Sanskrit for Philosophy students worldwide
Term 1 of the Foundation course is offered to those students on Philosophy courses in the School who have no knowledge of Sanskrit. Those Philosophy students with some knowledge may join at the appropriate level.
Sanskrit - September Term 2024
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 10-11 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 Intro |
Wed 7pm |
UK (2pm NY) |
Kim Ward |
02 Oct to 11 Dec* |
|
Sanskrit 2 |
Tues 7am |
UK |
Odile Wythe |
24 Sept to 03 Dec* |
|
Sanskrit 2 |
Sat 9am |
E. Aust |
Rosemary Dunstan |
14 Sept to 23 Nov* |
|
Sanskrit 3 |
Wed 12pm |
UK |
Brigid McElroy |
25 Sept to 04 Dec* |
|
Sanskrit 4 |
Wed 7.30pm |
UK |
Priscilla Park-Weir |
25 Sept to 04 Dec* |
|
Sanskrit 5A |
Thurs 7am |
UK |
Irena Nicoll |
26 Sept to 05 Dec* |
|
Sanskrit 5B |
Thurs 12pm |
UK |
Anthea Douglas |
26 Sept to 05 Dec* |
|
Sanskrit 7 |
Tues 7am |
UK |
Georgina Melville |
24 Sept to 03 Dec* |
|
Sanskrit 9 |
Fri 11.30am |
UK |
Sudhir Khanolkar |
27 Sept to 29 Nov |
|
Sanskrit 9 |
Fri 12pm |
UK |
Geraldine Hay |
27 Sept to 06 Dec* |
* with half term break
Further Sanskrit Courses (after completion of the Foundation Course or equivalent)
|
Level |
Local Time |
Location |
Tutor |
Course dates |
|
Further Skt 1 |
Mon 7.30pm |
Dublin |
Michael Delaney |
23 Sept to 25 Nov |
|
Further Skt 2 |
Thurs 2pm |
UK |
Brigid McElroy |
26 Sept to 05 Dec* |
|
Further Skt 3 |
Mon 4pm |
W. Aust |
Gai Kroczek |
23 Sept to 25 Nov |
|
Further Skt 3 |
Tues 1pm |
UK |
John Quick |
24 Sept to 26 Nov |
|
Further Skt 5 |
Wed 12pm |
Dublin |
John Flaherty |
25 Sept to 27 Nov |
|
Further Skt 6 |
Sat 11.15am |
UK |
Annick Hardaker |
28 Sept to 7 Dec* |
|
Shastra Study |
Sun 3pm |
UK |
Nick Street |
29 Sept to 01 Dec |
|
Shastra Study |
Thurs 7.45pm |
UK |
Penelope Sapiro |
26 Sept to 05 Dec* |
Panini - Laghusiddhanta Kaumudi (for more advanced students)
|
Level |
Local Time |
Location |
Tutor |
Course dates |
| Introduction to Panini |
Fri 12pm |
UK | Paul Douglas | 4 Oct to 6 Dec |
|
Noun forms |
Sun 1.45pm W Australia |
W Aust |
Jayanthi Balasubramaniam |
29 Sept to 08 Dec* |
|
Verb forms |
Thurs 5pm W Aust (UK 10am) |
W. Aust |
Gai Kroczek |
26 Sept to 28 Nov |
|
Verb forms |
Sun 4.15pm |
UK |
Niall Mandal |
29 Sept to 8 Dec* |
* with half term break
Times
UK timings are Greenwich Mean Time / British Summer Time.