It is almost impossible to understand the overall structure of any language: the way it has been developed by the people who lived earlier on earth; the way they developed the symbols to connote the sounds of those consonants and vowels; and the grammar rules that are set up for each and every language! The way the languages... 

Here is the list of Sanskrit names of numerals from 11-30 in their cardinal form.  Read More →

I have completed 30 chapters of first sector of Mahabharata text with Hindi translation. Due to the job that I recently took up and change in my residence, I get lesser time to read it but still manage to read around 1 chapter in a week. It is during this 30th chapter that I came across another very nice revelation–how... 

I was just trying to add Sanskrit as a “language you speak” in my Orkut profile when I came to know about this strange revelation–Orkut does not believe Sanskrit to be a worthy language that can be mentioned in a social profile. They do not even give the option to select it.  Read More →

Sanskrit Numerals With Multipliers of 10 It is often difficult to go beyond 1 billion while giving the names in Sanskrit. You know that 0.01 billion means कोटि in Sanskrit but we often do not know what would a billion mean in Sanskrit. I have complied the names of numerals in multipliers of 10 so as to provide us the... 

Similar Vowel in Sanskrit and English–structure We are back to discuss about the similarity of Sanskrit and English languages. Till now, we have discussed a lot of letters and words that are similar in Sanskrit and English. Here is another letter that looks similar in both the languages.  Read More →

List of similar words in English and Sanskrit Here is a list of 8 similar words in Sanskrit and English. We have provided similar lists in our earlier posts also and we would love to hear if the readers would like to contribute to this growing list by suggestion some words. Feel free to provide your suggestion or feedback through... 

Yesterday, I completed the third chapter of first part of epic Mahabharata. It was a long one and contained a story of some disciples and their devotion to the Guru (master) and how they sort of proved their worthiness towards their Guru.  Read More →

List of similar words in Sanskrit and German (Deutsch) Here is a list of 19 similar or common words in Sanskrit and German (Deutsch). These words have common meaning and somewhat common pronunciation. Like in my earlier posts, I have provided the English meaning also so as to make sure that the reader understand the context... 

Similar and common words in French and Sanskrit I have been working on finding similar sounding words in different languages with Sanskrit. In the past I provided some lists of similar words in Sanskrit and English, and also in Sanskrit and German (Deutsch). This time, I am ready with around 10 similar words in French and Sanskrit.  Read More →