaNa-nyAya
5. Common sayings / proverbs
6. Writing simple essays in Sanskrit

Learning Objectives: In this course, students will be able to: 

• Synthesize prefixes and suffixes to enhance vocabulary;
• Integrate more complex conjugates in sentence structure;
• Critique the meanings behind key maxims and analogies; and
• Produce stories and essays incorporating the above concepts.

Required / Elective: Required 

Area of Study: Sanskrit Studies

Program of Study: Certificate Program in Sanskrit Proficiency (CP SP)

Prerequisites: Successful completion of SAN2003 

Faculty / Instructor: Sri Chandrashekhar Raghu / Sri. Haridas Radhakrishnan

Quarter Offered: Winter 2022

Start Date: January 12, 2022

End Date: March 25, 2022

Day: Wednesday and Friday

Time: 8:00 pm EST – 10:30 pm EST