NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Sanskrit Deepakam – दीपकम् (2026–27)
NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Sanskrit Deepakam (दीपकम्) give you complete, lesson-wise answers to the new NCF-2023 Class 7 Sanskrit textbook. All 12 lessons (पाठ) are solved with clear, exam-ready answers to every abhyas (अभ्यास) question, word-meanings and शब्दार्थ – everything you need to master Deepakam for 2026–27.
About the Deepakam textbook
Deepakam (दीपकम्) is the new Class 7 Sanskrit book introduced by NCERT under NCF 2023. The title means “a little lamp” – the book lights the path to learning Sanskrit through simple verses (श्लोक), prose passages (गद्यांश), subhashitas, stories and grammar woven into engaging themes. Its 12 lessons (पाठ) move from love for the motherland and the nectar of subhashitas, through friendship, fables, the spirit of service and learning through play, to the values of good speech, the worth of food, witty tales, the beauty of Bharat and the courage of a brave queen. With these NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Sanskrit Deepakam you can prepare every lesson with clear, exam-ready working; our solutions stay faithful to the textbook – the same lessons, verses and abhyas question order.
NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Sanskrit Deepakam – All Lessons (पाठ)
Below are all 12 lessons (पाठ) of Deepakam with their Devanagari titles. Click a lesson to open its full, step-by-step solution.
| पाठ | शीर्षकम् (Title) | What this lesson covers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | वन्दे भारतमातरम् | A salute to Mother India – an expression of love and pride for the motherland. |
| 2 | नित्यं पिबामः सुभाषितरसम् | Selected subhashitas – let us daily drink the nectar of wise sayings. |
| 3 | मित्राय नमः | Salutations to a friend – the meaning and value of true friendship. |
| 4 | न लभ्यते चेत् आम्लं द्राक्षाफलम् | The fox and the sour grapes – a fable on excuses and self-deception. |
| 5 | सेवा हि परमो धर्मः | Service is the highest virtue – the spirit of selfless help. |
| 6 | क्रीडाम वयं श्लोकान्त्याक्षरीम् | Let us play the verse-chain game (Antyakshari) – learning Sanskrit through play. |
| 7 | ईशावास्यम् इदं सर्वम् | All this is pervaded by the Lord – a famous verse from the Isha Upanishad. |
| 8 | हितं मनोहारि च दुर्लभं वचः | Speech that is both good and pleasing is rare – the worth of kind words. |
| 9 | अन्नाद् भवन्ति भूतानि | From food all beings come into being – the importance of grain and food. |
| 10 | दशमः कः? | “Who is the tenth?” – a witty tale of forgetting to count oneself. |
| 11 | द्वीपेषु रम्यः द्वीपोऽण्डमानः | Among islands, the lovely Andaman – the natural beauty of the Andaman Islands. |
| 12 | वीराङ्गना पन्नाधाया | The brave queen Panna Dhai – a story of courage, loyalty and sacrifice. |
What every Deepakam solution includes
How to use these Deepakam solutions
Read the verse or prose passage in your textbook first, learn the शब्दार्थ, then follow our solution to check your understanding. Practise reading the Devanagari aloud, write the अभ्यास answers yourself, and attempt the questions before looking at the answers.
FAQs – Class 7 Sanskrit Deepakam
How many lessons (पाठ) are there in Deepakam Class 7?
Deepakam (दीपकम्) has 12 lessons (पाठ) covering verses, prose, subhashitas, stories and grammar.
Is Deepakam the new Class 7 Sanskrit book for 2026–27?
Yes. Deepakam (दीपकम्) is the new NCF-2023 Class 7 Sanskrit textbook for 2026–27, replacing the previous Sanskrit book.
What does the word “Deepakam” (दीपकम्) mean?
दीपकम् means “a little lamp.” The book is named so because it lights the learner’s path to the Sanskrit language through engaging lessons.
Are NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Sanskrit Deepakam free?
Yes. All Deepakam lesson solutions on ClearStudy are free, with answers to every abhyas question.