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12/10/2021 Paramu Kurumathur Writing

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My book, 108 Facts about Sanskrit you didn’t know, has been published 09/05/2023
My upcoming book has been renamed. Here is the new cover. The contents remain the same. 08/05/2023
Proposed cover page of my upcoming book 29/11/2021
Some music theory 09/11/2021
To write or not to write… 12/10/2021
A calendar conundrum – Was the identity of the Pandavas exposed before the end of the exile/ incognito period? 07/06/2021
A quick note on the Yoga in the Panchanga 15/05/2021
Calendars of India: Theory and Practice – Book in the Workshop 15/05/2021
Fact 102 – Some interesting words in our Mother Tongue 22/11/2020
Fact 94 – There was a school of Sanskrit analysis that was based on semantics (including thoughts on NASA’s paper “Knowledge Representation in Sanskrit and Artificial Intelligence”) 01/11/2020
Podcasts on Sanskrit Language 04/10/2020
Fact 14 – Sanskrit alphabet is scientifically arranged 03/10/2020
Fact 38 – Yāska was the greatest etymologist of our Mother Tongue 26/09/2020
The Five Values (and the Ten Principles) of Writing as Enjoyment 04/09/2020
Fact 26 – There is an amazing amount of literature in Sanskrit 27/08/2020
Fact 1 – Sanskrit is 6000 years old or older (excerpt from the upcoming book “Our Mother Tongue: 108 Facts about Sanskrit”) 09/08/2020
Sanskrit – 108 Facts about Our Mother Tongue 04/07/2020
The First Aryan launched 25/09/2019
The First Aryan 11/07/2019
New page on conjugational forms of some common verbs added 26/04/2019
Lesson 50 – A review 14/10/2018
Lesson 49 – Analysis of a hymn from The Rig Veda (RV 1.1) 30/09/2018
Lesson 48 – Features of Vedic Sanskrit – Infinitives, Sandhi and others 16/09/2018
Lesson 47 – Features of Vedic Sanskrit – Tense Systems and the Subjunctive 02/09/2018
Lesson 46 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents – 4 19/08/2018
Lesson 45 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents – 3 05/08/2018
Lesson 44 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents -2 21/07/2018
Lesson 43 – Vedic Sanskrit – Accents -1 26/06/2018
Lesson 42 – Vedic Sanskrit – Introduction 24/06/2018
Lesson 41 – A story from the Hitopadeśa 10/06/2018
Lesson 40 – Outlines Of Syntax – 3 26/05/2018
Lesson 39 – Outlines of Syntax – 2 13/05/2018
Lesson 38 – Outlines of Syntax – 1 29/04/2018
Solution to the Crossword published on 12/4/2018 17/04/2018
Lesson 37 – A story from the Hitopadeśa 15/04/2018
A Sanskrit Crossword 12/04/2018
Lesson 36 – Derivation of Declinable Stems 01/04/2018
Lesson 35 – Indeclinables 18/03/2018
Lesson 34 – The Aorist 04/03/2018
Lesson 33 – Other secondary conjugations 18/02/2018
Updated the page Glossary of terms used to include terms from the recent lessons 06/02/2018
Lesson 32 – Secondary conjugations – The causative 04/02/2018
Lesson 31 – A story from the Hitopadeśa 21/01/2018
Lesson 30 – The Perfect Tense – 3 07/01/2018
Lesson 29 – The Perfect Tense – 2 24/12/2017
Lesson 28 – The Perfect Tense – 1 10/12/2017
Lesson 27 – The future tenses and the conditional 26/11/2017
Lesson 26 – The passive voice 12/11/2017
Lesson 25 – Bahuvrīhi compounds 29/10/2017
Lesson 24 – Tatpuruṣa compounds 15/10/2017
Lesson 23 – Compound words 01/10/2017
Lesson 22 – A story from the Hitopadeśa 17/09/2017
Added a new page and section called Glossary of terms used 06/09/2017
Lesson 21 – Athematic verbs – Class 3 03/09/2017
Lesson 20 – Athematic verbs – Classes 7 and 9 20/08/2017
Lesson 19 – Athematic verbs – Classes 5 and 8 24/07/2017
Lesson 18 – A story from the Hitopadeśa 23/07/2017
Lesson 17 – Athematic verbs – 2 09/07/2017
Lesson 16 – Athematic verbs -1 22/06/2017
Lesson 15 – Infinitives and potential passive participles (gerundives) 11/06/2017
Lesson 14 – Verbal prefixes and Continuatives 27/05/2017
Lesson 13 – Past participles, passive and active 14/05/2017
Lesson 12 – Present Participles 30/04/2017
Lesson 11 – A Review 15/04/2017
Lesson 10 – The Imperative and the Optative 02/04/2017
Lesson 9 – Pronouns, Relatives and Numerals 19/03/2017
Lesson 8 – A story from the Hitopadeśa 05/03/2017
Lesson 7 – Declension of stems ending in consonants 19/02/2017
Lesson 6 – The imperfect middle 05/02/2017
The magic of Pāṇini 26/01/2017
Lesson 5 – The imperfect active and vowel Sandhis 22/01/2017
Quick dictionary – a few simple words 21/01/2017
Lesson 4 – A story from the Hitopadeśa 08/01/2017
The case for learning Sanskrit 26/12/2016
Lesson 3 – Vowel gradation, the ten root classes, formation of the verb stems, present indicative active, the middle voice 25/12/2016
Lesson 2 – Declension 11/12/2016
naḷopākhyānam 05/10/2016
Reference Material 05/10/2016
Lesson 1 – Introduction, conjugation 04/10/2016
Meditation as a way to achieve mindfulness 26/07/2016
Mindfulness in ancient India 21/07/2016
History in the Rig Veda–Hymn 10.33 20/05/2016
A Historical event in the Rig Veda – The Vr̥ṣā́kapi Hymn (RV 10.86) 08/02/2015
The Pushpaka Vimaana – Is there truth behind the mythology? 18/08/2014

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