KSEAB SSLC FL Sanskrit study plan
KSEAB SSLC FL Sanskrit · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 7 hours per week
Vyakarana (grammar) - sandhi, samasa, karaka/vibhakti, pratyaya, dhatu-rupa and shabda-rupa & Gadya (prose) - prescribed lessons: comprehension, theme, character and value-based questions
Split and rejoin 25 sandhi pairs covering savarṇadīrgha, guṇa, vṛddhi, yaṇ, ayādi and parasavarṇa, naming the rule applied in each case.
Conjugate the roots bhū, as, kṛ and gam in laṭ, loṭ and lṛṭ across all three persons in singular and plural.
Read the first prescribed gadya lesson aloud twice, then extract 15 unfamiliar words with Sanskrit–Kannada meanings.
Answer five comprehension questions on that lesson in complete Sanskrit sentences, reusing the lesson's own vocabulary.
Your checkpoint
A handwritten sheet holding 25 sandhi splits with rule names, four conjugations in three lakāras, and a 15-word glossary, self-marked against the textbook key at 80% or better.
Vyakarana (grammar) - sandhi, samasa, karaka/vibhakti, pratyaya, dhatu-rupa and shabda-rupa & Gadya (prose) - prescribed lessons: comprehension, theme, character and value-based questions
Classify 20 compounds as tatpuruṣa, dvandva, bahuvrīhi, karmadhāraya or avyayībhāva and supply the vigraha-vākya for each.
Locate kāraka and the required vibhakti in 20 sentences spanning kartā, karma, karaṇa, sampradāna, apādāna and adhikaraṇa.
Summarise the second prescribed gadya lesson in eight Sanskrit sentences and compress its central theme into one line.
Compose two value-based answers on the prose portions, one character sketch and one message question, in exam answer format.
Your checkpoint
A one-page chart pairing 20 samāsa with vigraha and 20 kāraka answers with vibhakti justifications, scoring 16/20 or higher on a self-made key.
Vyakarana (grammar) - sandhi, samasa, karaka/vibhakti, pratyaya, dhatu-rupa and shabda-rupa & Padya (poetry) - prescribed verses: meaning, figure of speech, metre and message
Form the kṛt pratyayas ktvā, tumun, lyap, śatṛ and śānac from 15 given roots and embed each form in a short sentence.
Decline rāma, latā, phala, muni, nadī and pitṛ through all eight cases in singular and plural.
Parse the first three prescribed padyas fully: padaccheda, anvaya, meaning and figure of speech.
Scan those verses and label the metre, marking gaṇa divisions for anuṣṭubh, indravajrā, vasantatilakā and śārdūlavikrīḍita.
Your checkpoint
A verse-analysis table for three padyas covering split, anvaya, meaning, alaṃkāra and vṛtta, plus a written 15-item pratyaya exercise with no uncorrected errors.
Padya (poetry) - prescribed verses: meaning, figure of speech, metre and message & Vyakarana (grammar) - sandhi, samasa, karaka/vibhakti, pratyaya, dhatu-rupa and shabda-rupa
State the sāra of every studied verse in three to four Sanskrit sentences, quoting the key phrase that carries the message.
Identify and name at least six alaṃkāras, including upamā, rūpaka, anuprāsa, yamaka, utprekṣā and atiśayokti, in supplied lines.
Complete 30 mixed grammar items on sandhi, samāsa, pratyaya and vibhakti within 45 minutes.
Memorise and recite four prescribed verses with correct syllable count and pauses.
Your checkpoint
A timed 30-item grammar test scored at 24/30 or above, plus an oral recitation of four verses verified against the text for metre.
Gadya (prose) - prescribed lessons: comprehension, theme, character and value-based questions & Padya (poetry) - prescribed verses: meaning, figure of speech, metre and message
Compare characters across the prose lessons and defend each trait with two textual quotations.
Draft six exam-format padya answers on meaning, alaṃkāra and message, keeping to the marks-per-point length.
Rewrite padaccheda and anvaya for all prescribed verses from memory, then correct against the text.
Compose a 10-line Sanskrit paragraph linking the theme of one prose lesson with one poem.
Your checkpoint
Six finished padya answers plus a 10-line thematic paragraph, each checked against textbook wording and marked for grammar slips.
Rachana (composition) - anuchheda lekha, patra lekha and sentence construction & Vyakarana (grammar) - sandhi, samasa, karaka/vibhakti, pratyaya, dhatu-rupa and shabda-rupa
Compose two anuchheda-lekha of roughly 150 words each on given topics, applying sandhi joins and correct vibhaktis throughout.
Draft two patra-lekha in prescribed format, one formal letter to a headmaster and one personal letter to a friend.
Construct 20 original Sanskrit sentences that each use a specified case and a specified verb form.
Re-drill the grammar items missed in the Week 4 test with 40 targeted exercises on the same sub-topics.
Your checkpoint
A portfolio of two essays, two letters and 20 sentences, self-edited for sandhi and vibhakti faults with every corrected error listed on a separate sheet.
Apathita amsha (unseen passage) - prose and verse comprehension with objective and short answers & Anuvada and shabdakosha (translation and vocabulary) - Sanskrit-to-Kannada/English rendering and word meaning
Solve three unseen prose passages and two unseen verse passages within 20 minutes each, answering both objective and short-answer items.
Translate 10 Sanskrit sentences into Kannada and 10 into English, preserving technical terms accurately.
Compile a 60-word glossary drawn from the prescribed lessons with Kannada and English equivalents side by side.
Work through 20 synonym, antonym and word-meaning items of the anuvāda type without a dictionary.
Your checkpoint
A scored set of five apathita passages with marks recorded per item, plus a 60-word bilingual glossary and an error tally grouped by cause.
Gadya (prose) - prescribed lessons: comprehension, theme, character and value-based questions & Vyakarana (grammar) - sandhi, samasa, karaka/vibhakti, pratyaya, dhatu-rupa and shabda-rupa
Sit two full-length timed mock papers and log every error by domain and sub-topic.
Re-solve each logged error and re-test those exact items until all are answered correctly.
Recite all prescribed verses daily and rewrite their padaccheda from memory before checking.
Rehearse answer presentation: question numbering, Sanskrit-only responses, and time allocation per section.
Your checkpoint
Two completed mock papers with a written error log showing 90% or higher on the re-test of previously missed items.
Milestones
Week 2: Sandhi, samāsa and kāraka accuracy at 80% or above on a self-marked 40-item set, with the first prose lesson fully answerable in Sanskrit.
Week 4: Mixed 30-item grammar test at 80% or above, and four prescribed verses recited with correct metre and no prompting.
Week 6: Essays and letters pass a format-and-grammar checklist, and the targeted grammar re-drill reaches 85% accuracy.
Week 8: Two full-length mocks at 80% or above overall, with every logged error re-tested to full marks and all verses recited from memory.