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  Grantha alphabet for Sanskrit
The Grantha alphabet is a descendent of the Brahmi alphabet and started to emerge during the 5th century AD.
Most of the alphabets of southern India evolved from Grantha, and it also influenced the Sinhala and Thai alphabets.
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www.omniglot.com /writing/grantha.htm   (153 words)

  
  Grantha: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Grantha script was used to write Sanskrit in the Tamil Tamil language quick summary:
The Grantha script was also historically used for writing Tamil-Sanskrit Manipravalam, EHandler: no quick summary.
This evolved into a fairly complex writing system which required that Tamil words be written in the Tamil vatteluthu[For more, click on this link] and Sanskrit words be written in the Grantha script.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/grantha.htm   (993 words)

  
 Sanskrit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Here the most common system is illustrated, with the second consonant represented by /n/.
In the south where Dravidian languages predominate, scripts used for Sanscrit include Grantha in Tamil speaking regions, Telugu in Telugu and Tamil speaking regions, Kannada, and Malayalam.
Grantha, which was the precursor to the Tamil script, was used exclusively for Sanskrit and is rarely seen today.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sanskrit   (6725 words)

  
 Gaudiya Grantha Mandira - A Sanskrit Text Repository
The entire Gaudiya Grantha Mandira corpus of texts will eventually be made available on CD for a nominal fee.
We are looking for volunteers who would like to participate in building the Gaudiya Grantha Mandira.
There are many more texts to be added and those already in the collection need to be carefully reviewed, corrected, and made available in other formats.
sabha.granthamandira.org   (471 words)

  
 Sanskrit texts site refurbished: Gaudiya Grantha Mandira online
The Gaudiya Grantha Mandira is an online repository of Sanskrit and Bengali texts in a variety of formats (MS-Word, ASCII text, PDF and PostScript) centering around the rich textual tradition of Chaitanya Vaishnavism.
It grew out of a need felt by founders of the Mandira to share rare and important texts as an aid in their respective research and writing projects.
The amount of work in progress is large, with nearly every one of the Gaudiya Vaishnava Goswamis' granthas at some stage of preparation for availability, but there is much left to do.
www.chakra.org /announcements/LinksAug02_03.html   (833 words)

  
 Gaudiya Grantha Mandira - A Sanskrit Text Repository
The extensive library of texts sorted by genre and offered in a number of formats forms the heart of the site.
Many more texts need to be entered and carefully proofread, many more resources need to be developed — looking at the potential, we are still close to the beginning.
Latest news and views from the Gaudiya Grantha Mandira.
www.granthamandira.com   (342 words)

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