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Introduction
Dear friends and students,
You will find lots of surprise after learning Karakas. You can get the
meaning of Slokas after this section. You may be able to understand the books like
Ramayana, Mahabharatha, Gita etc. Sure you can understand 40 to 50% meaning
of Sanskrit words that are used in prayers etc. Continuous learning will make you
perfect.
Few days before I went to my friend’s house and he introduced me to his
Russian friend. She spoke to me for a while and told Sanskrit is a difficult
language to learn. But there are some techniques to learn this beautiful language
she added. Yes, it is true. A student who he understands the prepositions i.e.
Karaka @ Vibhaktis, do well in Sanskrit. Let us go to the lesson……….
Words Ending
dova baala Akar Ant: means ending with A
lata maalaa Aakar Ant: means ending with
Aa
kiva mauina [kar Ant: means ending with
[
nadI gaaOrI [-kar Ant: means ending
with [-
Baanau saUnau ]kar Ant: means
ending with ]
iptR maatR ?kar Ant: means ending
with }
Bavat\ gacCt\ tkar Ant: means ending with t
1. All these words ending in a same letter are a separate group.
2. Each group ends in a separate format.
3. The prepositions of all the words (ending in different letters also) are
same.
4. It is must to learn the table called Sabdarup. (It will be given in the forth
coming supplementary). Because the practice of every case may take
more time.
Read the table below. Note the changes of the ending in kma-karkma\
The second case is used as object. For example:
The hunter kills the deer.
Here the hunter is the subject and the deer is the object.
We use this case for the following prepositions.
“to (go), towards, about, without”
Read the following sentences and write the meaning of the next
sentenses.
1 Ba>: dovaM namait . 1. A devotee salutes God.
2 Ca~a: pazXaalaaM gacCint . 2. Students go to
School.
3 %vaM pazM pzisa . 3. You read the lesson.
4 yaUyaM payasaM ipbaqa . 4. You all drink
Payasam (a sweet made with milk).
5 AhM lataM pXyaaima . 5. I look at a creeper.
6 vayaM kivataM ilaKama: . 6. We all write a poem.
7 vaanara: flaaina Kadint . 7.
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8 AXvaa: GaasaM Kadint . 8.
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9 rama: EaIkRYNaM pXyait . 9.
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10 yauvaaM payasaM ipbaqa: . 10.
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11 Ca~a: pustkalayaM gacCint . 11.
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12 dova: Ba>ana\ rxait . 12.
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13 isaMh: maRgaM maaryait . 13.
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14 gau$: ]pdoXaM kraoit . 14.
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15 maata AnnaM pcait . 15.
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vasaudovasautM dovaM
kMsacaaNaUrmad-nama\ .
dovakIprmaanandma\ kRYNaM vando
jagad\gau$ma\ ..
Meaning: I salute Lord Krishna, who is the Lord of the universe, son of
Vasudeva, destroyer of Kamsa and Chanura and giving great happiness to
Devaki.
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