NAME

Sanskrit::Transliterate - Perl extension for transcoding Sanskrit text


SYNOPSIS

  use Sanskrit::Transliterate;
  my $string = "SrIBagavAn uvAca";
  print Skt01_to_MCSX($string) . "\n";
  print Skt01_to_Vedic($string) . "\n";


DESCRIPTION

This modules provides methods for converting to and from the Sanskrit Library sound-based encoding (a/k/a/ SLP1) and CSX fonts (e.g. ManjushreeCSX) as well as Peter Freund's Vedic font.

For historical reasons, the SLP1 encoding is referred to as Skt01 (``Sanskrit 01'') in function names.

EXPORT

Skt01_to_MCSX, Skt01_to_Vedic, MCSX_to_Skt01


AUTHOR

Malcolm D. Hyman, mhyman@archimedes.fas.harvard.edu


SEE ALSO

perl(1).