Lesson 27

Beginning Prayers:

• शुक्लाम्बरधरं विष्णुम् - shuklaambaradharaM viShNum
• सरस्वति नमस्तुभ्यम् - saraswati namastubhyam 
• गुरुर्ब्रह्मा गुरुर्विष्णुः - gururbrahmaa gururviShNuH 

Topic Summary:

• Revision of reading and writing rules
• Vocabulary expansion
• Revisit tRutIyaa vibhakti, masculine and neuter genders

Home Work:

• Practice writing syllables using consonants with vowels for first 3 consonants (refer  http://sanskritstudy.blogspot.com/2009/10/making-syllables-consonants-with-vowels.html )
• Find 3 shlokas which use tRutIyaa vibhakti in any of the 3 genders

Topic Details:

Along with revisiting reading/writing rules, adding new words to our vocabulary is very essential.  Below are a few new words -

गजः	gajaH	-	elephant
गजा	gajaa	-	she elephant
अश्वः	ashvaH	-	horse
तुरगः	turagaH	-	horse
श्वानः	shvaanaH	-	dog
मार्जारः	maarjaaraH	-	cat
मार्जारी	maarjaarI	-	female cat
बिडालः	biDaalaH	-	cat
बिडाली	biDaalI	-	female cat
जतुका	jatukaa	-	bat
शम्बूकः	shambUkaH	-	snail

The 3rd case forms for the masculine nouns above are -

गजेन - with the elephant
अश्वेन - with the horse
तुरगेन - with the horse
श्वानेन - with the dog
मार्जारेण - with the cat
बिडालेन - with the cat
शम्बूकेन - with the snail

We will see the feminine noun, 3rd case forms in the next lesson.

Ending prayer:

•  ॐ पूर्णमदः पूर्णमिदम् - aum pUrNamadaH pUrNamidam

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