Traditional Sanskrit education starts with phonetics, the study of speech sounds and how to pronounce them. The books in this series introduce and describe the various Sanskrit sounds in traditional terms.
Due to their technical content, these books may be difficult to understand. We recommend them only to readers who are very interested in Sanskrit phonetics and grammar.
Books available
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varṇāḥ
Sanskrit has many different sounds. Read this book to learn more about these sounds and what they are called.
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svarāḥ
What are the Sanskrit vowels, and how do we describe them?
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vyañjanāni
What are the Sanskrit consonants, and how do we describe them?
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sthānāni
How are the different Sanskrit sounds pronounced? Read this book to learn more about the different parts of the mouth and face that we use to pronounce Sanskrit sounds.
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svarasandhiḥ
Learn more about the sandhi that occurs between two vowels.
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