vajr

Current classes

  • Math tables (सुप्रत्ययः, विश्वसः)
  • Science in english (shruti)
  • tamiL (बालकृष्ण-पत्नी)
  • Taekwondo (Iban-Jhop)
  • कर्णाटक-कण्ठ-सङ्गीतम् (स्नेहश्री, राजलक्ष्मी)
  • भरत-नृत्तम् - राधिका (पन्दनल्लूर्-शैली)
  • Telugu rAmAyaNa - secondary (श्रीदेवी)
  • परवस्तु-सामानि (विश्वसः)
  • वेदाध्ययनम् - तैत्तिरीय-प्राजापत्य-काण्डम् (प्रदीप-सिंहः)

Routine

Class and ritual timings give structure.

Rituals - tarpaNa, brahmayajna, sandhyAvandana, ijyA, japa, sandhyAvandana, samidAdhAna

2025-04

  • भरत-नृत्यम् - कविता (पन्द-नल्लूरु-शैली). 1k monthly, 800 admission.
  • वेदाध्ययनम् - तैत्तिरीय-प्राजापत्य-काण्डम् (प्रदीप-सिंहः)

2024-12

  • भरत-नृत्यम् - nRtyoma राधिका. 1k monthly, 2k admission. Later asked 6k for compulsory “annual day”.

2024-11

  • वेदाध्ययनम् - तैत्तिरीय-प्राजापत्य-काण्डम् (रमेशः)
  • कन्नड-पठनम् 5:1 पङ्क्ति-क्रमेण - नागरत्ना पितामही इत्यनया साकम्।
  • English, clock इत्यादि - श्रुतिः
  • By this time was comfortable reading devanAgarI, english, kannaDa, tamiL slowly; didn’t like to write.
  • Started tagging along to brother’s telugu classes.
  • Switched out of Agastya gurukulam.
विस्तारः (द्रष्टुं नोद्यम्)

Reasons for switching out

  • Vaj was not improving on communication skills (main motivation for joining); did not like the required writing yet.
  • AG was not responsive to emails. Complaints and suggestions went unheeded.

2024-10

  • महाभारत-वीक्षणम् - YT
  • मोहित-गुरुकुल-राजस्थानादि-पर्यटनम्।

2024-08

  • भरत-नृत्यम् - switched to kidz सरोजिनी (ताञ्जावूरु-शैली). 800 monthly

2024-06

  • भरत-नृत्यम् - अनुपमा (भूदेवीनृत्यशाला). 1k monthly.
  • कर्णाटक-सङ्गीतम् - राजलक्ष्मी
  • अगस्त्य-गुरुकुले विषयान्तरम् - अमरकोश-कण्ठस्थीकरणम्, इतिहास-भूगोले, गणितम् (पूङ्गोडि), hindI (cheerful निधिः), English (अनुपमा), कन्नडम् (निवेदिता).
  • knew devanAgarI, english, kannaDa letters.
  • Ta - neighbor बालकृष्णः . Reluctant to write.
  • मत्तूरु-ग्रामय् इष्टि-वीक्षणम्।

2024-03

  • सामवेदः - परवस्तु-परम्परा (विश्वासः)

2023-12

  • Taekwondo weekly (Iban-Jhop).
  • ब्रह्म-पुत्रादि-पर्यटनम्।

2023-10

  • Started wearing uttarIya-veShTI as a regular practice during the day, like brother.
  • Writing
  • Started daily 15 min subhAShita practice with नागरत्ना.

2023-05

Daily devanagarI letter practice. Initially tracing 1 letter 10 times per day.

Switched to tracing one letter with svaras (eg. क-कः) once daily.

Learning some swimming. (राहुलः).

Very mild progress with cycling.

2022-10

  • मोहित-गुरुकुले सप्ताहः।

2022-09

Did some khAn academy kids.
Had learnt English alphabets (nameplate pointing in short walks etc..). Much play with neighbor kids, some with पितामह.

2021-01

Spoken languages

  • sanskrit with father,
  • kannaDa with mother and her side
  • hebbAr tamIL with paternal grandparents.
  • Some English.

2019-01

Birth.