Sanskrit - Dictionary

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This facility is meant to allow users to familiarize with the Devanagari script and its standard transliterations (HK and IAST) as well as with the basics of (external) Sandhi. Both ASCII input and Unicode are supported.

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For the input of Sanskrit terms, please use the following Latin script transliteration:

अ a	आ aa,A	इ i	ई ii,I	उ u	ऊ uu,U
ऋ R	ॠ RR	लृ lR	ॡ lRR
ए e	ऐ ai	ओ o	औ au	अं aM	अः aH
क ka	ख kha	ग ga	घ gha	ङ Ga
च ca	छ cha	ज ja	झ jha	ञ Ja
ट Ta	ठ Tha	ड Da	ढ Dha	ण Na
त ta	थ tha	द da	ध dha	न na
प pa	फ pha	ब ba	भ bha	म ma
य ya	र ra	ल la	व va		क्ष kScd
श za,sha	ष Sa,shha	स sa	ह ha	ऽ 'a	ज्ञ jJ

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For the input of Sanskrit terms, please use the following Latin script transliteration:

अ a	आ aa,A	इ i	ई ii,I	उ u	ऊ uu,U
ऋ R	ॠ RR	लृ lR	ॡ lRR
ए e	ऐ ai	ओ o	औ au	अं aM	अः aH
क ka	ख kha	ग ga	घ gha	ङ Ga
च ca	छ cha	ज ja	झ jha	ञ Ja
ट Ta	ठ Tha	ड Da	ढ Dha	ण Na
त ta	थ tha	द da	ध dha	न na
प pa	फ pha	ब ba	भ bha	म ma
य ya	र ra	ल la	व va		क्ष kScd
श za,sha	ष Sa,shha	स sa	ह ha	ऽ 'a	ज्ञ jJ