Shastri D.N. Sanskrit in 30 lectures

Издатель: LD Institute of Indology
Год: 1975
Количество страниц: 370The work is divided mainly in two parts-(i) the principal work, i.e., the 30 lectures, and (ii) the three Appendices. Besides, there is a detailed chapter entitled 'Introduction'.
It is essential that before starting the study of this work, one should carefully read the introduction which gives (i) in some detail the importance and significance of the study of Sanskrit, (ii) a critical note on Pâriini's and other Sanskrit grammars written in European or Indian languages, and (iii) the details of the plan of the proposed method which makes a neo-scientific approach to the study of Sanskrit with emphasis on the study of participles.
First six lectures:
As for the principal work of the thirty lectures, the first six lectures give general information regarding Sanskrit and its grammar, dealing with (i) Sanskrit in the classification of languages, (ii) Sanskrit alphabet, (iii) Nature of euphonic changes, (iv) Structure of Sanskrit and general classification of its words, (v) Voices and Participles, and (vi) Conjugation.