Sanskrit is usually written in the Devanāgarī script, a descendant of the Brāhmī script, although other scripts have been used and continue to be used. The Devanāgarī script is also used for writing Hindi, Marathi, and Nepali. It is a syllable-based writing system in which each syllable...
June‟s picture found in Babu‟s wallet, the identification of Babu‟s mortal remains at the morgue by Sindi Oberoi, letters of Babu written to his sister who well before the accident, has got an idea of Babu‟s discomfort at the foreign land, all brings aloft Arun Joshi on par ...
There are hundreds of different varieties and dialects of Hindi, with 48 dialects recognized officially. Literary Hindi, which is composed in the Devanagari script, is derived from Sanskrit, an ancient written language that was used to write documents such as the Vedas. The Devanagari script origin...
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and Nepali. It is a syllable-based writing system in which each syllable consists of a consonant plus an inherent vowel /ə/. Vowels are written differently, depending on whether they are independent or follow a consonant. Devanāgarī is written from left to right. Sentences are separated by...
Finally, I am also planning to memorize some basic and simple Chinese vocabulary in order to become fluent quickly. Anyway, there are a couple of reasons for which I want to learn this language. First, it would allow me to learn about the great culture of Chinese people in more detail, ...
There could be concealment for purposes of prevarication caused by individuals motives, and the conditions of predicament, etc., in which the individuals are placed. There could be concealment for the sake of self-preservation. These and similar types of concealment belong to the second category of...
vanaprastha, life in the forest; and saṁnyasa, renunciation. Apart from this, the concept of four ends of life (puruṣarthas) is also very important. These four ends of life are the goals which are desirable in them and also needed for fulfilment of human aspirations. These are: ...
“Sanskrit is the oldest language known to man. It is considered to be the very origin of language itself; that from which all languages have arisen or evolved. TheVedas, the universally accepted first scriptures of humanity, were written in the Sanskrit language.”–Matthew A. McIntosh ...
Although I am unsuccessful in reading all the four Vedas, I have started to read one, and really it was a very fine experience to learn about this language. Moreover, I also got to know from one of my tutors that this knowledge is on the verge of extinction because people don’t ...