A Dictionary in Sanscrit and English: Designed for the Use of Private Students and of Indian Colleges and Schools

If you learn best by doing, A Dictionary in Sanscrit and English by W. Yates will suit you. It's a copy full of questions and exercises to test yourself with. Runs to about 939 pages, so it's the kind of book that lives in a school bag or on the desk, not the shelf.

What it's about

A Dictionary in Sanscrit and English by William Yates is a comprehensive reference work designed for students, scholars, and Indian educational institutions. The dictionary provides clear Sanskrit entries with precise English meanings, facilitating the study of classical texts and language comprehension. Yates’ meticulous organization and inclusion of commonly used words make it a practical tool for both beginners and advanced learners. This work bridges linguistic and cultural understanding, supporting education, scholarship, and the preservation of Sanskrit literary and philosophical traditions in India.

Book details

• Author: W. Yates
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 939
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1846

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