[Advaita-l] 'The battle for Sanskrit' - Rajiv Malhotra

Naresh Cuntoor nareshpc at gmail.com
Thu Jan 28 10:35:46 CST 2016


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> traditional teaching. Moreover, Paninian sUtras were intended for teaching
> grammar to people who already knew the language to teach what is
> साधुप्रयोग, although we use it as a tool to learn the language itself!
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I echo these sentiments. When beginners are still trying to recognize
vibhakti forms and such, teaching Panini sutras seems a case of misplaced
priorities.
At the beginner level using Kalidasa to teach Samskrit doesn't help either.

Naresh


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