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<li>To understand the meaning of Shloka 2</li>
<li>To listen to the story of the Devas and Asuras and discover its link to Ramana Maharishi’s verse</li>
<li>To sing Shloka 2 in Raga Vardhini and Ramana Maharishi’s verse in the same Raga</li>
<li>To understand how a verse by Akka Mahadevi reflects Shloka 2 </li>
<li>To sing Akka Mahadevi’s verse in Raga Vardhini</li>
<li>To express Akka Mahadevi’s  poetry in movement/painting/sketching/writing</li>
<li>To understand the meaning of Shloka 3</li>
<li>To sing Shloka 3 in Raga Chhayanat</li>
<li>To create a labelled sketch of Vaishvanara</li>
<li>To understand how a verse by Lal Ded connects with Shloka 3</li>
<li>To sing the verse in Raga Chhayanat  and understand its meaning</li>
<li>To understand how a verse by Kabir connects with Shloka 3</li>
<li>To sing Kabir’s verse in Raga Chhayanat and understand every word</li>
<li>To express Kabir’s poetry in movement/painting/sketching/writing</li>
<li>To understand the meaning of Shloka 4</li>
<li>To sing Shloka 4 in Raga ShrutiVardhini</li>
<li>To understand the meaning of Shloka 5</li>
<li>To sing Shloka 5 in Raga ShrutiVardhini</li>
<li>To see how the verse by Lal Ded reflects both Shlokas 4 and 5</li>
<li>To review Lal Ded’s verse in Raga Dhani (In advanced appreciate the similarity and difference between Raga Dhani and Raga ShrutiVardhini)</li>
<li>To listen to the story of Bhadragiri</li>
<li>To understand how a verse by Bhadragiri describes a state beyond deep sleep</li>
<li>To sing Bhadragiri’s verse “Mei gnana pulambal” in Raga Tilak Kamod</li>
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<ul>
<li>The student will be able to illustrate the overall import of the Shlokas and Sant Vanis in this course through drawing/ movement/ discussion.</li>
<li>The student will be able to understand the outline of  the Raga in which these Shlokas and Sant Vanis are sung. </li>
<li>The student will be able to recognize how Dhrupad music is similar/ different from other genres of Hindustani Classical music.</li>
<li>The student will be able to write or narrate a more detailed understanding of each Shloka/Sant Vani after reading or listening to the recommended video clips/ commentaries.</li>
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This is the continuation of the HSMAU101 where the student will delve deeper into the philospohy of the Mandukya Upanishad. The students will learn Shlokas 2 to 5 and Sant Vanis that relate to these Shlokas.

Mandukya Sant Vani (Beginner - Part 2)