Sanskrit: The Father Of The Language Of Sanskrit

We might have heard about Sanskrit before, most of the people know that it is one of the languages, but they don’t know the history of the language or how Sanskrit is use in many countries as a root or as loanwords. We are going to go deeply to see about this language Sanskrit and see how is it the mother of all languages. Sanskrit implies perfected or refined, Sanskrit is a dialect spoken in India, started in the second millennium BC, up to this point Sanskrit is one of the 22 booked dialects in India. The Sanskrit language came in with the Aryans invasion. When the Aryans came to India they brought Sanskrit with them. The first type of Sanskrit is noted as Vedic Sanskrit, Rigveda is the earliest one among them. Rigvedic Sanskrit is classified

You can simply see that Sanskrit plays a significant role in religious practice. Example in Hinduism a ritual that is completed in front of a sacred fire are called Yajna. The word Yajna means sacrifice and the word Homa which means rituals are based on Sanskrit. In Buddhist literature, Sanskrit is the major language used by Indian Mahayana and the Mahayana Sutras were also constructed in Indian Sanskrit. In Jainism literature, many languages including Sanskrit were there. Sanskrit is also use in Sikhism scripture in Guru Nanak, Guru Arjan and others too. Only 0.49 percent of the population in India claimed that they still use Sanskrit as a language to communicate in their daily lives, we still feel that Sanskrit word is commonly use in India and in many countries. That is because Sanskrit language is a root of many languages and it influenced other languages even though it is not commonly use

In Thailand, most of the Thai words that we use have roots from Sanskrit. The word peace in Thai which is Santi is the same as the word peace (Santi) in Sanskrit. This is because Thai language loans lots of the words from Sanskrit and most of them are very similar to each other. You might have heard of the word Guru often, it simply means teacher, also in Thai the word Kru means teacher as well. You can see that the words in these two languages are so similar that they sometimes pronounce in the same way. The word Phayu in Thai and Vayu in Sanskrit both means storm, it is so similar that when you heard it you think of another word with the same meaning right away. Not only Thai language is influenced by Sanskrit, some of the English word that we knew also came from Sanskrit. The word Avatar in English indicate the human incarnation of God when he was on earth, it came from the word Avatara in Sanskrit. All of these examples demonstrated how Sanskrit is use in many countries especially in Southeast Asia, it also depicts that Sanskrit is a mother language because lots of country loans the word form Sanskrit and continue to use it until