Introduction:
Who says it is impossible to learn the Sanskrit language when you are in your 40s to have yourself stuck in the doubts? Stop overthinking and after that ask yourself why you want to learn the Sanskrit language and when you find the answer, you are halfway there to learn the language. Age doesn’t matter to learn a language or any subject and it shouldn’t hold you back. There’s also a saying that “Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” Before we move ahead with the tips to learn Sanskrit, go through the next sentences to have thorough knowledge about the language.
Sanskrit is the world’s oldest language and it is also known as the mother of all languages. Yes, you read it right! Sanskrit is the primary sacred language of Hinduism and has been used as a philosophical language in the religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Sanskrit is a standardized dialect of Old Indo-Aryan, originating as Vedic Sanskrit as early as 1700-1200 BCE. There are many benefits which you can get from learning the Sanskrit language as it offers an expansive view of human nature and its role in creation. Have you ever thought about what the word Sanskrit actually means? Here is what it means if you haven’t known about it. The meaning of the word “Sanskrit” is “Complete”. It is a beautiful, mesmerizing yet powerful, resonating language that has a definite organized structure and a rich texture, not many modern languages possess. Some people proclaim that it is a dead language but with each of the Sanskrit learners’ help, we can soon prove them wrong