Introductory Sanskrit
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  • कथाः
    • १ - बुद्धकथा
    • २ - शकुन्तलाकथा
    • ४ - रामकथा
    • ५ - श्रावणकथा
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कथा १ — बुद्धकथा (pp. 391-92)

  • HW 1:
    • Listen to Deshpande’s reading of the बुद्धकथा and practice reading with him, following his model pronunciation. Translate what you can up through the end of the second paragraph and submit it below:
  • HW 2:
    • Submit the rest of your translation of the story below:
    Provide an accurate, fluent English Translation.
Submit
    Provide an accurate, fluent English Translation.
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      • Present System
      • Imperfect
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    • 7 123 Pron. >
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      • 123 Pronouns
      • Handout
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    • 8 यत्, -आ/ई/ऊ >
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      • Relative Clauses
      • Handout
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    • 9 MF -इ/-उ, S >
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      • Sandhi
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    • 10 Ā. Pres., S >
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  • 21-34
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    • 22 Past ptc. >
      • 22 Usage
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      • 23 Overview (इदम्/-मत्/-अत्)
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    • 25-31 Ath. >
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      • 27 Class 3 >
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      • 30 Class 8 >
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      • 31 Class 9 >
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    • 33 Absolutes >
      • 33 Video (restricted)
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  • 35-44
    • 35 Gv/-आन/PF >
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    • 37 Aorist >
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    • 38 Cond. / Ben. >
      • 38 Exercises
    • 40 Desid. >
      • 40 Exercises
    • 42 Freq. >
      • 42 Exercises
    • 43 Denom. >
      • 43 Exercises
  • कथाः
    • १ - बुद्धकथा
    • २ - शकुन्तलाकथा
    • ४ - रामकथा
    • ५ - श्रावणकथा
    • १० - सुभाषितानि
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