{B}agavadgItA Chapter 2

• US121.
• In this course, intermediate Sanskrit students are given practice reading Classical Sanskrit, Epic and Vedic prose. In this semester, the second chapter of the {B}agavadgItA is chosen to read. The students will read and analyse the text word by word.
• Instructor: Tanuja P. Ajotikar
• Prerequisite: US101–102 or equivalent introduction to Sanskrit.
• Schedule: 6 January–14 April 2026.
• Course meeting times: to be arranged.
• Course fee: $1500.
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Week	Topic
1	Verse 1--6: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
2	Verse 7--12: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
3	Verse 13--18: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
4	Verse 19--24: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
5	Verse 25--30: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
6	Verse 31--36: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
7	Verse 37--42: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
8	Verse 43--48: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
9	Verse 49--54: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
10	Verse 55--60: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
11	Verse 61--66: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English
12	Verse 67--72: dissolving sandhi, pada analysis, identification of the verb and translation in English