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UPCOMING SUMMER INTENSIVE: AUGUST- OCTOBER
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Curious about Sanskrit but not sure where to begin?
Curious about Sanskrit but not sure where to begin?
This online course is designed for complete beginners who would like to experience Sanskrit as a spoken language. Through live, interactive sessions, you'll learn everyday vocabulary, simple conversations, and practical expressions in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Rather than focusing on memorising grammar, the course encourages you to understand and use Sanskrit naturally through conversation, stories, games, and guided practice.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for anyone with an interest in Indian languages, culture, or philosophy, including:
Yoga practitioners and teachers who would like to better understand the language behind many familiar terms and chants.
Students of Vedānta, the Bhagavad Gītā, the Upaniṣads, or other Sanskrit texts who wish to connect more deeply with the language itself.
Language enthusiasts curious about one of the world's oldest continuously studied languages.
Anyone interested in Indian culture, history, linguistics, or cross-cultural learning.
Complete beginners looking for a friendly and engaging introduction to Sanskrit.
No previous knowledge of Sanskrit or the Devanāgarī script is required.
Course at a glance
25 live online sessions
45 minutes per session
3 times a week
Small group learning
Taught by an experienced Spoken Sanskrit teacher from India
Hosted from Barcelona
Syllabus:
spoken Sanskrit 2026.pdfWhy learn spoken Sanskrit?
Why learn spoken Sanskrit?
Learning to speak a language offers a different experience from simply studying its grammar or reading texts. Speaking Sanskrit helps you develop an intuitive feel for vocabulary, sentence structure, and pronunciation, making future study more enjoyable and accessible.
For many learners, spoken Sanskrit also brings a new appreciation for India's literary, philosophical, and cultural traditions by engaging with the language as a means of communication rather than only as an object of study.
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