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PRĀKRIT SŪTRA TRANSLITERATION GUIDE
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Vowels & Diphthongs: 31 - a 311 - ā 5-i $ - 1 3 - 0 3 - ū # - s # - [ -
-e t ai 311-O 31t - au Consonants Gutturals
Palatals Cerebrals Dentals क - ka
T - ca Ć - ţa
- ta U -kha छ - cha G - țha
- tha ग - ga
ज - ja 5 - da
द - da E - gha झ - jha T - dha
& - dhal 5 - na
57 - ña OT - ņa
न - na 9 - pa
- ya श - sa
ह - ha फ - pha
र - ra
__ष - sa - ba ल - la
स - sa भ - bha
ā - ļa H - ma
व - va Anusvāra Anunāsika Visarga Jihvāmūliya
0:- h
( - h Upadhmaniya Avagraha (See Note 1) - h
S -' (apostrophe) - ksa T - tra
7 - jña
외 서 4 외 외 되 의외로
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- m
Note 1. Exceptions: Anusvāra is transliterated by: 'n before gutturals,'ñ before palatals,' ņ before cerebrals, 'n before Dentals and ' m before Labials