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    Nepalese scripts. The word Siddhaṃ means "accomplished" or "perfected" in Sanskrit. The script received its name from the practice of writing Siddhaṃ, or Siddhaṃ...
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    of the official scripts of the Indian Republic. The script has developed over more than 1000 years from a variant of Siddhaṃ script which was used in...
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    scientific developments. The Gupta script was descended from Brāhmī and gave rise to the Śāradā and Siddhaṃ scripts. These scripts in turn gave rise to many of...
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    Gurmukhī script for Punjabi, the Bengali-Assamese script and the Tibetan script. Siddhaṃ (also Siddhāṃ), also known in its later evolved form as Siddhamātṛkā...
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    examples of such medieval scripts, developed by the 7th or 8th century, include Nagari, Siddham and Sharada. The Siddhaṃ script was especially important...
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    inscriptions written in an eastern variety of the Gupta script, adopting significant traits from the Siddhaṃ script in the 7th century. By the 17th century three...
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    number of cursives during the Middle Ages, including the Siddhaṃ script (6th century) and Śāradā script (9th century). Southern Brahmi gave rise to the Grantha...
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  • the Rañjanā script as well, and so this script is also found throughout East Asia, but is not as common as Siddhaṃ. In Vietnam, Rañjanā script is often used...
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    region, the Kalinga script got replaced by the Siddhaṃ script-derived Proto-Oriya script which became the ancestor of the modern Odia script. The Hathigumpha...
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    (Yuan dynasty ʼPhags-pa—Chinese rhyming dictionary) Shilin Guangji Siddhaṃ script Nicholas Poppe (1974). Grammar of Written Mongolian (3rd ed.). p. 6...
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    increasingly different. Gauda Kingdom Gauḍa (region) Brahmi script Brahmic scripts Siddhaṃ script Eastern Nagari Salomon, Richard (1998). Indian Epigraphy...
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    The Khom Thai script is considered a sacred script, and its status is similar to the Siddhaṃ script used by Mahayana Buddhism. The script held a position...
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    difficulty. Much of the sutra was in untranslated Sanskrit written in the Siddhaṃ script. Kūkai found the translated portion of the sutra was very cryptic. Because...
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    Devanagari (redirect from Devanagari script)
    Dhāraṇī Sūtra in Siddhaṃ on palm leaf in 609 CE found in Hōryū-ji, Japan. The last line is a complete Sanskrit syllabary in Siddhaṃ script. The letter order...
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    non-kanji symbols) Kaidā glyphs (Yonaguni) Okinawan writing system Siddhaṃ script (Indic alphabet used for Buddhist scriptures) Serge P. Shohov (2004)...
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  • Kana (redirect from Kana script)
    Buddhist priest Kūkai in the ninth century. Kūkai certainly brought the Siddhaṃ script of India home on his return from China in 806;[citation needed] his...
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  • Look up siddhaṃ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Siddham may refer to: Siddhaṃ script, an alphabet and numeral script that originated and was used in...
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    Buddhism is su (सु, traditionally read in Japanese as so), written in Siddhaṃ script. In Japanese esoteric Buddhism (mikkyo), Benzaiten's main mantra is...
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    Linguistic history of India (category CS1 uses Bengali-language script (bn))
    developments. The Gupta script was descended from Brahmi and gave rise to the Siddham script and then Bengali–Assamese script. Siddhaṃ (Sanskrit, accomplished...
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    identify Acala with other deities. The syllables are written using the Siddham script and is conventionally read as kān (カーン) and kānmān (カーンマーン). Three mantras...
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    transliteration of the dhāraṇī and its corresponding Sanskrit version (in Siddhaṃ script), with the latter being an esoteric ritual manual. Three versions of...
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    refined in Japan, and some of these are written in the Japanese script and Siddham script of Sanskrit, recited in either language. There are thirteen mantras...
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    Post-Licchavi or Kuṭila (the regional variants of the Siddham script). The Kuṭila script – see Category:Kutila script. Masica, Colin (1993). The Indo-Aryan languages...
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  • The Thai script (Thai: อักษรไทย, RTGS: akson thai, pronounced [ʔàksɔ̌ːn tʰāj]) is the abugida used to write Thai, Southern Thai and many other languages...
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    single script. Other scripts similar to Kannada script are Sinhala script (which included some elements from the Kadamba script), and Old Peguan script (used...
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    Mahākāla-Daikokuten in Japanese esoteric Buddhism is ma (म), written in Siddhaṃ script. Mahākāla's mantra meanwhile is as follows: The following are a few...
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  • Siddham is a Unicode block containing characters for the historical, Brahmi-derived Siddham script used for writing Sanskrit between the years c. 550 –...
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  • influenced by both the Siddham script used for writing Sanskrit and the Chinese fanqie system. The monk Kūkai introduced the Siddhaṃ script to Japan in 806 on...
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    non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. The Tamil script (தமிழ் அரிச்சுவடி...
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    were written using other Indic scripts which developed out of the Brahmi script, mainly the Gupta script and Siddhaṃ (used circa 600 to 1200). Nepalese...
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