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dated February 28, 1957: C.V. Raman and Sanskrit The Sanskrit Commission, at its sittings in Bangalore, interviewed Dr. C.V. Raman, who expressed the view that the people were rooted in Sanskrit. “It was truly the national language. It was wrong to say that it was dead; it was very much alive and it embodies everything we […]

Sanskrit is not a Hindu language: Dr Ahmed By Prabal Kr Das GUWAHATI, Dec 22 – The study of Sanskrit literature could lead to a life of serene happiness. Such a statement might appear irrational when made by a layperson. But what if a scholar of repute nods in accord, and even cites some compelling […]

Reading Sanskrit Improves Brain Functioning The MUM Review, 6.Feb. 2002, by Brynne Sissom The physiological effects of reading Sanskrit are similar to those experienced during the Transcendental Meditation® technique, according to research recently completed by Dr. Fred Travis, director of the ERG/psychophysiology lab of Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa, USA.   Dr. Travis asked […]

“Here is an informative TV production called: “Thinking allowed”. It presents: The Sanskrit Tradition: An Interview with Dr. Dean Brown, Prof. of Physics, U. of Hawaii, Manoa: It brings forward the interesting Eastern/Western views of Professor Dean Brown, an eminent Theoretical Physicist (and Sanskrit Scholar, who has recently translated the Upanishads). The interview is really […]

Insult of the wonder language Modern day mandarins scoff at Sanskrit even as they promote Persian, Urdu and Arabic By Dr. Indulata Das Now let us come to some comments made on Sanskrit in a Sanskrit University by none other than the Chancellor of the same University. In the near past Shri T. V. Rajeswar, […]

1/19/2007 3:57:40 AM www.hindustantimes.com WHO SAYS Sanskrit is a dead language? It’s the most live script on your ‘fingertips’—it is contemporary because it’s computer-friendly. That was the sentiment of the Sanskrit scholars who gathered at the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan annual function on Wednesday. The function saw a series of lectures on various aspects of Sanskrit […]

(संस्कृत में हनुमान चालीसा) हनुमान चालीसा हृद्दर्पणं     नीरजपादयोश्च गुरोः पवित्रं रजसेति कृत्वा । फलप्रदायी यदयं च सर्वम् रामस्य पूतञ्च यशो वदामि ।। स्मरामि तुभ्यम् पवनस्य पुत्रम् बलेन   रिक्तो    मतिहीनदासः। दूरीकरोतु   सकलञ्च    दुःखं विद्यां  बलं  बुद्धिमपि  प्रयच्छ ।। जयतु   हनुमद्देवो      ज्ञानाब्धिश्च गुणाकरः। जयतु वानरेशश्च     त्रिषु […]