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Prakrit (3285 bytes)
1: ...gadhi]] and [[Maharastri]]. We might say that the Prakrits are to [[Sanskrit]] as [[Vulgar Latin]] and the ...
3: ...ages that were used in antiquity. Some define the Prakrit period as being between 1200 - 1000 BCE, while ot...
5: One notable Prakrit, is [[Pali]], the language of the [[Tripitaka]], ...
9: ...s of the Sanskrit term "prakrta", from which our "prakrit" is derived, are "original , natural , artless , ...
13: ...d perfect. Along this line, some have identified "Prakrit" as an original crude language from which Sanskri...

Hindko (832 bytes)
3: ...nt. Hindko is believed to be closely related to [[Prakrit]]. Due to the geographic isolation of the regions...

Apabhramsa language (367 bytes)
1: ...in the spoken language of [[North India]] after [[Prakrit]], in a period broadly lasting from the [[Fifth C...

Abdagases I (434 bytes)
1: ...sa Abadagashasa''." Brathaputra means nephew in [[Prakrit]], the language in the coin. [[Zeus]] is also dep...

Gandhari (329 bytes)
3: ...ndhārī language]] was a north-western [[prakrit]] spoken in [[Gandara|Gāndhāra]].

Charles Rockwell Lanman (1831 bytes)
5: ... and bought for Harvard University Sanskrit and [[Prakrit]] books and manuscripts, which, with those subseq...
9: ...[Rajacekhara]]'s ''[[Karpura-Majari]]'' (1900), a Prakrit drama, and (vols. vii and viii) revised and edite...

Giuseppi Tucci (593 bytes)
1: ...of European languages, [[Sanskrit]], [[Pali]], [[Prakrit]], [[Chinese language|Chinese]] and [[Tibetan lan...

Urdu literature (2448 bytes)
5: ...lmost evenly split between [[Sanskrit]]-derived [[Prakrit]] and [[Arabic language|Arabo]]-[[Persian]] words...
7: ...down from him in are representative of a latter-[[Prakrit]] Hindi bereft of Arabo-Persian vocabulary, his i...

Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit (753 bytes)
3: ...[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan language]], a "[[Prakrit]]", to which have been added superficial elements...

Gandhari language (1043 bytes)
3: ...-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]] family to which all prakrits belong.

Indian literature (6691 bytes)
8: ==[[Prakrit]] Literature==
10: ... and Jain works were written in the Ardha Magadhi Prakrit.

Udyana (1465 bytes)
1: ... the south by a region known as [[Soo-ho-to]]. [[Prakrit]] was spoken.

Dhammapada (1840 bytes)
3: ... translates as ''Path of the [[Dharma]]''. Also [[Prakrit]] ''Dhamapada'', [[Sanskrit]] ''Dharmapada'') is ...

Indian coinage (1785 bytes)
13: ...er coins which were bilingual, bearing legends in Prakrit(written in Brahmi script) on one side and Kharosh...

Persian and Urdu (1828 bytes)
1: ... native [[Hindu]] peoples, merging with the local Prakrit and Sanskrit-based Khari boli (standing tongue), ...

Bengali poetry (1966 bytes)
1: ...etry''' finds its lineage to [[Pali]] and other [[Prakrit]] socio-cultural traditions. An antagonism to [[V...

Hindustani language (2794 bytes)
3: ...nd Hindi on [[Sanskrit]] and to a lesser extent [[Prakrit]].

Lotus Sutra (2659 bytes)
3: ...son]] it may have been originally composed in a [[Prakrit]] dialect, and then later translated into [[Sansk...

Indo-Aryan languages (6629 bytes)
5: ...d by its descendants, the [[Prakrit]]s. All the [[Prakrit]]s share a common ancestry, but they are not nece...

Oriya language (2362 bytes)
41: ... and is thought to be directly descended from the Prakrit known as Magadhi or Pali which was spoken in East...

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