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== References == {{reflist|25em}} ===Bibliography=== {{Refbegin|30em}} *{{cite book |last=Banerji |first=Sures |year=1989 |title=A Companion to Sanskrit Literature: Spanning a period of over three thousand years, containing brief accounts of authors, works, characters, technical terms, geographical names, myths, legends, and several appendices |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass |location=Delhi |isbn=978-81-208-0063-2 }} *{{cite book |author=Guy L. Beck |title=Sacred Sound: Experiencing Music in World Religions |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=t-IeHbqAfSsC |year=2006 |publisher=Wilfrid Laurier Univ. 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Goldman|author2=Sally J Sutherland Goldman|title=Devavāṇīpraveśikā: An Introduction to the Sanskrit Language|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=65fqnQEACAAJ|year=2002|publisher=Center for South Asia Studies, University of California Press|access-date=17 July 2018|archive-date=29 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329150100/https://books.google.com/books?id=65fqnQEACAAJ|url-status=live}} *{{cite book |last=Goody |first=Jack |title=The Interface Between the Written and the Oral |url=https://archive.org/details/interfacebetween00good |url-access=registration |year=1987|publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-33794-6 }} *{{cite journal|last=Hanneder|first=J.|title=On 'The Death of Sanskrit'|journal=Indo-Iranian Journal|volume=45|issue=4|year=2002|pages=293–310|url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1021366131934|s2cid=189797805|jstor=24664154|doi=10.1163/000000002124994847|access-date=28 June 2022|archive-date=28 June 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220628151357/https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1021366131934|url-status=live}} *{{cite journal|last1=Hock|first1=Hans Henrich|editor1-last=Kachru|editor1-first=Braj B|title=Language-death phenomena in Sanskrit: grammatical evidence for attrition in contemporary spoken Sanskrit|journal=Studies in the Linguistic Sciences|year=1983|volume=13 |issue=2}} *{{cite book|author=Barbara A. Holdrege|title=Veda and Torah: Transcending the Textuality of Scripture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YlvikndgEmIC|year=2012|publisher=State University of New York Press|isbn=978-1-4384-0695-4}} *{{cite book|author=Michael C. Howard|title=Transnationalism in Ancient and Medieval Societies: The Role of Cross-Border Trade and Travel|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6QPWXrCCzBIC&pg=PA21|year=2012|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-9033-2}} *{{cite book|author1=[[Dhanesh Jain]]|author2=George Cardona|title=The Indo-Aryan Languages|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OtCPAgAAQBAJ|year=2007|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-79711-9}} *{{cite book |last = Jamison |first = Stephanie |editor = Roger D. Woodard |title = The Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas |url = https://books.google.com/books?id=UQpAuNIP4oIC |year = 2008 |publisher = Cambridge University Press |isbn = 978-0-521-68494-1 |access-date = 18 July 2018 |archive-date = 29 March 2024 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240329131545/https://books.google.com/books?id=UQpAuNIP4oIC |url-status = live }} *{{cite book|author1=Stephanie W. Jamison|author2=Joel P. Brereton|title=The Rigveda: 3-Volume Set, Volume I|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fgzVAwAAQBAJ|year=2014|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-972078-1|access-date=19 July 2018|archive-date=7 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230907144356/https://books.google.com/books?id=fgzVAwAAQBAJ|url-status=live}} *{{cite book |last=Keith |first=A. Berriedale |author-link=Arthur Berriedale Keith |title=A History of Sanskrit Literature |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GNALtBMVbd0C |year=1996 |orig-year=First published 1920 |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass |isbn=978-81-208-1100-3 |access-date=15 November 2015 |archive-date=18 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118074240/https://books.google.com/books?id=GNALtBMVbd0C |url-status=live }} *{{cite book|last1=Klein|first1=Jared|last2=Joseph|first2=Brian|last3=Fritz|first3=Matthias|title=Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cQA2DwAAQBAJ|year=2017|publisher=Walter De Gruyter|isbn=978-3-11-026128-8|access-date=16 July 2018|archive-date=29 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329150105/https://books.google.com/books?id=cQA2DwAAQBAJ|url-status=live}} *{{cite journal| title= Sanskrit in Tibetan Literature| author= The Fourteenth Dalai Lama| journal= The Tibet Journal| volume=4| pages= 3–5| number= 2| year=1979| jstor= 43299940}} *{{cite journal|author=Donald S. Lopez Jr.|year=1995|title=Authority and Orality in the Mahāyāna|journal=Numen|volume=42|number=1|pages=21–47|publisher=Brill Academic|jstor=3270278|doi=10.1163/1568527952598800|url=https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/43799/1/11076_1995_Article_1568527952598800.pdf|hdl=2027.42/43799|hdl-access=free|access-date=29 August 2019|archive-date=1 January 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110101012117/http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/43799/1/11076_1995_Article_1568527952598800.pdf|url-status=live}} *{{cite book |last=Masica |first=Colin P. |title=The Indo-Aryan Languages|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J3RSHWePhXwC|year=1993|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-29944-2|access-date=17 July 2018|archive-date=1 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230201230338/https://books.google.com/books?id=J3RSHWePhXwC|url-status=live}} *{{cite book|last=Meier-Brügger|first=Michael|title=Indo-European Linguistics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=49xq3UlKWckC|year=2003|publisher=Walter de Gruyter|isbn=978-3-11-017433-5|access-date=15 November 2015|archive-date=29 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329134206/https://books.google.com/books?id=49xq3UlKWckC|url-status=live}} *{{cite book |author1=J. 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