The American Sanskrit Institute has an article posted by a middle-aged graphic designer who decided to take a sanskrit class. She describes Vyaas Houston’s approach to teaching, which I found to be very insightful for our educational system in general:…

Master Lin chants the Heart Sutra in chinese. We would love to be able to do that, but learning enough chinese to be able to do that seems like a daunting task. I read that some chinese buddhists believe that…