Bhakti Shatak — source page 66

1अ (ȧ), छ (c̣h), ड़ (ḋ), ढ़ (ḋh), त (ṭ), थ (ṭh), द (ḍ), ध (ḍh) use

2pronunciation marks.

3NASALS

4अं (ं) n almost full ‘n’ sound like sing, ring, monk

5ङ and (ँ) ṇ soft ‘n’ sound like going, sighing

6ञ, ण ṅ high pitch cerebral sound,

7(no similar sounding word in English)

8ऐ (ai), औ (au), घ (gh), झ (jh) ठ (th), त (ṭ), ध (ḍh), फ (ph), ण (ṅ),

9ञ (ṅ), क्ष (k-c̣h), and ज्ञ (gya) sounds in their pure form are not

10used in the English language. Also there is no resemblance of ड़

11(ḋ), or ढ़ (ḋh) sound in English language.