West Bengal State University
Barasat, North 24 Parganas
SYLLABUS
B. A. (General) in Sanskrit
PAPER – I
Full Marks – 80
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
Unit V
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a)
b)
a)
b)
Chhandomañjarī (Samavrtta only)
Declension :
Nara, Muni, Sādhu, Pitr, Latā, Mati, Madhu,
Marut, Nadī, Dhenu, Badū, Phala, Vāri,
Asmad, Yusmad, Tat, Yat
Conjugation :
Pat, Pac, Gam, Kr, Bhū, Ad, As, Han, Hū, Dib,
Tan, Tud, Su, Krī, Sev, Chur
Svapnavāsavadatta
Kādambarī : Śukanāsopadeśa
Pāninian Grammar : Kāraka and Sandhi
Translation from English or Bengali to Sanskrit
Comprehension
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10
5
-
5
-
20
10
10
10
10
PAPER – II
Full Marks – 80
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
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Abhijñānaśakuntala
Raghuvam. śa Canto I
Pāninian Grammar : Krt, Taddhita and Samāsa
Translation from Sanskrit to English or Bengali
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30
25
15
10
-
30
10
20
20
PAPER – III
Full Marks – 80
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
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History of Classical Sanskrit Literature
Īśopanisad
Rāmāyana : Bālakānda (Chapters 1 & 2)
.
Manusamhitā (Chapter 7)
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PAPER – IV
Full Marks – 80
Unit I
-
Unit II
-
Unit III
-
Unit IV
-
Kāvyaprakaśa : Ullāsa – X
.
(Selected Alamkāras : Upamā, Rūpaka, Utpreksā,
Samāsokti, Apahanuti, Vibhāvanā, Viśesokti,
Drstānta, Nidarśanā, Arthāntaranyāsa)
Mahābhārata : Udyogaparvan (Chapter – 33)
Ślokas – 16 to 123
General acquaintance with Sanskrit works on Social,
Scientific and Technical Literature
Composition in Sanskrit
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20
-
30
-
20
10
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West Bengal State University
Barasat, North 24 Parganas
QUESTION PATTERN
B. A. (General) in Sanskrit
PAPER – I
Full Marks – 80
Unit I
-
Unit II
Unit III
a)
b)
Unit IV
-
Unit V
a)
b)
Definition & Illustration
Scanning
Declension and Conjugation
One broad question
Translation
or
Two short notes
Explanation
One broad question
or
Translation of two passages
Kāraka
Sandhi
Translation from English or Bengali to Sanskrit
Comprehension
-
2x3=6
2x2=4
5+5=10
10
4
-
2x2=4
6
10
-
2x5=10
6
4
10
10
-
10
3x2=6
6
8
10
2
5
8
5+5+5=15
PAPER – II
Full Marks – 80
Unit I
-
Unit II
-
Unit III
-
One broad question
Three short notes
Translation
Explanation
One broad question
One short note
Translation
Explanation
Krt, Taddhita and Samāsa
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Unit IV
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Translation from Sanskrit to English or Bengali -
10
PAPER – III
Full Marks – 80
Unit I
-
Unit II
-
Unit III
-
Unit IV
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One broad question
Three Short notes
Translation
Explanation
One broad question
Translation
Explanation (any One)
Or
Three Short questions
One broad question
Translation
Explanation (any One)
Or
Three Short notes
Or
Three Short questions
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15
3x5=15
4
6
10
4
6
-
3x2=6
10
4
6
-
3x2=6
-
3x2=6
-
2x5=10
2x5=10
10
8
-
2x4=8
4x3=12
15
5
10
PAPER – IV
Full Marks – 80
Unit I
-
Unit II
-
Unit III
-
Unit IV
-
Definition and Illustration
Selection
One broad question
Explanation (any One)
Or
Translation (any Two)
Four short questions
One broad question
One short note
Composition in Sanskrit
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