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  1. Devanagari, Devanagari script, Nagari, Nagari scriptnoun

    a syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi

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  1. nagari script

    Nagari script is an ancient Indian script used for writing Sanskrit and other Indian languages in the earlier times. It is also known as the Devanagari script, which is the most widely used script in India today. It consists of 47 primary characters including 14 vowels and 33 consonants. The name 'Devanagari' is a combination of two words, 'Deva' which means 'God' and 'Nagari' which means 'city'. Overall, Nagari script is used as a core structure for writing various languages of Indian subcontinent.

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  1. Nāgarī script

    The Nāgarī script is the ancestor of Devanagari and other variants, and was first used to write Prakrit and Sanskrit. It was in vogue from before the 10th century The Nāgarī script appeared in ancient India around the 8th century CE as an eastern variant of the Gupta script. In turn it branched off into several scripts, such as Devanagari and Nandinagari, and also influenced the development of the Śāradā-derived Gurmukhī script.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nagari script in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nagari script in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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