Sanskrit (Classical Language)

1. Sanskrit Grammar (Vyakaran)

• Alphabet (Varna) and Pronunciation:
  • Sanskrit Alphabet (Vowels and Consonants)
  • Sandhi (Joining of words and sounds)
• Nouns (Subanta):
  • Declension of Nouns: Gender, Number, and Case (Vibhakti)
  • Types of Nouns: Masculine, Feminine, and Neuter
• Pronouns (Sarvanama):
  • Declension of Pronouns
• Verbs (Karma and Kriya):
  • Conjugation of Verbs
  • Tenses: Present, Past, Future
  • Mood: Indicative, Imperative, Subjunctive
• Adjectives (Visheshan) and Adverbs (Kriya Visheshan)
• Syntax and Sentence Structure:
  • Simple and Complex Sentences
  • Types of Sentences: Affirmative, Negative, Interrogative, Exclamatory

2. Translation and Composition

• Translation from Sanskrit to English and Vice Versa
• Composing Sentences and Short Paragraphs in Sanskrit
• Writing Simple Essays in Sanskrit

3. Literature (Kavya and Nataka)

• Poetry (Kavya):
  • Study of Works by Classical Sanskrit Poets such as Kalidasa (e.g., Raghuvamsha, Abhijnanasakuntalam)
  • Understanding of Metres (Chandas) in Poetry
• Drama (Nataka):
  • Study of Classical Sanskrit Plays and their Structure
  • Introduction to Works like Mrichchhakatika by Shudraka
• Story and Mythology:
  • Study of Classical Myths and Legends in Sanskrit Literature
  • Famous Epics: Ramayana, Mahabharata

4. Prose and Short Stories

• Classical Prose Works:
  • Excerpts from Works by Sanskrit Scholars
  • Stories from the Panchatantra and Hitopadesha
• Moral Lessons and Philosophy:
  • Teachings from Indian Scriptures like the Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads

Latin (Classical Language)

1. Latin Grammar

• The Latin Alphabet and Pronunciation
  • Understanding the Latin Script and its Phonetics
• Nouns (Declension):
  • First, Second, and Third Declensions of Latin Nouns
  • Cases: Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, Ablative
  • Gender and Number of Nouns
• Adjectives:
  • Declension of Adjectives in Agreement with Nouns
• Pronouns:
  • Personal, Possessive, Demonstrative Pronouns
• Verbs (Conjugation):
  • Conjugation of Verbs in Present, Imperfect, and Future Tenses
  • Regular and Irregular Verbs
• Sentence Structure and Syntax:
  • Word Order in Latin Sentences (Subject-Object-Verb)
  • Clauses: Subordinate and Main
  • Direct and Indirect Speech

2. Translation and Comprehension

• Translation from Latin to English and Vice Versa
• Comprehension of Simple Latin Texts:
  • Short Passages from Latin Literature
  • Answering Questions based on the Text

3. Literature

• Study of Latin Literary Works:
  • Excerpts from Famous Roman Authors like Virgil (Aeneid), Cicero, and Ovid (Metamorphoses)
• Fables and Myths:
  • Famous Roman Myths and their Cultural Significance
  • Readings from Fables of Phaedrus and Ovid’s Metamorphoses
• Roman History and Culture:
  • Understanding the Roman Social Structure, Political Life, and Religion

4. Prose Composition

• Writing Simple Latin Sentences:
  • Constructing Sentences with Proper Grammar
• Short Essay Writing:
  • Composing Short Paragraphs in Latin