जैसा कि हमने पहले भी देखा तथा पढ़ा है, संस्कृत भाषा में लघु कथायें पढ़ने का अपना ही आनन्द है। जो संस्कृत भाषा को सीख रहे हैं, उनके लिये तो यह एक उत्तम अभ्यास क्रिया के जैसा ही है। सरल लघु कथा के माध्यम से धातुओं की विभक्तियों का बहुत अच्छे प्रकार से अभ्यास हो […]
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संस्कृत भाषा में लघु कथा पढ़ने में एक भिन्न ही आनन्द है। यूँ तो हम संस्कृत के महा ग्रन्थों से जीवन के विभिन्न अङ्गों को छू जाने वाली कथायें, घटनायें या विचार पढ़ सकते हैं पर ऑनलाइन जगत में लघु कथा का अपना ही महत्व तथा आकर्षण है। इस श्रङखला में चलते हुये आज हम
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प्यासे कौवे की कहानी भारत में रहने वाले किस विद्यार्थी ने नहीं सुनी होगी। लगभग सभी भाषाओं में इस कहानी का अनुवादित रूप उपस्थित है। मुझे स्मरण है कि मैं जब द्वितीय श्रेणी का छात्र था तो मुझे ये कहानी आङ्गल भाषा में स्मरण करने के लिये कहा गया था। बहुत कठिनीई हुई थी क्योंकि
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पाठशाला में जाने वाले या संस्कृत भाषा में रुचि रखने वाले पाठकों के लिये हम एक लघु कथा प्रस्तुत कर रहे हैं। सम्पूर्ण कथा संस्कृत भाषा में अनुवादित है। ये कहानी एक सिंह तथा सियार की है जिसमें चतुर सियार ना ही अपना जीवन सुरक्षित करता है बल्कि सिंह जो कि क्रूर था उसको भी
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Below is the list of Sanskrit names of some spices that are commonly used in the kitchen for various purposes including flavoring food items and also used as Ayurvedic herbs etc. If you know the names of more spices in Sanskrit, please share through the comment section. English Sanskrit Transliteration Cardamom (small) तुत्था Tutthā Cardamom
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This is indeed a beautiful phrase and to get it translated in Sanskrit and get a tattoo of it would mean really something. The expression conveyed by this phrase is truly amazing. If you have any questions, feedback or suggestion regarding the translation of this phrase, you can write to us through the comment section.
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Continuing our efforts of making it easier for Westerns to learn Devanagari letters which are used in Sanskrit, Hindi and Marathi languages, we present the next letter घ, which happens to be the fourth consonant. In International Standard transliteration scheme, it is represented as ‘gha’. The pronunciation position of this consonant is 1st position of the
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Continuing our series of learning to draw or write Devanagari letters from the English alphabet, we are today going to learn the 12th consonant. It is difficult to pronounce and difficult to recognize too while using the transliteration scheme. However, the best way to pick is to look at the dot underneath the ‘T’, and
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Well, for married people, this should be really interesting. What is a husband called in Sanskrit? Definitely, there would be many names given to the word husband. The simple definition of a husband is a man who is married to a woman. In ancient India, a lot of monikers were used to call a husband
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We are today discussing one of the most interesting consonant of Devanagari script, used extensively in Sanskrit, Hindi and Marathi languages. Its phonetic transcription used in transliteration is Ṇa and the pronunciation position is 3rd. It is so close to the 4th position or dental Na that while speaking and singing, people hardly pay attention to
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It’s fun if you know how to read and write Devanagari letters because it helps in the study of Yoga, meditation, mantra, and even in travel if you are not from India. People who want to learn Devanagari script, they will find this very useful because only using English letters, we can learn how to
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Learning Sanskrit letters through English This will sound very interesting to you if you are not from India and want to learn how to write Devanagari script, which is used in Sanskrit, Hindi and Marathi language. I have tried to explain it through English letters and hope you will find it interesting and easy. This
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While looking for various Sanskrit names for the word ‘father’, I was stunned to find that the Hindi and Punjabi name for father ‘Baap’ comes directly from Sanskrit. It is so amazing to get to know these many names that can be used for ‘father’. I hope you would like this list. I will be
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Undoubtedly, one of the favorite mantras of whoever ventures into the path of Sanskrit, mantra, spirituality, and Indian philosophy, for it ensures immortality and liberation from the ephemeral world. It propitiates the ‘Death Winner’ aspect of Lord Shiva and is famously known as ‘Maha Mrytunjyaya’ Mantra. I have tried to provide both Sanskrit and English
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It is very interesting to note the Sanskrit names of animal. Some of them are contextual and I will try to give the meaning of those contextual names too. English Sanskrit Transliteration Animal जन्तुः Jantuḥ Animal प्राणी Prāṇī Animal चेतनः Cetanaḥ (the one who is sentient) Animal जीवी Jīvī Animal जन्मी Janmī (the one who
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Who does not like beauty. In one of the names ascribed to God in Sanskrit, Satyam Shivam Sundaram, beauty is the last word. Obviously, there are many contextual meanings and connotations that are used when one refers to this word. So, through this post, we will try to find out what is beauty called in
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We are providing the Sanskrit tattoo translation for the phrase ‘do not give up’. If you have any suggestions or feedback, you can write to us through the comments section.
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Banana is a common fruit found almost everywhere in the world. Recently, I visited Sri Lanka. Though banana is usually yellow in color when it is ripe, and green when unripe, I noticed 5 different colors of a banana–brown, almost red and a similar shade which was different from green and yellow. In this post,
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To know what is watermelon is called in Sanskrit is a tricky thing–the common name of watermelon used in India is actually borrowed from the Arabic language. Moreover, a watermelon is called as ‘तरबूज’ and ‘खरबूज’. ‘खरबूज’ is borrowed from the Persian language, though both these fruits are found throughout India. We are providing the
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Whenever there is a mention of a rose’s name in different languages, the famous lines of Sir William Shakespeare flash in mind: What’s in the name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. No doubt, the rose is one of the commonest and frequently referred flowers in poetry across the world. Though in Sanskrit,
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