please note: the shloka I discuss in my letter below is from the third download link, not the first download link.
All five of the download links contain examples of the BA/VA distinction. Thanks, Swarup On Thu, 2012-04-05 at 11:45 -0400, Swarup wrote: > On Thu, 2012-04-05 at 08:17 +0530, Runa Bhattacharjee wrote: > > On বুধবার 04 এপ্রিল 2012 11:09 অপরাহ্ণ, Swarup wrote: > > > > > Here following are some examples of shlokas with which we have been > > > working, > > > as per your request. I will present the shloka in both Devanagari and > > > latin > > > script. > > > > I asked for scanned images of the sholkas written in the Bengali script, > > where > > you have seen U+09F0 being used as a 'Borgiyo BA'. And the name of the > > publication house of that particular publication. > > Please pardon the delay. Here are links to scans demonstrating the use > of U+09F0 being used as a 'Borgiyo BA', in Samskritam shlokas and > related terms and descriptions. When one is writing Samskritam, then > distinguishing between VA and BA is essential. For example, see the very > first file below, where there is a shloka used in Lord Shiva's worship. > And in the second line of that shloka is the word व्याघ्राम्बर | I have > written the word here in devanagarii so that all on this list may > understand. But in the scanned page the same word is written in > Shriiharsa lipi, and notice there the distinction between the "VA" > of व्या and the BA of "म्बर" | > > One cannot write Samskritam without making this distinction-- and > presenting Samskritam in the local script of the people is needed. In > Bengal, that local script is Shriiharsa i.e. Bangla Lipi. > > Please find below five download links, where Samskritam written in > Shriiharsa lipi containing the VA/BA distinction is found. > > 1 > http://www.4shared.com/office/M4bDdXi9/Sanskrita_Grantha_Bangla_Lipi_.html > > 2 > http://www.4shared.com/office/OgHdZyc5/Sanskrita_Grantha_Bangla_Lipi_.html > > 3 > http://www.4shared.com/office/3N5v5-MA/Sanskrita_Grantha_Bangla_Lipi_.html > > 4 > http://www.4shared.com/office/jp_usS2W/Sanskrita_Grantha_Bangla_Lipi_.html > > 5 > http://www.4shared.com/office/b0IykP3-/Sanskrita_Grantha_Bangla_Lipi_.html > > And here is a complete listing of the 50 Shriiharsa letters of the full > Shriiharsa alphabet, which is needed for writing Samskritam: > > 1 > http://www.4shared.com/office/eXpQhcmo/Complete_Shriiharsa_Lipi_50_le.html > > 2 > http://www.4shared.com/office/QnRJ9yQ7/Complete_Shriiharsa_Lipi_50_le.html > > 3 > http://www.4shared.com/office/PTEK0LAj/Complete_Shriiharsa_Lipi_50_le.html > > All scans are from books of AMPS Publications. > > So I think that I have fulfilled your request. Although I need not > remind, but for those who are just now joining in the discussion, I am > waiting in great hope for help with my original request for editing a > Bangla font so that BA (ৰ) may combine with other consonants in the same > way as VA (ব). > > Regards, > Swarup > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to > monitoring Big Data applications. Try Boundary one-second > resolution app monitoring today. Free. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > IndLinux-group mailing list > IndLinux-group@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/indlinux-group ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to monitoring Big Data applications. Try Boundary one-second resolution app monitoring today. Free. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-dev2dev _______________________________________________ IndLinux-group mailing list IndLinux-group@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/indlinux-group