Sri Lalita Kalasala
The Mayuri Group’s Telugu Language & Cultural Learning Hub
A bold space to reclaim Telugu with confidence, rhythm, and care. For adults, kids, and families across the diaspora, ready to reconnect, not just perform.
What You'll Find Inside Sri Lalita Kalasala
Sri Lalita Kalasala is the Telugu language and culture learning hub of The Mayuri Group.
Designed for Telugu heritage learners, intercultural families, and global language seekers, this is where adult and child learners can reclaim, reconnect, and grow their spoken Telugu fluency with care—not performance.
Whether you’re relearning Telugu after years of silence, introducing your child to their mother tongue, or building a deeper connection to Telugu culture from outside the community, you’ll find guided pathways here grounded in rhythm, relationship, and real-world use.
Current Offerings
Learn Telugu level 1
🟢 Open for Enrollment – Class Begins This Summer
A 12-week beginner course for adult and neurospectacular learners to build Telugu fluency in a supportive, non-performative space. Designed for heritage learners, intercultural partners, and language lovers.
Develop all four skills—reading, writing, comprehension, and speaking—through culturally grounded instruction. Includes monthly 1:1 check-ins and learning tools like flashcards, pronunciation guides, and PDFs to support you between sessions.
Telugu speaking circles
🟢 First Circles Start June 9 • Enrollment Closes June 12
Flexible, live Telugu conversation sessions for adults, teens, and kids—guided by weekly conversation prompts designed to build comfort, fluency, and cultural connection. Whether you drop in once or join all summer, Speaking Circles are built to meet you where you are.
Choose from $21 drop-ins or get unlimited access with a Standard or Premium Pass. Open to heritage learners, intercultural families, and anyone reclaiming Telugu through spoken practice.
Coming Soon
Learn Telugu: Levels 2 & 3
For learners beyond the basics—heritage speakers, returning learners, or self-starters.
Topics include:
- Sentence building and everyday phrasing
- Listening and conversational flow
- Practical grammar without drills
- Cultural tone and context in speech
*Build expressive confidence with structured next steps.*
Telugu elective workshops
Short courses (6–8 weeks) that explore Telugu through creative expression and real-world use.
Topics may include:
- Lyrics and their layered meanings
- The evolution of Telugu language via evolution of Telugu film
- Writings and speeches of cultural leaders
*For intermediate+ speakers ready to engage with nuance.*
culture fluency courses
DIY-style mini courses for anyone seeking meaningful connection to Telugu culture—whether you’re returning to your roots or learning from the outside in.
Topics may include:
- Festivals, rituals, and seasonal rhythms
- Regional nuances in customs
- Leadership lessons from Telugu thinkers
*Accessible, reflective, and rooted in everyday life.*
RESOURCE DECKS & DIY TOOLS
On-demand learning materials for self-paced or supported study.
What’s in development:
- Printable vocab and flashcard decks
- Grammar + phrase flow guides
- Conversation scaffolds and charts
- Audio + ebook bundles
*Designed to support steady, portable learning.*
These offerings are currently in development.
If you’d like to be notified when these go live, join our Discord community or check back here for future updates. We’re building with care and intention.
Ready to Begin your Journey with Telugu?
Whether you’re starting fresh or returning after years away, these offerings are here to meet you with care and clarity.
Choose the learning path that fits you best—build a strong foundation or grow your spoken confidence in community.
Step into a space where Telugu is not just taught—but remembered, reclaimed, and spoken with love.