JAYATU SAMSKRITAM ! JAYATU MANUKULAM !! AVB WINTER BREAK from 1-DEC-2025 to 15-JAN-2026.
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COURSE (1) - Beginner Level Spoken Sanskrit courses for kids and adults (separate classes for kids)
Namaste !
AARSHA VIDYAA BHAARATI (AVB) announces a new course via Zoom to help beginners of
the Samskritam language to start conversing in Samskritam.
Homework will be done mostly in the classes. Personal attention will be given to every student.
Start date : Tuesdays, 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM CT, starts on Tuesday 20-JAN-2026 (WEEKLY ONCE)
(Note: Day & Time may change depending on the convenience of those registering.)
Prerequisites : Able to read devanAgarii words and sentences
Age Limit: 10+ ages
Teacher: Sri. Chandrasekar Raghu
Total course duration: 6 months typically, depends on student pace of learning
Contributions:
100% of your payment goes to Hindu causes across the globe.
Please email avb.houston@gmail.com for more details.
Registration is simple, you're registered when you pay the contribution of $400 for every 20 classes). Deadline for registration: 15-DEC-2025
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COURSE (2) - Learn Sanskrit through Shrimad Bhagavad GeetA - GEETAA PRAVESHA (2025)
Namaste !
AARSHA VIDYAA BHAARATI (AVB) announces a new intermediate level IMMERSION course via Zoom to help kids and adults to perfect the pronunciation and comprehension of Sanskrit through a study of the verses of Shrimad Bhagavad GeetA, using the GEETAA SOPAANAM / GEETAA PRAVESHA books from Samskrita Bharati..
Exercises will be done in the class in a group setting.
Personal attention will be given to every student.
Some students may have the goal of taking the entrance exam for their M.A (Sanskrit) course at the Hindu University of America. This course helps them to succeed in that entrance exam (SPT - Sanskrit Proficiency Test).
NOTE : This course is quite comprehensive, in the sense that it covers both the advaita vedAnta perspective, and the deep Samskritam grammatical aspects too, apart from teaching the correct way to chant every Bhagavad GeetA verse.
Start date : Saturdays, 8:30 to 9:30 AM CT, starts from Saturday, 17-JAN-2026 (WEEKLY ONCE)
(Note: Day & Time may change depending on the convenience of those registering.)
Prerequisites : Should know beginner level Sanskrit, including vibhaktis and basic 4 lakArAs
Age Limit: 10+ ages
Teacher : Sri. Chandrasekar Raghu
Total course duration: 3 years typically, depends on student pace of learning
Contributions:
100% of your payment goes to Hindu causes across the globe.
Please email avb.houston@gmail.com for more details.
Registration is simple, you're registered when you pay the contribution of $400 for every 20 classes at Level-1 (of 4). Deadline for registration: 15-DEC-2025
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COURSE (3) - Intermediate Level Sanskrit Immersion Course - BHAASHAA-PRAVESHA (2025)
Namaste !
AARSHA VIDYAA BHAARATI (AVB) announces a new intermediate level IMMERSION course via Zoom to help kids and adults to perfect their Sanskrit grammar through a series of simple lessons and conversations from the BHAASHAA-PRAVESHA book (published by Samskrita BhArati).
Exercises will be done in the class in a group setting.
Some students may have the goal of taking the entrance exam for their M.A (Sanskrit) course at the Hindu University of America. This course helps them to succeed in that entrance exam (SPT - Sanskrit Proficiency Test).
Personal attention will be given to every student.
Start date : Saturdays, 3:00 to 4:00 PM CT, starts from Saturday, 17-JAN-2026 (WEEKLY ONCE)
(Note: Day & Time may change depending on the convenience of those registering.)
Prerequisites : Should know beginner level Sanskrit, including vibhaktis and basic 4 lakArAs
Age Limit: 10+ ages
Teacher : Sri. Chandrasekar Raghu
Total course duration: 2 years typically, depends on student pace of learning
Contributions:
100% of your payment goes to Hindu causes across the globe.
Please email avb.houston@gmail.com for more details.
Registration is simple, you're registered when you pay the contribution of $400 for every 20 classes at Level-1 (of 4). Deadline for registration: 15-DEC-2025
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COURSE (4) - Learn VedAnta through Viveka-chUDAmaNi (by Adi ShankarAchArya) - VIVEKA-VAANII (2025)
Namaste !
AARSHA VIDYAA BHAARATI (AVB) announces a new beginner level IMMERSION course via Zoom to help (young) adults to chant and study the verses of the VIVEKA-CHOODAAMANI.
By developing the quality of discrimination, a power solely accorded to us, we can distinguish between the eternal and the temporal, which in turn opens the gateway to peace and happiness.
Viveka-chooDaamaNi, literally translated as the 'Crest Jewel of Discrimination' is a compendium of 580 verses on the ways to know, understand and reach Brahman, the Reality in us.
Composed by the Sage Extraordinaire, Adi SankarAchArya, Viveka-chooDaamaNi is in the form of a dialogue between the student and the teacher, with the latter guiding the student along the spiritual path.
Start date : Sundays, 3:30 to 4:30 PM CT, start date TBD (WEEKLY ONCE)
(Note: Day & Time may change depending on the convenience of those registering.)
Prerequisites : None
Age Limit: 18+ ages
Course will be in English. Chanting will be in Samskritam.
Teacher : Sri. Chandrasekar Raghu
Total course duration: 2 years typically, depends on student pace of learning
Contributions:
100% of your payment goes to Hindu causes across the globe.
Please email avb.houston@gmail.com for more details.
Registration is simple, you're registered when you pay the contribution of $500 for every 20 classes. Deadline for registration: TBD
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COURSE (5) - Beginner Level Sanskrit courses for kids and adults (separate classes for kids)
Namaste !
AARSHA VIDYAA BHAARATI (AVB) announces a new course via Zoom to help real beginners of
the Samskritam language to come up to speed and open up their own world of vast and limitless treasure of knowledge in Sanskrit works.
Homework will be done mostly in the classes. Examination is optional at the end of the course! Personal attention will be given to every student.
Start date : Sundays, 9:45 AM CT, starts on Sunday, 18-JAN-2026 (WEEKLY ONCE)
(Note: Day & Time may change depending on the convenience of those registering.)
Prerequisites : None whatsoever!
Age Limit: 5+ ages
Teacher:Sri. Chandrasekar Raghu
Total course duration: 2 years typically, depends on student pace of learning
Contributions:
100% of your payment goes to Hindu causes across the globe.
Please email avb.houston@gmail.com for more details.
Registration is simple, you're registered when you pay the contribution of $400 for every 20 classes. Deadline for registration: 15-DEC-2025
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