AURO MEDIA

Taschenbuch, 119 Seiten

This book is an introduction to Sri Aurobindo‘s contribution to the study of Sanskrit language and literature. It provides an overview of his insights into the Vedas, the Upanishads, and the epics of classical Sanskrit literature and also includes his own original writings in Sanskrit and selections from his translations of Sanskrit texts into English.

Soft Cover, 210 pp.

An introduction to the richness and variety of Sanskrit, this book looks at the perfection of its grammar, structure and alphabet, its versatility as a vehicle of expression in the arts, sciences and daily life, and the beauty and charm of its poetic creations. Other chapters present Sanskrit as a language of upliftment and enlightenment, as a sacred medium for expressing the highest spiritual truths, and as the language of India’s soul. Finally, it considers why Sanskrit can and should become the national language of India.