Why is an ancient Indic language an integral part of school curriculum in the UK SONAL SRIVASTAVA reports on the eve of the World Book Fair where Sanskrit workbooks by British teachers will hit the st ...

World Sanskrit Conference began on Thursday at Nepal Academy Hall in Kamaladi, Kathmandu. Organised by the Nepal Sanskrit University, the five-day event has brought together scholars, researchers, and ...

In South Indian cuisine, one dish that stands out for its distinctive flavour and versatility is rasam. It is often hailed as ...

And as Sanskrit sees the perfect resurgence, be it through tattoos, or mantras and phrases, here we mention 5 Sanskrit phrases that work as perfect affirmations on stressful days.

For example, “daughter” in English, “thugátēr” in Greek and “duhitár” in Sanskrit are all believed to have been derived from a common PIE root that was transformed by local speech ...

IIT-Bombay graduate launches free website to make ancient Sanskrit literature accessible to all With the launch of SanskritSahitya.org, Antariksh Bothale, a software engineer and an IIT Bombay ...

Indeed, what makes Sanskrit distinct from her many Indo-European cousins is the influence of India’s indigenous Dravidian culture. In fact, what makes Sanskrit Sanskrit is Tamil.

Seers of Haridwar on Thursday pitched for the removal of Urdu words like 'shahi' used in Hindu religious contexts and suggested replacing them with their Hindi or Sanskrit substitutes.

Kamala, a Sanskrit word for lotus, symbolizes wisdom. Its rooted in the fact that even though the flower blooms in a swamp, it remains untouched by the dirt around it.

The number “two” is duo in Greek, duo in Latin, dva in Sanskrit, two in English (note the -w-), zwei in German, dha in Irish, dva in Russian, da in Hittite, and dy in Albanian. The assumption is that ...

For instance, the English word “father” is “pitar” in Sanskrit and is “pater” in Latin and Greek. “Brother” is “bhratar” in Sanskrit, “frater” in Latin. Although Jones wasn ...