Sanskrit is known as a perfact language and has alphabets (vowels and consonants) for every possible voice produced by us while speaking.

English language has very few vowels and consonants. Hence one finds great difficulties while writing the spellings of sanskrit words in english. Thus it becomes also difficult to know how the sanskrit words written in english should be pronounced. Ultimately, a serious student should learn the language for correct pronounciation.

Norms used in the pages to follow are given below:

1. "a" in Sanskrit words is prononced the way "u" is pronounced in the english word "fun" or "but" and "aa" as "a" in "car"

2. "e" is pronounced as "e" in "let" or "get"

3. "i" is pronounced as "i" in "sit"

4."ee" is pronounced as "ee" in "feet"

5. "o" is pronounced as "o" in "got"

6. "u" is pronounced as "u" in "put" and "oo" as "oo" in "good"

7."ai" is pronounced as "ai" in "paise" or "pai"

8. "ei" is pronounced as "ai" in "paint

9. "au" is pronouced as "ou" in "bounce"

10. "s" is pronounced as "s" in "sit"

11. "sh" is pronounced as "sh" in "wish" or "she" and "shh" as "sh" in "show" there is slight change in toungue position, the tip of it touches much interior portion of upper jaw while pronouncing.

12. "ch" is pronounced as "ch" in "chain"

13. "chh" is pronounced as "tch" in "etch"

14. "t" is pronounced as "t" with the help of toungue while touching the upper raws of teeth (soft consonant) or "dt" as "t" in "top"(hard consonant)

15. "th" is pronounced as "th" in "thread"(soft consonant) or "dth" as (hard consonant) when pronounced with the help of toungue while touching the upper part of inner jaw. (hard consonant)

16. "d" as "d"in "dog"(hard consonant) or "d" as as (soft consonant) when pronounced with the help of tongue touching the upper teeth.

17."dh" is pronounced as "dh" in "adhesive" (soft consonant) or hard consonant as in case of "d"

18. "n" is pronounces as "n" in "nine"(soft consonant) or as (hard consonant) when "n" is tried to pronounce with toung bend upwards and touching the upper jaw.