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Sanskrit 2003 The Sanskrit 2003 font provides a rich set of conjunct consonants (sandhyakṣarāḥ) and looks really good, if you like classic D...

 Further to the Devanagari samples of 2017 , here's an update showing some of the new Adishila fonts .

In earlier posts I addressed this issue, but I think my examples were much too complicated.  Here's a minimum working example.   \docum...

In 2012 I posted a comparison of some Devanāgarī fonts that were around at the time. Here's an update, with some more fonts and more...

The problem There's been a long-standing issue about using the Gnu Freefont fonts with XeLaTeX.  The fonts are "Free Serif...

\documentclass{article} \usepackage{polyglossia} \newfontfamily   \sanskritfont [Script=Devanagari,Mapping=velthuis-sanskrit]{Sansk...

In a post on 5 July 2010 , I gave an example of how to use XeLaTeX with various fonts and various ways of inputting text.   Some time later,...

I have posted an update to this post with some new material. Steve White has recently done a great deal of work updating the FreeSerif an...

Typing Sanskrit in Ubuntu Linux is normally very convenient, using the built-in ibus and m17n systems.  You can write देवनागरी or romanisati...

Input: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{polyglossia} \setmainfont[Script=Devanagari]{Nakula} \begin{document} Your Devanāgarī loo...

When using the Velthuis input coding for Devanāgarī, and wanting to have it handled by XeLaTeX, one finds the palatal ñ disappears in the Nā...