Sanskrit & Mantra Course – Level 1

Join Elouise (Lakshya), yoga teacher and Sanskrit, Mantra & Vedānta educator, for the next step after the Sanskrit Foundation Course. This 4-week immersion (8 hours total) is designed to help you refine your chanting, learn longer Vedic mantras, and gain practical Sanskrit tools you can integrate into your teaching and personal practice.

This course is open exclusively to graduates of the Sanskrit Foundation Course / students that have learned with another teacher before.

Starting on November 4th, every Tuesdays 12-2pm, for 4 weeks.

What You Will Learn:

This is not a surface-level course, but a continuation for sincere practitioners seeking authentic teachings. Over 4 sessions, you will:

Learn 3 longer Vedic chants

• Śam No Mitraḥ (Śāntiḥ Pāṭha) - peace invocation

• Gaṇānāṃ Tvā (Ganeśa Sūkta) - invocation to Gaṇeśa, remover of obstacles

• Namaste Astu Bhagavan (Rudrādhyāya)- prayer to Śiva, embodiment of transformation

  
  

Expand your Sanskrit skills

• Correct pronunciation of the 50 Ashtanga āsana names

• Counting 1–20 in Sanskrit for sequencing and rhythm in classes

• Refresher on svara (intonation) and chanting rules

  
  

Introduction to Vedānta

• A simple, clear overview of the Vedic vision of oneness

• How this knowledge supports a yoga teacher’s practice and life

This Course is Designed For:

• Graduates of the Foundation Course – ready to continue their journey and deepen their knowledge.

• Dedicated Practitioners – who have studied with other teachers and want to refine Sanskrit pronunciation, chant longer Vedic mantras, and bring authenticity to their teaching.

  
  
  

  

  

  

  

  
  
  

By the end of the course, you will have:

• Confidence to chant longer Vedic mantras with precision and authenticity

• Tools to refine your Sanskrit pronunciation in yoga teaching

• Deeper understanding of the roots of yoga in the Vedas and Vedānta

• A balanced chanting practice with peace, invocation, and transformation mantras

  
  
  
  

Course Details

Dates: Tuesdays, November 4, 11, 18, 25

Time: 12-2 pm Dubai

Location: Zoom

Includes: Digital Manual, WhatsApp group for support

Contribution:

• 1000 AED

• Payment plans available

• 1 spot with a reduced rate for a sincere student with budget limits

Payment is through bank transfer or link. You will receive this in the sign-up email after you RSVP here. Please check your spam if you didn't receive the email.

Your spot will be confirmed after receiving the payment. There are no refunds available.

Testimonials

"Elouise's online Sanskrit mantra course is an absolute gem for anyone looking to deepen their practice through the power of sound. Her teaching is clear, accessible, and deeply rooted in tradition, making the learning process both enriching and engaging. The course not only helped me refine my pronunciation but also gave me a deeper understanding of the meaning and vibrational impact of each mantra. Elouises guidance is warm and supportive, creating a space where both beginners and experienced practitioners can thrive. I highly recommend this course to anyone wanting to bring more depth, clarity, and sacred resonance into their practice!" - Hala Okeili

"Taking this Sanskrit & Mantra course was a truly beautiful and transformative experience. From the very first session, our teacher created a space that felt welcoming, supportive, and deeply spiritual. What stood out most was how effortlessly she made something so intricate feel approachable—never intimidating, always encouraging. Her teaching was infused with clarity, warmth, and a genuine reverence for the tradition, making the learning process not just about pronunciation or technique but about embodying the essence of the mantras. The course felt like an interwoven journey of sound, energy, and connection—both within ourselves and with one another. I am so grateful to have been part of this experience and would highly recommend it to anyone seeking not only to refine their practice but to deepen their relationship with mantra on a soul level. Thank you for holding such a sacred space with grace and wisdom." - Abeer

"I highly recommend this course to any teacher seeking to honour the roots of this ancient traditional practice that we share. Lakshya possesses a deep well of knowledge, which she conveys with clarity, grace, and humility. Her teachings come straight from the heart, creating a truly enriching and authentic learning experience. I feel deeply privileged to have studied with her and look forward to the advanced course coming soon." - Teresa Crossland, Yoga teacher

"This course has been so insightful. From the correct pronunciation, to learning the scared tone/ rhythm of the chants and understanding meaning/ history/ rituals. Elouise provides a safe and open environment to learn and grow in. Highly recommend to join her course to study Sanskrit with her." - Sara Otto, Yoga teacher

“I recently completed the online Sanskrit & Mantra course with Lakshya and absolutely loved it. I was looking for an opportunity to learn in an authentic and traditional way, and this course truly delivered, beyond what I expected. I wanted to refine my Sanskrit pronunciation and feel more confident in chanting mantras properly, and I can genuinely say I’ve gained both clarity and confidence to continue this journey. Lakshya’s teaching style is clear, practical, and grounded in tradition, with the right balance of theory, repetition, and guided practice, which really helped everything sink in. It was such a gift to receive this knowledge in such an accessible way. I’m so grateful I joined and would highly recommend this course to anyone wanting to deepen their understanding and practice.” - Lucie