Example sentences for: sanskrit

How can you use “sanskrit” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For several generations the Sanskrit word brahman (pronounced BRAAHMAN, the first vowel sounds as in the English word father ) has been used in the English language.

  • The Sanskrit for `wrought silver' is the basis for rupee (India, Pakistan, Seychelles, Sri Lanka), rupiah (Indonesia), and rufiyaa (Maldives).

  • This guard tower, built in 1345, is decorated in Buddhist carvings, with inscriptions in Chinese, Tibetan, Sanskrit, and languages of the northern tribes.

  • The third is bahuvrihi , a Sanskrit compound meaning having much rice,

  • In many of the common Sanskrit prayers a brahman is invoked or imprecated along with the gods.


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