Yogavataranam: The Translation of Yoga: A New Approach to Sanskrit, Integrating Traditional and Academic Methods and Based on Classic Yoga Texts--For

by Zoë Slatoff-Ponté

Book Overview

The traditional Indian method of learning Sanskrit is through oral transmission, by first memorizing texts and then learning their meaning. The Western academic approach methodically teaches the alphabet, declensions, grammar, syntax, and vocabulary building. Zo Slatoff-Pont 's Yogavataranam integrates the traditional and academic approaches for a full and practical experience of Sanskrit study.

Yogavataranam approaches language...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 086547754X
• ISBN13: 9780865477544
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: North Point Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 3.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.4" x 9.2"