Ukindia

Sanskrit Lesson 1


Sanskrit is one of the world's most ancient languages and is derived from the same proto mother language as Latin and Greek. It is written in the Hindi ( Devanagri script ) . Many ancient Indian texts on Science and Mathematics were written in Sanskrit. In these lessons we will look at some common phrases. Please write to ukindia@innotts.co.uk if you spot any mistakes or any comments you have about these lessons.

To revise the Sanskrit/Hindi script click here.


These are a few words in Sanskrit , we will in future often omit the half accent mark in the first word name and the full (two dots) one in the second word balAE .

and here are some phrases using these words.

Here is the script

Make sure you know it by heart