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  1. Sanskrit
    SanskritIndo-Aryan language
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  2. Wikipedia
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    Sanskrit - Wikipedia

    • Sanskrit was a spoken language in the educated and the elite classes, but it was also a language that must have been understood in a wider circle of society because the widely popular folk epics and stories such as the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, the Bhagavata Purana, the Panchatantra and many other texts are all in the Sanskrit language. [124]… See more

    RegionSouth Asia (India proper), Indianised Southeast Asia, Greater Tibet, Greater Mongolia, Central Asia (formerly).
    Erac. 1500–600 BCE (Vedic Sanskrit); · 700 BCE – 1350 CE (Classical Sanskrit)
    RevivalThere are no known native speakers of Sanskrit.
    Language familyIndo-European · Indo-Iranian · Indo-Aryan · Sanskrit
    Overview

    Sanskrit is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had diffused there from the northwest in the late Bronze Age. Sanskrit is t… See more

    Etymology and nomenclature

    In Sanskrit, the verbal adjective sáṃskṛta- is a compound word consisting of sáṃ ('together, good, well, perfected') and kṛta- ('made, formed, work'). It connotes a work that has been "well prepared, pure and perfect, poli… See more

    How it Shaped India and the World
    How it Shaped India and the World
    Sanskrit is one of the oldest and most influential languages in the world. It belongs to the Indo-European family of languages, which also includes English, Greek, and Latin.
    Sanskrit - World History Encyclopedia
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  1. Britannica
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    Sanskrit language | Origin, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 22, 2024 · Learn about Sanskrit, an Old Indo-Aryan language with a rich literary and philosophical tradition. Explore its grammar, scripts, texts, and influence in India and beyond.

  2. Wikipedia
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    Sanskrit - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  3. World History Encyclopedia
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    Sanskrit - World History Encyclopedia

    Aug 22, 2016 · Learn about the origin, purity, and impact of Sanskrit, the ancient language of Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. Explore the Vedic and Classical periods of Sanskrit, its grammar, vocabulary, and literature.

  4. Wikipedia
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    Sanskrit Wikipedia - Wikipedia

  6. Wikipedia
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    Sanskrit grammar - Wikipedia

  7. New World Encyclopedia
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    Sanskrit - New World Encyclopedia

    Learn about Sanskrit, an ancient Indo-European language of South Asia, a liturgical language of Hinduism and Buddhism, and an ancestor of modern Indo-Aryan languages. Explore its history, phonology, writing system, grammar, …

  8. Omniglot
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    Sanskrit alphabet, pronunciation and language - Omniglot

  9. Wikipedia
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    Sanskrit Wikipedia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  10. Wiktionary
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    Sanskrit - Wiktionary, the free dictionary