The Vedic culture is the oldest known culture in Indian history. The written and spoken language of the pre-Hindu civilization was Sanskrit, which is believed to be a root of the Indo-European ...

The striking similarities in Sanskrit and Russian indicate that during some period of history, the speakers of the two languages lived close together.

The emphasis of India's new government on Sanskrit has sparked a fresh debate over the role language plays in the lives of the country's religious and linguistic minorities.

The centrepiece of the first Sanskrit Day, celebrated across the country on August 27, 1969, was a two-day convention of Vedic recitation in New Delhi. The event ...

Why is an ancient Indic language an integral part of school curriculum in the UK SONAL SRIVASTAVA reports on the eve of the World Book Fair where Sanskrit workbooks by British teachers will hit the st ...

The antiquity of Indian culture can be understood by the classical nature of the deeply evolved twin languages—Tamil and Sanskrit. The South Indian tradition, right from the Sangam age (3rd ...

Study points to likely common origin of English and Sanskrit 8,000 years ago Research provides hybrid of two competing theories on origin of Indo-European languages ...

Sanskrit is an ancient language that originated in the Indian subcontinent. It is considered to be the mother of all Indian languages and has played a significant role in shaping ...

Apart from language training, the program also involves setting up Vedic study centres to encourage the discovery of ancient works written in Sanskrit.