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Aug 1, 20223 min read

Geo Tagging with the Sankalpa Mantra

Figure 1 - Sankalpa Mudra (Source: https://www.yogapedia.com/definition/10897/sankalpa-mudra) If you have ever attended or participated...

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May 29, 20221 min read

SBNZ Students Annual Programme

Samskrita Bharati New Zealand proudly presents 'Hemantotsava' - a programme by its students. Come and be part of this awesome event to...

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May 14, 20221 min read

Learn to speak Sanskrit

SBNZ is happy to announce the 2022 winter class series, starting with free Sambhashana Shibhiram to introduce Samskrutam to anyone, even...

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Mar 21, 20221 min read

Memory and the 'Sanskrit Effect'

Does learning Sanskrit improve your memory? Well... Research has certainly shown that it does, Dr. James Hartzell, a world-renowned...

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Sep 19, 20211 min read

Is it Samskrit or Sanskrit?

Many of you will be familiar with Sanskrit. And you may be puzzled why this site spells it Samskrit. Well ! sáṃskṛta- is a compound word...

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Sep 19, 20212 min read

Origin of Samskrit

Here is a little introduction to the history and origin of Samskrit. It belongs to the Indo-European family of languages. It is one of...

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Sep 19, 20212 min read

The oldest known Samskrit speakers were from ...

If you thought India, you are wrong. In fact the oldest known speakers of the Samskrit language were the the Mitanni people of Syria. The...