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This Devanagari version of the Ramayana has been converted from Prof. John Smith's CSX version of the original encoding of the Baroda Critical Edition of the Ramayana by Prof. Muneo Tokunaga of Kyoto, Japan. The available formats are:
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Devanagari is a phonetic and syllabic script. Phonetic means that words are written exactly as they are pronounced; syllabic means that text is written using consonants and vowels that together form syllables. Vowels can be either independent or dependent.
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Even though a descendent of the Brahmi script, Devanagari has evolved into a highly cursive script. Many languages in India, such as Hindi and Sanskrit, use Devanagari and many more languages throughout India use local variants of this script.
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This document presents information that will assist font developers in creating fonts for all Devanagari script languages covered by the Unicode Standard 3.1, including classical Sanscrit. Other languages written with the Devanagari script include; Hindi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Marathi, Nepali and Sindhi. Font developers will learn how to encode complex script features in their fonts, choose character sets, organize font information, and use existing tools to produce Devanagari fonts. Registered features of the Devanagari script are defined and illustrated, encodings are listed, and templates are included for compiling Devanagari layout tables for OpenType fonts.
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A concordance file in Devanagari that lists all the wordsand their locations of occurrence in Siri Guru Granth Sahib. The words are arranged in an alphabetical order according to the Gurmukhi alphabet. This file is in Unicode Devanagari font.
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The Devanagari script is used for several languages, including Bhojpuri, Bihari, Hindi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Marathi, Nepali and Sanskrit. It is ... used for writing Panjabi by Indians who are not Sikhs. You can find links to some Hindi newspapers in (non-Unicode) Devanagari at http://www.indianlanguages.com/hindi/newspapers.htm. You can see some Unicode Hindi on the What is Unicode? in Hindi page, the Trigeminal Software, Inc. (Hindi) page and the BBC World Service Hindi page.
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