Mantra, Meaning & Mastery:
The HUA Śāstra Retreat
Recent Webinar: Saturday, October 25, 2025, 9 am PT / 12 pm ET / 9:30 pm IST
About the Webinar:
Join us for a special informational and experiential webinar introducing HUA’s upcoming Śāstra Immersion Retreat, taking place at the Pine Lake Retreat Center in Orlando.
In this session, members of the retreat faculty and organizers will walk you through what makes this four-day immersion such a unique and transformative experience. During the retreat, the study of Samskṛtam, Vyākaraṇa (grammar), and mantra come alive in practice.
Whether you’re curious about joining the retreat or simply want to learn more about HUA’s immersive approach to traditional learning, this webinar will offer a taste of the depth and delight awaiting you.
Come meet the teachers, ask questions, and see if this retreat might be your next step into the living world of Śāstra
Get to Know panelist
Smt. Parvathi Sriram
Smt. Parvathi Sriram serves as the Coordinator of Sanskrit Studies at HUA. A physical therapist by profession, she has over a decade of experience in teaching Samskritam and vedanta.
Shri. Haridas Radhakrishnan
Shri. Haridas Radhakrishnan, Sanskrit faculty at HUA’s Community Education Division, holds an MA in Sanskrit from HUA/MITSVS Pune, bringing deep understanding and joyful passion for Saṃskṛtam to his teaching.
Dr. Tanuja Ajotikar
Dr. Tanuja Ajotikar, Sanskrit Studies faculty at HUA, holds a Ph.D. in Sanskrit Linguistics from IIT Bombay and specializes in Pāṇinian grammar, computational philology, and digital preservation of Sanskrit texts.
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