Buddhist Sanskrit: Session 1

OCHS Library

Dr Bjarne Wernicke-Olesen

Thursday, 18 January 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm

The course provides an introduction to Elementary Sanskrit with a focus on classical Buddhist texts written in Sanskrit (not BHS). We will read the Heart Sūtra (Prajñāpāramitāhṛdayasūtra) in its long version as well as passages from other texts (e.g. by Nāgārjuna).