Introduction:

The course is intended for those who understand Devanagari’s script and know simple English. No familiarity in Sanskrit is assumed. However, those who have faint memories of Sanskrit in their school days would be able to grasp the initial lessons faster.

Sanskrit forms the foundation of our culture (not only for India but for entire humanity), it being the language of the oldest literature known to humanity. We hope these lessons would help most of us come closer to our roots.

How to learn the Sanskrit language quickly?

Learning any language usually requires a time period of at least a month. However, if you wish to learn Sanskrit quickly then you’ll have to develop a habit of practicing the Sanskrit language daily giving at least 2-3 hours.

How hard is it to learn the Sanskrit language?

First of all, Sanskrit is not a hard language, at least compared to other foreign languages. Learning Sanskrit is easy and beautiful, you just need a good teacher and a constant practice of Sanskrit, with that it will take you only a year to learn Sanskrit decently.

Is Sanskrit easy to learn?

Absolutely! With precise and solid grammar rules, the Sanskrit language is comparatively quite easy to learn. All you need is devotion and commitment towards the language and in no time you’ll be able to understand and speak the Sanskrit language.

Do not get too bogged down by grammar and usage while you learn Sanskrit. Often Sanskrit is considered to be all about mugging up lots of declensions and conjugations and this fears off most students. Instead, take it as a natural language. Feel free to make the most blatant grammatical errors so far you are able to convey your message.

Try using Sanskrit words even in your mother language. After all, Sanskrit is the mother of all languages. Let the children associate with their Mom and have their foundations strengthened! And in the process, your road to mastery of Sanskrit will also be traversed faster.

Download a copy of Introduction to Vedas

If you know Hindi. This is an amazing text not only to understand Vedic concepts but learn Sanskrit naturally. Because most sections of the book are presented in very simple Sanskrit as well as Hindi. In some sections, there are deviations in Sanskrit and Hindi messages and it would be a good idea to explore those areas and form the right opinion!

• Conclusion:

The duration depends on the purpose of learning the language. if you want to learn Sanskrit to understand the ancient scriptures and texts, then it will take around 6 months to 1 or maybe 2 years. Whereas, if you want to learn spoken Sanskrit then it will take you around 3-4 months.