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  1. Sanskrit - Wikipedia

    Sanskrit generally connotes several Old Indo-Aryan language varieties. [29][30] The most archaic of these is the Vedic Sanskrit found in the Rigveda, a collection of 1,028 hymns composed between …

  2. Sanskrit language | Origin, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 28, 2025 · Sanskrit language, an Old Indo-Aryan language in which the most ancient documents are the Vedas, composed in what is called Vedic Sanskrit. In its grammatical structure, Sanskrit is similar …

  3. Sanskrit - World History Encyclopedia

    Aug 22, 2016 · Sanskrit is regarded as the ancient language in Hinduism, where it was used as a means of communication and dialogue by the Hindu Celestial Gods, and then by the Indo- Aryans. Sanskrit …

  4. The Sanskrit Language Guide: History, Alphabet, and Symbols

    Feb 18, 2025 · Sanskrit, one of the oldest languages in the world, boasts a rich history that dates back over 3,500 years. Its origins can be traced to the Vedic texts, ancient scriptures composed in India …

  5. Sanskrit - New World Encyclopedia

    The corpus of Sanskrit literature encompasses a rich tradition of poetry and drama as well as scientific, technical, philosophical and religious texts. Today, Sanskrit continues to be widely used as a …

  6. About Sanskrit

    Sanskrit is an ancient and classical language of India in which ever first book of the world Rigveda was compiled. The Vedas are dated by different scholars from 6500 B.C. to 1500 B.C. Sanskrit language …

  7. Sanskrit | World Civilization - Lumen Learning

    Sanskrit is the primary sacred language of Hinduism, and has been used as a philosophical language in the religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Sanskrit is a standardized dialect of Old Indo …

  8. Sanskrit Language | Research Starters - EBSCO

    Sanskrit is an ancient Indo-European language from the Indo-Aryan branch, recognized as a foundational ancestor of many modern Indian languages. Revered as the "language of the gods," it …

  9. Sanskrit - Wikiwand

    Sanskrit is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in northwest South Asia after its predecessor langu...

  10. What Is Sanskrit Language? – Unveiling Ancient Wisdom

    Aug 21, 2025 · Sanskrit is an ancient language of India, considered one of the 22 scheduled languages of the country. It is a member of the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family and is …