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  1. Sanskrit - Wikipedia

    The oldest Sanskrit college is the Benares Sanskrit College founded in 1791 during East India Company rule. [46] Sanskrit continues to be widely used as a ceremonial and ritual language …

  2. Sanskrit language | Origin, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 28, 2025 · Sanskrit language, an Old Indo-Aryan language in which the most ancient documents are the Vedas, composed in what is called Vedic Sanskrit. In its grammatical …

  3. Sanskrit alphabet, pronunciation and language - Omniglot

    Sanskrit is the classical language of Indian and the liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. It is also one of the 22 official languages of India.

  4. Sanskrit - World History Encyclopedia

    Aug 22, 2016 · Sanskrit is regarded as the ancient language in Hinduism, where it was used as a means of communication and dialogue by the Hindu Celestial Gods, and then by the Indo- …

  5. The Timeless Beauty Of Sanskrit: History

    Sep 4, 2024 · Discover the rich history and influence of Sanskrit, the ancient language of India. Learn about its evolution, grammar, cultural impact, and modern revival efforts in this …

  6. About Sanskrit

    Sanskrit is an ancient and classical language of India in which ever first book of the world Rigveda was compiled. The Vedas are dated by different scholars from 6500 B.C. to 1500 B.C. …

  7. Sanskrit - The MacMillan Center

    One of the classical languages of South Asia, Sanskrit is the major language in which the sacred texts of Hinduism have been written, as well as some of Buddhism and Jainism, and the lingua …

  8. Sanskrit - Wikiwand

    Sanskrit is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in northwest South Asia after its predecessor langu...

  9. The Sanskrit Language Guide: History, Alphabet, and Symbols

    Feb 18, 2025 · Sanskrit, one of the oldest languages in the world, boasts a rich history that dates back over 3,500 years. Its origins can be traced to the Vedic texts, ancient scriptures …

  10. Sanskrit - New World Encyclopedia

    The corpus of Sanskrit literature encompasses a rich tradition of poetry and drama as well as scientific, technical, philosophical and religious texts. Today, Sanskrit continues to be widely …