Devy uncovers the astounding paradox of Sanskrit—an ancient language that shaped Indian thought, philosophy, and identity for ...

What is the origin of language? When I was a kid, I was told that Sanskrit — which originated in India — was “the mother of all languages,” including English and most European languages. Not any more, ...

Vedic origins, Panini’s grammar, oral preservation, phonetic precision, linguistic influence, scientific texts, and modern digital revival.

Discover the world's oldest written languages still in use. Learn about the rich history and enduring legacy of Sanskrit, ...

World Sanskrit Day, also known as World Sanskrit Diwas, is celebrated on the Purnima tithi of the Shravana month. It coincides with the festival of Raksha Bandhan. Sanskrit, considered one of the ...

World Sanskrit Day: The celebration of the day aims at awareness and promotion of Sanskrit language. In a bid to honour one of the world's oldest known languages, every year World Sanskrit Day is ...

When assuming his appointment as Yale’s first professor of Arabic and Sanskrit languages and literature in August 1843, Edward E. Salisbury urged his colleagues to be patient with him as he strived to ...

Despite Delhi University's prestige and government support for Sanskrit, admissions for the subject remain low, as students increasingly opt for in-demand courses, leaving several seats vacant even in ...

Indian President Ram Nath Kovind, speaking at the 17th convocation of the Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, said the ancient language of Sanskrit was the most suitable language ...