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namaskaara,

 

you may want to look at the following site for some more info about

sanskrit & tamil. Dr. Kalyanakrishnan has some good on-line sanskrit

lessons there and they add to them evrey 2-4 weeks.

>

> "Dr. R.Kalyanakrishnan." <rkk

>

12/26/97 9:28

> Shree,

>

> You talked about Grantham and Tamil. I do not know if you already

> know about this. Sanskrit was invariably written on Palm-leaves by

> South Indian writers using only this script. There are five grantha

> characters that are used in tamil and the Adhawin font caters to this.

>

> But the IIT madras system caters to the full grantha script. It

> is one of the scripts that we support. At the URL

>

> http://sdlcfsn.cs.iitm.ernet.in/tutor.html follow the link

>

> on "Did you Know this" . You will get an idea of what this script

> is all about and the text of Maitreem Bhajata is shown in Grantha.

> There is also an image of a palm-leaf manuscript in Grantha. This

> image will download faster as it will come from a US site.

>

> I have heard you and some of your friends talk about the very slow

> server response from the machine here. We have to make do with what

> we have though I think the limit is also imposed by line speed as well

> as frequent power problems.

>

> Kalyana krishnan.

>

 

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Regards,

Shree

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email: shree

satsangh: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/8891/

bhajans: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/4637/

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