Mantra for Health
Tuesday 11 June 2024 | 6:15pm-8:15pm Fort Myers, FL
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Wednesdays 1, 8, 22, 29 May 2024 | 7:30pm-8:30pm CDT
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Tuesdays 10:00am-10:45am CDT
AHA Sanskrit Experience
17-19 May 2024 | 9am-2pm CDT
Yoga Sutra Chanting Workshop
Saturday 11 May 2024 | 1:30pm-4:00pm CDT
Yoga Sutra Practice
Tuesdays 9:00am-9:45am CDT
What you'll learn
- Effective yoga philosophy learning technique
- Rhythm, breath, and vocalized strength of each letter
- Five points of resonance
- Relationship between vowels and consonants
- How to read simple words in devanagari with vowel abbreviations
Course description
In this 12-hour weekend immersion we will explore the five points of resonance, rhythm and breath of the Sanskrit language and learning to read simple words in devanagari with a color-coded chart and melodious chanting of the alphabet.
This interactive call-and-response format provides all participants with opportunity to practice with the group while muted and also unmute individually for instant confirmation from the instructor. We will be reciting the entire alphabet with clarity and precision and reading simple words by the end of the weekend!
Course outline
Who is this immersion for?
This is an intro to Sanskrit experience that is for
- absolute beginners
- curious minds
- scholars
- entrepreneurs
- retired professionals
- family members age 12+
Students and professionals in any Indic knowledge system:
- yoga
- vedanta
- ayurveda
- jyotish
What are the requirements for this format?
Interactive and call-and-response participation requirements to complete this course:
- Attendance for the scheduled duration
- Computer with internet connection
- Zoom downloaded/updated
- Camera
- Microphone
Are the study materials included?
A digital file or hard copy of the study guide for this course can be purchased from the American Sanskrit Institute at the completion of the weekend.
Will I be able to read Sanskrit after one weekend?
The final hours of the workshop will include practice of reading simple words.
How many students can participate?
Class size is limited to small groups of 10-12 participants for maximum practice and interaction.
What's next?
Contact us for registration information and to schedule a 10-minute personal orientation meeting.
More to study
17-19 May 2024 | 9am-2pm CDT