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Core Sharada Team

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What will you gain from this course? (Key Benefits / Learning Outcomes)

  • Ability to recognise and write all characters of the Sharada script.
  • Skills to start work on deciphering manuscripts written in this script.
  • Experience another dimension of our rich culture and contribute to the National Heritage by editing the age old manuscripts.

What are the materials/support you get?

  • 15 Pre-recorded videos which you can access anytime, from any device.
  •  Presentations used for the classes in PDF format.
  • Reference images, charts and links.
  •  Doubt clarifications through Email.

What are the pre-requisites to get the best out of this course? (Eligibility)

  • Ability to understand simple English.
  • Interest in learning a new script.

CURRICULUM

  Reference Materials and Books

  • Video
  • Introduction to the work being done by Core Sharda Team
  • History of Sharada Lipi and its manuscripts
  • Panchastavi
  • Sharada Rules
  • 36 tattvas
  • Similar Looking Letters Explained
  • Text
  • Article on the Sarada Alphabet by George Grierson
  • Sharada Learning guide
  • Text
  • E-gangotri – database of digitised sharada manuscripts
  • Collection of digitised Sharada manuscripts at Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Jammu
  • Collection of digitised Sharada manuscripts at UPSS, Lucknow
  • Vowels
  • Consonants
  • Consonants _ Kavarga
  • Consonants _ Chavarga
  • Consonants _ Tavarga
  • Consonants _ Tavarga
  • Consonants _ Pavarga
  • Consonants _ Avargiya - 1
  • Consonants _ Avargiya - 2
  • Consonants _ Avargiya - 3
  • Varnachakra
  • Varnamala _ Chart
  • Letter Differences 1
  • Letter Differences 2
  • Letter Differeces 3
  • Letter Differences 4
  • Letter Differences 5
  • Letter Differences 6
  • Maatraa Rules 1
  • Maatraa Rules 2
  • Maatraa Rules 3
  • Maatraa Rules 4
  • Maatraa Rules 5
  • Maatraa Rules 6
  • Division of Letters
  • Conjunct Consonants Rule - 1 (Conjucts of R)
  • Conjunct Consonants Rule - 2
  • Conjunct Consonants Rule - 3
  • Conjunct Consonants Rule - 4
  • Conjunct Consonants Rule - 5

  Session-01 - Learn Sharada Lipi - The letters from अ to ॠ

  • Video
  • Writing Sample

  Session-02 - Learn Sharada Lipi - The letters from ऋ to अः

  • Video

  Session-03 – Learn Sharada Lipi – The letters from क to ञ

  • Video

  Session-04 – Learn Sharada Lipi – The letters from ट to न

  • Video

  Session-05 – Learn Sharada Lipi – The letters from प to व

  • Video

  Session-06 – Learn Sharada Lipi - The letters from श-ज्ञ, Explanation of Tattvas

  • Video

  Session-07 – Learn Sharada Lipi - The गुणिताक्षर (मात्रा) s from आ - ऋ

  • Video

  Session-08 – Learn Sharada Lipi - The matra letters from ॠ to ः and ँ

  • Video

  Session-09 – Learn Sharada Lipi - संयुक्ताक्षराणि - Conjunct letters of 3 types

  • Video

  Session-10 – Learn Sharada Lipi - संयुक्ताक्षराणि - Conjunct letters of 3 types- Part 2, Special आ मात्रा

  • Video

  Session-11 – Learn Sharada Lipi- Conjunct र and special rule for उ, ऊ

  • Video

  Session-12 – Learn Sharada Lipi - Conjunct rules - र + and + र

  • Video

  Session- 13 - Learn Sharada Lipi - Writing techniques of Conjunct consonants

  • Video

  Session-13 – Learn Sharada Lipi - Conjuncts with multiple letters

  • Video

  Session-14 – Learn Sharada Lipi - More Matra rules and conjunct rules

  • Video

  Session-15 – Learn Sharada Lipi - Numbers and Conclusion

  • Video