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Guide to Transliteration symbols used in the book
All Sanskrit words used in this book are presented in italics using roman
scripts as transliteration. The transliteration schema used in this book is
based on the International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST).
IAST is a transliteration scheme that allows a lossless
romanization of scripts as employed by the Sanskrit language. The details
are given below.
Vowels
a u ḷ o
ā ū ḹ au
i ṛ e ṃ
ī ṝ ai ḥ
Consonants
ka ca ṭa ta pa
kha cha ṭha tha pha
ga ja ḍa da ba
gha jha ḍha dha bha
ṅa ña ṇa na ma
ha ya Ra la va
śa ṣa sa
Others
kṣa tra jña śra ऽ ‘
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