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Sanskrit Transliteration Tool
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Sanskrit Transliteration Tool
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This is a tool for romanisation of Sanskrit texts written in the Devanagari
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This is a tool for romanisation of Sanskrit texts written in the Devanagari
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script. It handles only the classic Sanskrit character set so it cannot be
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used to transliterate modern Hindi.
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The program offers you two different modes of transliteration: by default, it
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The program is able to perform bidirectional transliteration: by default, it
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romanises Sanskrit texts written in the Devanagari script using the
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romanises Sanskrit texts written in Devanagari using the International Alphabet
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International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST); alternatively it
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of Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST); alternatively it can be used for reverse
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can be used for reverse transliteration of IAST encoded texts into the
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transliteration of IAST encoded texts into Devanagari.
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Devanagari script.
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For more details on the usage of the program and the requirements for the input
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data, see the included manual page iast(1).
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Licensing Notice
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Licensing Notice
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