![]() The consonants are as in English, except _c_, _ch_ in church are cerebrals, to which English _t_, _d_, _n_ almost correspond _t_, _d_, _n_ are pure dentals _kh_, _gh_, _ch_, _jh_, _th_, _dh_, _ph_, _bh_ are the simple sounds plus an aspiration _n_ is the French _gn_ is usually pronounced as _ri_, and _s’_, as _sh_. ![]() The vowels are pronounced almost in the same way as in Italian, except that the sound of _a_ approaches that of _o_ in _bond_ or _u_ in _but_, and _a_ that of _a_ as in _army_. The work and ambition of a life-time is herein humbly dedicated with supreme reverence to the great sages of India, who, for the first time in history, formulated the true principles of freedom and devoted themselves to the holy quest of truth and the final assessment and discovery of the ultimate spiritual essence of man through their concrete lives, critical thought, dominant will and self-denial. ![]() Nikhilam anujachittaM jnanasutrair sajabhiva kusumanaM kalandhhrair vidhatte/ sa laghum api mamaitaM prAchyavijnanatantuM modataM mai He, who links the minds of all people, through the apertures of time, with new threads of knowledge like a garland of flowers, be pleased to accept this my thread of Eastern thought, offered, though it be small, with the greatest devotion. Produced by Srinivasan Sriram and, William Boerst and PG Distributed Proofreaders.
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