01-29-2008, 09:15 PM
[center]<b>Popularise Sanskrit</b>[/center]
Udupi, January 29: Sugunendra Tirtha Swamiji of Puttige Math has stressed the need for popularising Sanskrit among the masses.
He was speaking at the inaugural function of the Udupi District Sanskrit Sammelan, organised by the Sri Krishna Math/Temple and Samskrita Bharati Udupi Mandalam, here on Sunday.
<b>The swamiji said Sanskrit was the most clearest of all languages. In comparison, English was not a clear language.
Emotions could be clearly expressed in Sanskrit and it was more suited to computers.</b>
There was shortage of teachers in Sanskrit. President of the sammelan Sureshacharya; its general secretary Sridhar Acharya; co-secretary Gujjadi Shantala Nayak; and president of Seva Sangam, Kundapur, S N Padiyar, were present.
<b>An exhibition of various products of daily use and their Sanskrit names, importance of Sanskrit in science, and charts displaying conversational Sanskrit, was organised at the venue of the sammelan at Rajangana.</b>
Udupi, January 29: Sugunendra Tirtha Swamiji of Puttige Math has stressed the need for popularising Sanskrit among the masses.
He was speaking at the inaugural function of the Udupi District Sanskrit Sammelan, organised by the Sri Krishna Math/Temple and Samskrita Bharati Udupi Mandalam, here on Sunday.
<b>The swamiji said Sanskrit was the most clearest of all languages. In comparison, English was not a clear language.
Emotions could be clearly expressed in Sanskrit and it was more suited to computers.</b>
There was shortage of teachers in Sanskrit. President of the sammelan Sureshacharya; its general secretary Sridhar Acharya; co-secretary Gujjadi Shantala Nayak; and president of Seva Sangam, Kundapur, S N Padiyar, were present.
<b>An exhibition of various products of daily use and their Sanskrit names, importance of Sanskrit in science, and charts displaying conversational Sanskrit, was organised at the venue of the sammelan at Rajangana.</b>