The
followings are few Sanskrit books that all will
find useful and will give us real insight into Sanskrit literature as well as grammar.
It will be very good to collect these books and add to personal library.
Many Sanskrit books are also available on the internet in pdf format from
sanskrit.gde.to. It is
an excellent source of online Sanskrit books available free.
Grammar & Dictionaries: The books below are very useful in learning
Sanskrit (mlbd.com).
- Shri Madmarsingh - - - Amarkosha
- Panini - - - The Astadhyayi
- Essays on Sanskrit Literature
- Arthur Antony MacDonell - - - A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
- William Dwight Whitney - - - The Roots, Verb-Forms And Primary Derivatives Of The Sanskrit
Magazines: Here is a list of few monthly Sanskrit magazines.
Literature: Following is a list of few very well known Sanskrit literature books
published by Motilal Banarasi Das
(mlbd.com) at a very
nominal cost. This is just a small list of what MLBD publishes. All these books have
the original Sanskrit text in Devnagri script with either English or Hindi translation.
- Kalidasa - - - Meghaduta
- Kalidasa - - - Srutbodha
- Kalidasa - - - Vikramovarsiyam
- Kalidasa - - - Raghuvansam
- Kalidasa - - - Abhijnanasakuntalam
- Kalidasa - - - Kumarasambhava
- Kalidasa - - - Malavikagrimitra
- Kalidasa - - - Raghuvamsa
- Kalidasa - - - Vikramorvasiyam
- Mahakavi Sri Bhasa - - - Pancaratra
- Mahakavi Sri Bhasa - - - Swapanvasdatt
- Mahakavi Sri Bhasa - - - Charudattam
- Mahakavi Sri Bhasa - - - Dutaghatotkach
- Mahakavi Sri Bhasa - - - Dutavakya
- Mahakavi Sri Bhasa - - - Pratima Nataka
- Mahakavi Sri Bhasa - - - Karnabhara
- Mahakavi Sri Bhasa - - - Urubhangam
- Bana Bhatta - - - Harshacarita
- Bana Bhatta - - - Kadambari
- Shudak - - - Mricchakatikam
- Narayan Bhatt - - - Venisamhara Natakam
- Vishnu Sharma - - - Panchatantra
- Jaideva - - - Chandraloka
- Jaideva - - - Prasannaraghava
- Mahakavi Shriharsha - - - Ratnavali Natika
- Mahakavi Shriharsha - - - Naishdhiyacharitam
- Sri Magh - - - Shishupalvadh Mahakavya
- Mahakavi Bharavi - - - Kiratarjuniyam
- Dandi - - - Dasakumaracarita
- Dhananjayavirchit - - - Dasarupkam
- Ksemendra - - - Bharatamanjari
- Ashvaghosh - - - Budhacharitam
- Aryashur - - - Jatakmala
- King Somesvara - - - Manasollasa
- Vedas, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Puranas, Upanishad etc.
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- AND MANY MORE BOOKS...
Other Books: Other interesting and useful
books (mlbd.com).
- Dhanvantri-Nighantu - - - Studies on Medicinal Plants & Drugs
- Bhaskaracharya - - - Beejganitam (Alzebra)