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This Section Describes The ITRANS Encoding, For Devanagari. This Is The Basic Encoding Used For All Indic Language Scripts

The document details the ITRANS 5.3 encoding for Devanagari, which is used for all Indic language scripts. It includes a comprehensive list of vowels, consonants, and special accents used in the encoding. This encoding serves as a foundational system for representing Sanskrit and other languages in the Devanagari script.

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This Section Describes The ITRANS Encoding, For Devanagari. This Is The Basic Encoding Used For All Indic Language Scripts

The document details the ITRANS 5.3 encoding for Devanagari, which is used for all Indic language scripts. It includes a comprehensive list of vowels, consonants, and special accents used in the encoding. This encoding serves as a foundational system for representing Sanskrit and other languages in the Devanagari script.

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ITRANS 5.

3 Encoding for Devanagari (Sanskrit)


This section describes the ITRANS encoding, for Devanagari. This is the basic
encoding used for all Indic language scripts.

Vowels (dependent and independent):


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a A i I u U
R^i R^I L^i L^I
e ai o au aM aH

Consonants:
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k kh g gh ~N
ch Ch j jh ~n
T Th D Dh N
t th d dh n
p ph b bh m
y r l v
sh Sh s h L
kSh j~n shr

Specials/Accents:
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Anusvara: M (dot on top of previous consonant/vowel)
Avagraha: .a (`S' like symbol basically to replace a after o)
Chandra-Bindu: .N (chandra-bindu on top of previous letter)
Halant: .h (to get half-form of the consonant - no vowel - virama)
Visarga: H (visarga - looks like a colon character)
Om: OM, AUM (Om symbol)

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