I am convinced that everything has come down to us from the banks of the Ganges Voltaire Voltaire wasn t far from the truth when he made this remark about Indic wisdom becoming accessible through the ...

Eminent Sanskrit scholar Dr Prabhakar Pandurang Apte, who was known for his work on the ‘Agamas’, has passed away in Maharashtra’s Thane, family sources said on Friday. He was 92. Apte died on ...

SanskritSahitya.org: Free website by Antariksh Bothale for easy access to Sanskrit texts with advanced NLP tools.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Last month, Malaysia’s colourful English stepped into the global linguistic spotlight after words like “alamak” and “tapau” found a home in the prestigious Oxford English ...

“Hours and hours are wasted on Sanskrit when the teachers themselves can't speak it fluently. Even if they could, what of it? What purpose does it serve?” Recently, a Reddit user’s ...

Table 2 | The table shows the share of schools that taught the regional language, English, Hindi, Sanskrit and other languages in the primary stage, across select States, as of 2009 Similarly ...

This March, gigil was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the newest Filipino word in the Philippine English category. But aside from gigil, 10 more Filipino words made it to the list. They are ...

MANILA, Philippines — Eleven Filipino words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update. In a commentary posted on its website, the Oxford English Dictionary explained ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several "untranslatable" words, including 'gigil,' a Tagalog term describing intense cuteness. These new words, from diverse global regions ...