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Websites about Classical Sanskrit, which was once considered to be the parent language of Indo-European languages (together with Avestan). It's history starts from 15 century B.C.. Devanagari script is the most wide used nowadays (Bengali was used and still is used in Calcutta for the same purpose).

• Lehrstuhl fuer Indologie: Prakrit Summer School - International summer school invites students of Sanskrit for an introductory course on Prakrit.
  
• Sanskrit Academy - Sanskrit hymns, good sayings (subhashitas), quotes, Vedic riddles, stories from the Epic, and Sanskrit classes.
  
• Ancient Sanskrit Online - Lessons series covers ancient Sanskrit texts, ca. 18th - 9th centuries B.C.
  
• Sanskrit Web - Windows fonts and Sanskrit texts for download by Ulrich Stiehl (Heidelberg).
  
• Lessons of Language - Sanscrit - Online lessons from an Indian grammar.
  
• Devanagari TeX Fonts - Devanagari Internet browser fonts.
  
• Devanagari Samples - Samples of Rigveda, several audio files included.
  
• Ukindia Sanskrit Lessons - Devanagari script and simple phrases in images.
  
• Ganakastadhyayi - Panini's "Ashtadhyayi" grammar software for Win (including the dhatupatha and Renou's French translation).
  
• Sanskrit & Sánscrito - Learning tools, devanagari writing, rules of sandhi. Patanjali's word-by-word translation.
  
• Sanskrit Books - A collection of scanned Sanskrit grammars from Kale to Mayrhofer.
  
• Language in India - Paninian approach to Sanskrit.
  
• Omniglot - Sanskrit - A Sanskrit letter chart (for vowels, consonants, conjunct consonants, totally 46) in transliteration and nagari script.
  
• Sanskrit Deepika - Vyakarana in Marathi with audio recordings of sacred chants.
  
• Discover Sanskrit - A concise study of Sanskrit and Old Indian culture. Includes a brief grammar, excerpts from literature and audio prayers.
  
• Sanskrit Language Resources - Hypertext Panini grammar with English and German translations. Sanskrit metre recognizer.
  
• Sandhi in Classical Sanskrit - An article about Sanskrit phonology. Two charts of external sandhis included.
  
• Acharya Online Resources - Introductory Sanskrit lessons with images with devanagari and Latin transliteration. Glossaries and text editing software.
  
• Vedamu.org - Simple vyakarana books printed in India.
  
• Devanagari Callygraphy - Flash animation lessons on how to write separate aksharas of the Devanagari script.
  
• Tagged Sanskrit Texts - Digital Sanskrit books on alchemy and botanics. OCR software for Sanskrit texts in devanagari.
  
• Jambudvipa - Indology Studies - Selected links about hinduism. A collection of Sanskrit maxims.
  
• An Analytical Cross Referenced Grammar - Western approach to phonology, morphology and syntax of classical Sanskrit with many examples.
  
• Sanskrit Declension Engine - A Sanskrit grammar tool with conjugation and declension patterns without Panini rules.
  
• Sanscrit Google Group - Discussions about Sanskrit from the point of view of vyakarana and Indo-European linguistical tradition.
  
• Sanskrit Documents - Free Sanskrit texts, software for learning Sanskrit and producing documents in devanagari.
  
• Devanagari Font Complete Guide - Old list of 28 free and commercial devanagari fonts.
  
• Pandanus Sanskrit Texts - Searchable database of 27 Sanskrit electronic texts (kavya and subhashita).
  
• Centre for Tantric Studies - Digital corpus of several rare tantric Śaivism, Buddhism texts.
  
• The Sanskrit Library - Whitney’s "Roots", Ramopakhyana text and supplementary grammar materials online.
  
• NASA on Sanskrit & Artificial Intelligence by Rick Briggs - Artificial Intelligence Is the Computer our God in this Age of Information?
  
• Muktabodha Online Library - Tantric and Kashmir palm-leaf manuscripts from Pondicherry.
  
• Sanskrit Diacritical Fonts - Garamond typeface fonts for Windows with diacritical marks used in Sanskrit transliteration, Mac and Palm.
  
• Rigveda Ed. - Keith Brigg's Rigveda samhita edition, 10 mandalas in nagari script without transliteration. [PDF]
  
• Devanagari Unicode Fonts - Samples and .tiff files of 19 devanagari Unicode fonts.
  
• Itranslator - Windows convertation tool converts Itrans encoded text into devanagari or vice versa.
  
• Genres of Sanskrit Literature - A concise review of Sanskrit literature: vedas (sruti), smritis (dharma shastra), itihasas, puranas.
  
• Spoken Sanskrit Dictionary - In devanagari and transliteration, editable. Contains 50 000 entries of colloquial Sanskrit (based upon Monier-Williams' Dictionary).
  
• Devanagari Fonts - History and several specimens of devanagari script starting from 1816 in Europe.
  
• Digital Library of India: Indian Institute of Science - Hundreds of rare scanned books on different topics in Sanskrit.
  
• Sanskrit Fonts - The University of Chicago 9 recommended Sanskrit fonts, input software and keyboard layouts.
  
• Sanskrit Studies Links and Information - Sanskrit grammar and literature studies in a hyperlink collection from 2003.
  
  

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