International Sanskrit Examination Resource

7 Term Sanskrit Course for Yoga Practitioners

You will ...

- consolidate the alphabet first, then proceed step by step, guided by an experienced teacher

- understand concepts such as karma, sattva, citta, dharma, more deeply through careful word analysis, and discussion

- learn to read and understand Sanskrit for yourself

- receive class recordings plus study guidance after each class, for ongoing practice

- use resources created especially for this class

- enjoy small group practice of Vedic prayers and verses from the Bhagavad Gita

- discover more about the cultural background of Yoga

The course ...

- Sanskrit language and literature study for the first hour in the main class

- 20 minutes of chanting and pronunciation practice in small groups

- 7 terms of 10 - 12 weeks each

- basic content tried and tested over 40 years but latest materials and techniques used for presentation

- follows the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus (exam itself is optional) overview

Especially adapted for Yoga Practitioners, the course is endorsed by the BWY as eligible for CPD points.

The fee: £350 (read more)

How to apply: Please fill in the online APPLICATION FORM

READ: INFORMATION & TERMS/CONDITIONS

Textbook needed for the first 2 Terms: 'Sanskrit: An Introductory Course'. Please purchase in advance from Motilal Publishing House

If you have any questions, please contact: h.harper@stjamesschools.co.uk

Membership of the 'British Wheel of Yoga' is not necessary. All welcome!
The examination itself is not obligatory but is recommended.
Knowing the alphabet beforehand is helpful but still means you are a beginner in relation to our courses.
Provided by 'Sanskrit @ St James'. A rare opportunity to study an established course with experienced teachers. For more information visit: http://www.sanskritatstjames.org.uk/

Latest update 21.9.21