Sanskrit
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Native speakers | 14,135 |
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Language family | Indo-European languages |
Indo-Aryan languages | |
Indo-Iranian languages | |
Writing system | Brahmi script |
Official language in | Uttarakhand |
Early forms | Vedic Sanskrit |
Regions | South Asia |
Southeast Asia | |
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ID | 2875750 |
About Sanskrit
Sanskrit is an Indo-Aryan language of the ancient Indian subcontinent with a 3,500-year history. It is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism and the predominant language of most works of Hindu philosophy as well as some of the principal texts of Buddhism and Jainism.