Sanskrit transliteration

Note: see these instructions for ways to input Sanskrit directly (without transliteration), see Google Indic transliteration for another way, this page for some other languages, and this "picker" for characters not covered here.

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Devanagari
Harvard-Kyoto (for Monier-Williams, etc.)
ITRANS
IAST, lowercase
IAST, uppercase
Velthuis (for INRIA, etc.)
HTML numeric character references
IPA (approximate, incomplete, experimental!)