SANSKRIT: The Sacred Language of Yoga An introduction with Connie Habash

These passages from the Yoga Sutras will be easily pronounced correctly by the end of this afternoon workshop. If you've ever wanted to learn how to say the names of the yoga poses, to correctly pronounce yogic terms, to be able to read the roman transliteration (our English alphabet with the dots, dashes, and lines added to it) on a yoga text, or love chanting and Sanskrit mantra, this workshop is for you!

This workshop will include:

• How to correctly pronounce the letters of the Sanskrit language, including dual letters
• Chanting and Sanskrit mantras
• Sanskrit games to build yoga vocabulary & practice the sounds (some with yoga asanas)
• Reading passages from the Yoga Sutras and/or Bhagavad Gita, focusing on correct pronunciation

Excellent for:

Yoga Teachers • Devoted Yoga Students • Lovers of Kirtan & Chanting!

Saturday, April 21st, 2007 2-5pm
Castro Valley Yoga • 20861 Wilbeam Ave, Ste 4, • Castro Valley, CA
$40 if paid by April 14th; $50 thereafter

Connie Habash is a student of Dr. Sarasvati Mohan, founder of Sanskrit Academy , and has also studied Sanskrit with Vyaas Houston of the American Sanskrit Institute. She brings her love for the language and 11 years experience of teaching yoga to fill you with enthusiasm for Sanskrit. If you have questions, you can call her at (650) 996-2649 or email her at connie@awakeningself.com

REGISTRATION FORM – Introduction to Sanskrit workshop, Saturday, April 21st. 2-5pm

 

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