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n. - A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.

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  • The Aum namah Śivāya mantra written in Devanagari
  • "Devanagari," or devine urbane script, has been used to write sacred Sanskrit texts since about the 19th century.
  • The Devanagari script is the official script for Konkani to be written in.
  • Devanagari -- inasmuch as it is totally unintelligible to any but the very learned!
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