File:Global distribution of Sanskrit language presence, texts and inscriptions dated between 300 and 1800 CE.svg
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English: The Sanskrit language's geographic distribution spread with Buddhism and Hinduism across South Asia, Southeast Asia and Central Asia based on manuscripts, inscriptions, and regional literature.
Sources for the countries colored: Sheldon Pollock, Ideology and Status of Sanskrit: Contributions to the History of the Sanskrit Language, Editor: Jan E. M. Houben, BRILL Academic, pages 217-222, (Pollock calls it the Sanskrit Cosmopolis in his publications) M.I. Vorobyova-Desyatovskaya and Ahmad Hasan Dani, History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Motilal Banarsidass, pages 431-448 (see this for the 17th-century presence in Kazakhstan) Friedrich Max Müller, On Sanskrit Texts Discovered in Japan, Oxford University Press William S.-Y. Wang and Chaofen Sun, The Oxford Handbook of Chinese Linguistics, Oxford University Press, pages 6-19, 203-212, 236-245 Elisabetta Chiodo, The Mongolian Manuscripts on Birch Bark from Xarbuxyn Balgas in the Collection of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, u̇u̇khiĭn Khu̇rėėlėn (Mongolyn Shinzhlėkh Ukhaany Akademi), Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 14-15 with footnotes Rewi Alley, Journey to Outer Mongolia: a diary with poems, Caxton Press, pages 27-28 Donald S. Lopez Jr. and Ha Nul Jun, Hyecho's Journey: The World of Buddhism, University of Chicago Press, pages 16-22, 33, 36-42 This SVG format file is a derivative work. It was downloaded and revised from this wikimedia common file available under the creative commons license.संस्कृतम्: संस्कृतभाषायाः भौगोलिकविस्तारः बौद्धधर्मेण हिन्दुधर्मेण च सह दक्षिणासियायां आग्नेय आसियायां मध्य आसियायां च प्रसृतः। एषः प्रसारः पाण्डुलिपिषु लेख्येषु प्रादेशिकसाहित्येषु च आधारितः आसीत्।
देशानां वर्णनाय स्रोताः शेल्डन् पल्लोक्, संस्कृतस्य विचारः स्थानं च: संस्कृतभाषायाः इतिहासे योगदानम्, सम्पादकः जान् हौबेन, ब्रिल्ल् अकादमिक्, पृष्ठानि २१७–२२२। (पल्लोक् स्वग्रन्थेषु संस्कृत-विश्वम् इति नाम प्रयुङ्क्ते)। एम् आइ वोरोब्योवा देश्यातोव्स्काया अहमद् हसन् दानि च, मध्य आसियायाः सभ्यतानां इतिहासः, मोतीलाल् बनारसीदास्, पृष्ठानि ४३१–४४८। फ्रेड्रिक् माक्स् म्यूल्लर्, जपानदेशे प्राप्ताः संस्कृतग्रन्थाः, ओक्स्फोर्ड् विश्वविद्यालयप्रकाशनम्। विलियम् एस् य्. वाङ् चाओफेन् सन् च, चीनभाषाविज्ञानस्य ओक्स्फोर्ड् हस्तपुस्तिका, ओक्स्फोर्ड् विश्वविद्यालयप्रकाशनम्, पृष्ठानि ६–१९, २०३–२१२, २३६–२४५। एलिसाबेता कियोदो, मङ्गोलस्थानस्य विज्ञानपीठे संगृहीतानि खार्बुख्सिन् बल्गस् प्रदेशात् प्राप्तानि वृक्षच्छालालेख्यग्रन्थाः, ओट्टो हर्रास्सोविट्स् प्रकाशनम्, पृष्ठानि १४–१५। रेवी अलेय्, बाह्यमङ्गोलियायाः यात्रानामकं दैनन्दिनलेख काव्यसहितम्, काक्स्टन् मुद्रणालयः, पृष्ठानि २७–२८। डोनल्ड् एस् लोपेज् कनिष्ठः हा नुल् जुन् च, ह्येचोस्य यात्रा बौद्धविश्वः, शिकागो विश्वविद्यालयप्रकाशनम्, पृष्ठानि १६–२२, ३३, ३६–४२। एषः SVG रूपेण सञ्चितः सञ्चिकाः विकिमीडियायाः सामान्यसञ्चिकातः अवतरितः पुनः परिवर्तितः च। एषः सृजनशीलसामान्यानुज्ञापत्रेण उपलब्धः। |
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