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________________ 4. SANSKRIT و سدراروم ھے . . مورس جوکسر رود وہ ، پرس وپروری ۵۰ و و سهم هرسه رلس کے ۳۳ 6 ودیان درسب .وهر رانروں مور۱۳ وہ ۱۱۵۳ رو در ۱۱۵ و و ۱۳۱۶ دوره ۱ ۱۳۱۰ س د ۱۵ در۱۳ اولاد نت .با نصه دور دور یہودنوم طرح س ارا رب نہ در Ahunavaiti Gatha from Avesta in Old Sanskrit (The Avestan language should not be confused with the Avestan alphabet) The word Sanskrit means completed, refined, perfected. Sam (together) + krtam (created). The Vedic form of Sanskrit is a close descendant of Proto-Indo-European, the reconstructed root of all later Indo-European languages. Vedic Sanskrit is the oldest attested language of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European family. It is very closely related to Avestan, the language of Zoroastrianism. The genetic relationship of Sanskrit to modern European languages and classical Greek and Latin can be seen in cognates like mother and matr or father and pitr. Other interesting links are to be found between Sanskritic roots and Persian, present in such a striking example as the generic term for 'land' which in Sanskrit is sthaan and in Persian staan. :اداد .:|| Sanskrit of Upanishads and Puranas European scholarship in Sanskrit, initiated by Heinrich Roth and Johann Ernest Hanxleden, led to the proposal of the Indo-European language family by Sir William Jones, and thus played an important 111
SR No.007303
Book TitleDevelopment of Hinduism
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorM M Ninan
PublisherM M Ninan
Publication Year
Total Pages582
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size45 MB
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