Kriyapada-s are the backbone of any Sanskrit sentence, and mastering verb forms is crucial for a learner from their very first sentence in Sanskrit. Sanskrit has nearly 2000 verbal roots (dhatu-s), each with multiple forms. For a learner, it can be overwhelming to determine which dhatus to start with, which forms of those dhatus to […]

Kriyāpadā-s (verbs) form the foundation of every Sanskrit sentence. Mastering verb forms is essential for any learner, starting from their very first sentence. Sanskrit encompasses nearly 2,000 verbal roots (dhātu-s), each capable of generating multiple forms. For beginners, it can be overwhelming to decide which roots and conjugations to focus on first, and in what […]