Sanskrit for Philosophy students worldwide
Term 1 of the Foundation course is offered to those Philosophy students without any knowledge of Sanskrit, but those with some knowledge may join at the appropriate level.
May Term 2021
For further information or to register for any of the following courses, please contact Paul Douglas. Times are local to the tutor’s location. New York is generally 5 hours behind UK, W and E Australia are generally 7-8 or 9-10 hours ahead respectively, and S Africa is 1 or 2 hours ahead.
Foundation Course
Ten terms starting with the alphabet, continuing with simple sentences, stories, pronunciation, chanting, grammatical concepts, basic sandhi and some philosophy.
Times are local to the tutor’s location.
| Level | Local Time | Location | Tutor | Course dates |
| Sanskrit 1 | Sat 12 noon | UK | Geraldine Hay | 8 May to 17 Jul* |
| Sanskrit 2 | Tues 7am | UK | Christine Tadd | 4 May to 13 Jul* |
| Sanskrit 3 | Thurs 12noon | UK | Brigid McElroy | 6 May to 15 Jul* |
| Sanskrit 4 | Mon 4pm | W. Australia | Gai Kroczek | 17 May to 26 Jul |
| Sanskrit 5A | Wed 12noon | UK | Odile Wythe | 5 May to 14 Jul* |
| Sanskrit 5B | Thurs 6pm | UK | Jeffrey Sapiro | 6 May to 15 Jul* |
| Sanskrit 6 | Sat 7am | E Australia | Matthew Dunstan | 15 May to 17 Jul |
| Sanskrit 7 | Tues 12 noon | UK | Andrew Sisson | 4 May to 6 Jul |
| Sanskrit 8 | Tues 7am | UK | Georgina Melville | 4 May to 13 Jul* |
| Sanskrit 8 | Tues 7.30am | Dublin | Vincent Wallace | 4 May to 6 Jul |
Further Sanskrit Courses (following the Foundation Course)
| Level | Local Time | Location | Tutor | Course dates |
| Further Skt 2B | Mon 7.30pm | Dublin | Michael Delaney | 26 Apr to 5 Jul |
| Further Skt 3A | Thurs 6.00pm | UK | Priscilla Park-Weir | 6 May to 15 Jul* |
| Further Skt 3B | Thurs 12noon | UK | Irena Nicoll | 6 May to 15 Jul* |
| Mahabharata stories | Thur 4pm | W Australia | Gai Kroczek | 20 May to 22 Jul |
| Study of Shastras | Sun 3pm | UK | Nick Street | 9 May to 11 Jul |
| IGCSE 9 | Sun 7am | UK | John Quick | 9 May to 11 Jul |
| IGCSE 8 | Sun 8.15am | UK | John Quick | 9 May to 11 Jul |
Panini - Laghusiddhanta Kaumudi
| Level | Local Time | Location | Tutor | Course dates |
| Chapter 2-3 | Sun 4.15pm UK | 8.15am Arizona | Niall Mandal | 8 May to 11 Jul |
| Chapter 22 | Mon 7am | UK | Paul Douglas | 17 May to 19 Jul |
* with half term break
Times
UK timings are British Summer Time.
New York is generally 5 hours behind UK.
W and E Australia are generally 7-8 or 9-10 hours ahead respectively.
S Africa is one or two hours ahead.