A Comprehensive Guide to Basic Sanskrit Grammar & Composition Part 1 – Sounds of the Language and their Modification
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(Main book and Exercise book)
संस्कत-व्याकरण-प्रदीपिका
भागः १ – वर्णविचारः सन्धिश्च
Bhāgaḥ 1 – Varṇavicāraḥ Sandhiśca is the first volume in the five-part Saṃskṛta-Vyākaraṇa-Pradīpikā series. This bilingual (Sanskrit and English) first volume is presented in two parts:
- Main Text Book: Introduces the foundational concepts of Sanskrit grammar across eight chapters — beginning with the Sanskrit alphabet and culminating in the rules of Sandhi.
- Exercise Book: A dedicated Abhyāsa Pustaka (Practice Book), offering a wide range of exercises corresponding to each chapter, designed to reinforce understanding and facilitate practical application of the concepts learned.
The chapters is the book are as follows –
Chapter 1 वर्णविभागः – Classification of the Sanskrit sounds – Introduces the fundamental letters of Sanskrit and their classification.
Chapter 2 – वर्णोच्चारणम् – The Science of pronouncing letters – Explains the articulation process of Sanskrit sounds.
Chapter 3 – गुणिताक्षराणि संयुक्ताक्षराणि च– Guṇitākṣara-s & Saṃyuktākṣara-s – Teaches what Guṇitākṣara-s & Saṃyuktākṣara-s are and the various ways in which they are written.
Chapter 4 – माहेश्वरसूत्राणि– Māheśvarasūtra-s – Introduces the 14 Māheśvarasūtra-s and explains the concept and significance of pratyāhara-s formed from them.
Chapter 5– सन्धिप्रवशः – Introduction to sandhi-s – Defines Sandhi, its optional & mandatory occurrences, and its classification.
Chapter 6 – स्वरसन्धिः – Svarasandhi – Teaches how to identify sthāni, nimitta & adeśa and covers the rules of seven different Svarasandhi-s.
Chapter 7 – व्यञ्जनसन्धिः – Vyañjanasandhi – Teaches how to identify sthāni, nimitta & adeśa and covers the rules of twelve different Vyañjanasandhi-s.
Chapter 8 – विसर्गसन्धिः – Visargasandhi – Teaches how to identify sthāni, nimitta & adeśa and covers the rules of five major types of Visargasandhi-s along with their sub-types.
Features of the Book:
The book's content is enriched with a wide array of carefully designed features to enhance learning.
1) Chapter Overview which provides a high-level overview of concepts covered in each chapter.
2) Did you know section for some intriguing questions related to the chapter.
3) Pre-requisites about the key topics to be known before learning the chapter
4) Learning outcomes to give the reader clarity and help self-assess his progress.
5) Dual Language Explanation with detailed explanation for each concept in Sanskrit and English.
6) Commit to Memory helps recall important phrases or sentences.
7) Concept in action provides practical application of concepts learnt
8) Figures & Tables provide informative flowcharts, pictures and tables aiding easy understanding.
9) Watch and Learn provides QR codes to access videos related to the concepts dealt.
10) Summary gives a concise coverage of all key concepts.
11) Tell me more provides additional knowledge for fostering deeper understanding.
12) Projects for activity-based learning
13) PDE provides important questions from exam point of view
14) Appendices of all the figures, tables and sutra-s given in the book
15) Each chapter in the Exercise Book includes thoughtfully designed exercises (Over 1200 questions) to reinforce and deepen the learner’s understanding of the concepts introduced
Additional information
| Product Type | Audio CD, Book – Paperback, Downloadable Version (Mac), Downloadable Version (Windows), Video CD/DVD, Web Version, Web version (Karaoke) |
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