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<span link>Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: [[Language/Sanskrit/Vocabulary/Clothes|Clothes]] & [[Language/Sanskrit/Vocabulary/Months-of-the-year|Months of the year]].</span> | |||
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Sanskrit has been the language of Indian spirituality and culture for over 2,500 years. Consequently, it has been used as a medium of instruction for a variety of disciplines like arithmetic, grammar, astronomy, logic, and medicine in ancient India. | Sanskrit has been the language of Indian spirituality and culture for over 2,500 years. Consequently, it has been used as a medium of instruction for a variety of disciplines like arithmetic, grammar, astronomy, logic, and medicine in ancient India. | ||
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To improve your [[Language/Sanskrit|Sanskrit]] [[Language/Sanskrit/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=106 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/sanskrit/question questions]! | To improve your [[Language/Sanskrit|Sanskrit]] [[Language/Sanskrit/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=106 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/sanskrit/question questions]! | ||
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* [https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/sanskrit Sanskrit Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com] | |||
* [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/increase-sanskrit-vocabulary/id829505874 Increase Sanskrit Vocabulary on the App Store] | |||
* [https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/Sanskrit%20literature Sanskrit literature - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com] | |||
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* [[Language/Sanskrit/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]] | * [[Language/Sanskrit/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:55, 27 March 2023
Hi Sanskrit learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will be learning vocabulary related to education in Sanskrit. Education has always been highly valued in Hindu culture, and Sanskrit has played a significant role in education. Did you know that India had universities even before countries like the United States? The oldest university in the world, Takshashila was established in 700 BC in India. Let's dive into the vocabulary!
Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: Clothes & Months of the year.
Basic Education[edit | edit source]
Sanskrit has been the language of Indian spirituality and culture for over 2,500 years. Consequently, it has been used as a medium of instruction for a variety of disciplines like arithmetic, grammar, astronomy, logic, and medicine in ancient India.
Here is the list of some basic education words in Sanskrit:
Sanskrit | Pronunciation | English |
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पाठः | pāṭhaḥ | Lesson |
प्रश्नः | praśnaḥ | Question |
उत्तरं | uttaram | Answer |
पुस्तकम् | pustakam | Book |
लेखः | lekhaḥ | Writing |
लेखनम् | lekhanam | Writing |
गणितम् | gaṇitam | Mathematics |
इतिहासः | itihāsaḥ | History |
विज्ञानम् | vigyānam | Science |
कला | kalā | Art |
शिक्षणम् | śikṣaṇam | Education |
विषयः | viṣayaḥ | Subject area |
Here is an example of a dialogue about education:
- Person 1: पाठः किं उत्तमः? (What is the best lesson?)
- Person 2: संस्कृतं पठनम् उत्तम एव। (Studying Sanskrit is always the best.)
To improve your Sanskrit Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
Higher Education[edit | edit source]
India’s higher education system is the third largest in the world, with more than 800 universities, 42,000 affiliated colleges, and over 40 million students. Sanskrit continues to play a role in higher education, as well. Savitribai Phule Pune University is the only university in India that offers a degree in Sanskrit.
Here is the list of some words related to higher education:
Sanskrit | Pronunciation | English |
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विद्या | vidyā | Knowledge |
प्रवेशपत्रम् | praveśapatram | Admission ticket |
परीक्षा | parīkṣā | Exam |
विवारणम् | vivāraṇam | Report |
डिग्री | ḍigrī | Degree |
सर्टिफिकेटम् | sartifikētam | Certificate |
अध्यापकः | adhyāpakaḥ | Teacher |
शिक्षकः | śikṣakaḥ | Professor |
Here is an example of a dialogue about higher education:
- Person 1: को तुम्हारा अध्यापकः हैं? (Who is your teacher?)
- Person 2: मान्यवर श्री आनंद कुमारः। (Respected Shri Anand Kumar.)
Online Education[edit | edit source]
The internet has transformed education in ways that were not possible before. According to reports, India is home to the largest number of edtech startups in the world. The rise of online education has enabled people to learn from anywhere in the world at their own pace.
Here is the list of some online education words in Sanskrit:
Sanskrit | Pronunciation | English |
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दूरवाणी | dūravāṇī | Online learning |
वीडियो व्याख्यान | vīḍiyō vyākhyāna | Video lecture |
आन्तरजालिकम् | āntarjālikam | Internet |
वेबसाइटः | vēbasāiṭaḥ | Website |
मोबाईल ऍप् | mōbā'il ḍap | Mobile app |
संकेतपुस्तकम् | saṅketapustakam | E-book |
Here is an example of a dialogue about online education:
- Person 1: तुम् व्हिडियो व्याख्यानम् कूटशः पाहि रहे हो? (Are you watching video lectures in bulk?)
- Person 2: होओ, हर दिनम्। (Yes, every day.)
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Sanskrit Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
- Increase Sanskrit Vocabulary on the App Store
- Sanskrit literature - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Count to 10
- Animal
- Express Surprise
- Drinks
- Feelings and Emotions
- Animals
- How to Say Hello and Greetings
- Fruits
- Clothes
- Health