Sanskrit is called deva bhasha, language of gods. It is regarded as a divine language. Sanskrit letters are called akshara, imperishable. They are neither created nor destroyed. When they are ...

The writer, Nikhil Govind, says Sanskrit is a difficult language for most to learn with its endless tables (“How to teach Sanskrit”, April 29). But other languages such as German also have ...

full letter. All ‘Shanti Mantras’ pray for universal welfare. Sanskrit can act as a powerful aid in evoking compassion. Sanskrit has singular and plural but also dual numbers, which emphasises ...