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DEVANAGARI ALPHABET.
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Indian Antiquary.
Plate IX.
THE PRIMARY LETTERS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES.
Prinary letters
Derivatives.
A
=ga.
T
= ña,
I
= na.
= tha
79
=ủh,
Eta,
O=tha
azon
u
it =pha. O
= b.
= bha.
B.
DERIVATION OF MANTRAS.
+..t
u
1. Mantra : Klim=K+1+itm= .1.+ U
Hence the forms of Klim.
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2. Mantra : Hrim=b+r+i+m= U+1+..+o
Hence the form of Hrim.
R. SHAMASASTRI, DEL.
W. GRIGGS, LITH.