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This week we feature: upcoming cohort based classes on Hindu topics, the Pratihara empire, and an aesthetic!
Education Highlight: Courses
We wanted to highlight a couple Hinduism-related courses starting up soon!
🏫 Indica Courses has a course on the purushartas, which are the goals to life for Hindus.
The learners will understand and appreciate how the practice of Dharma, Artha and Kaama through three types of education can lead an individual towards Moksha. It will encourage evolution in the learner through the knowledge and practice of perfect Dharma, Artha and Kaama.
This course is taught in English, and meets every Monday and Thursday 6:30pm-8:00pm Indian Standard Time on Mondays and Thursdays.
To sign up, visit: https://indica.courses/enroll/shri-m-a-narasimhan/hindu-goals-of-life-an-introduction-to-purusharthas/
🏫 Samskara Foundation has a 12-week course meeting on Sundays called “Devalaya: Know Your Temples” which focuses on the art, architecture, and characteristics of Hindu temples and is geared towards students 12 years and older.
Learn and explore the art and science, architecture and aesthetics, history and economics behind the Hindu temples and much more. Conducted by Shri Bharath Chandrasekaran who has recently coauthored a coffee table book "Pallavas and Chalukyas: Coopetition in Stone", based on a detailed study of the temples constructed by the mentioned dynasties of Southern India. The course is designed for 12+ year olds, and will require a weekly 1 hour class on Sundays, in addition to some reading and activity-based assignments. The parents are encouraged to join the classes along with the children.
This course is taught in English, and meets every Sunday at 10am Eastern Time for 12 weeks.
To sign up, visit: https://www.samskarafoundation.org/service-page/devalaya-know-your-temples?fbclid=IwAR2nGG8h6ek95ba8whI7TeGrNFm4
History Highlight: Pratiharas
Click into the post to learn more about this empire!