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Discover the beauty of Sanskrit through our comprehensive learning resources. From basic vocabulary to advanced philosophical concepts, start your Sanskrit learning journey today.

Learning Paths

Beginner
Start with basic Sanskrit vocabulary and expressions
  • • Daily greetings and expressions
  • • Basic nature vocabulary
  • • Simple pronunciation guides
Intermediate
Explore philosophical concepts and cultural context
  • • Philosophical terminology
  • • Cultural significance
  • • Etymology and word origins
Advanced
Deep dive into complex Sanskrit concepts
  • • Advanced philosophical terms
  • • Classical Sanskrit usage
  • • Historical context

Sanskrit Vocabulary by Category

Philosophy

4 words
Intermediate
3/15/2024
मनस्
manas

mind, thought, mental faculty

A key concept in Sanskrit philosophy, manas refers to the mind or mental faculty responsible for thought and perception.

Intermediate
3/14/2024
बुद्धि
buddhi

intellect, understanding, wisdom

A key concept in Sanskrit philosophy, buddhi refers to the intellect or faculty of discrimination and understanding.

Intermediate
3/13/2024
आत्मन्
ātman

self, soul, inner essence

A foundational concept in Sanskrit philosophy, ātman refers to the true self or soul, distinct from the body and mind.

Intermediate
3/12/2024
ब्रह्मन्
brahman

the ultimate reality, the absolute, the universal spirit

A key concept in Sanskrit philosophy, brahman refers to the ultimate, unchanging reality, beyond the physical world.

Daily Expressions

2 words
Beginner
3/11/2024
नमस्ते
namaste

greetings, hello, salutations

A common Sanskrit greeting meaning 'I bow to you'. Learn the cultural and spiritual significance of namaste in Sanskrit.

Beginner
3/10/2024
धन्यवाद
dhanyavāda

thank you, gratitude

A common word for expressing gratitude in Sanskrit, literally meaning 'full of blessings'. Learn this essential Sanskrit vocabulary term and its usage in Sanskrit learning and daily conversation.

Nature

3 words
Beginner
3/9/2024
सूर्य
sūrya

sun, sun god

The Sanskrit word for sun, also the sun god in Indian mythology. Learn this essential Sanskrit vocabulary term and its significance in Sanskrit learning and Indian culture.

Beginner
3/8/2024
चन्द्र
candra

moon, moon god

The Sanskrit word for moon, also the moon god in Indian mythology. Learn this essential Sanskrit vocabulary term and its significance in Sanskrit learning and Indian culture.

Beginner
3/7/2024
पृथ्वी
pṛthvī

earth, the planet earth

The Sanskrit word for earth, representing both the physical planet and the earth element. Learn this essential Sanskrit vocabulary term and its significance in Sanskrit learning and Indian cosmology.

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