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Use the on-screen Sanskrit – Inscript keyboard to type Sanskrit without installing anything.
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Translate Sanskrit in a click
To translate Sanskrit, type or paste your text in the box below – or write it with the on-screen Sanskrit keyboard – and pick a language. The translation appears instantly, ready to listen to, copy or share. It is free, needs no sign-up and works on any phone or computer.
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How do I translate Sanskrit to English?
- Enter your Sanskrit text. Type or paste it into the left box (up to 5,000 characters).
- Choose the language. English is selected for you – pick another language from the buttons or “More”.
- Read the translation. It appears on the right as you type – no button to press.
- Use it. Listen to it, copy it in one click, or share it to WhatsApp and other apps.
How can I type Sanskrit if my keyboard is in English?
Press Open on-screen keyboard above the translator to open the on-screen Sanskrit – Inscript keyboard and click the letters, or type on your own keyboard – each key types the Sanskrit letter of the Inscript layout. You can also type Sanskrit words in English letters on the Sanskrit keyboard page and pick the word from the suggestions.
Which languages can I translate Sanskrit into?
Sanskrit can be translated into 49 languages here. The most used ones:
- Sanskrit to English
- Sanskrit to Hindi
- Sanskrit to Spanish
- Sanskrit to Arabic
- Sanskrit to French
- Sanskrit to Chinese
- Sanskrit to Russian
- Sanskrit to Portuguese
Common Sanskrit phrases and what they mean
Try the translator with a few everyday phrases:
| Sanskrit | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| नमस्ते | namaste | Hello |
| धन्यवादः | dhanyavādaḥ | Thank you |
| भवान् कथम् अस्ति? | bhavān katham asti? | How are you? (to a man) |
| भवतः नाम किम्? | bhavataḥ nāma kim? | What is your name? |
| सुप्रभातम् | suprabhātam | Good morning |
| पुनर्मिलामः | punarmilāmaḥ | We will meet again |
How accurate is the Sanskrit translation?
The translation is made by machine (Google Translate). It is very good for everyday messages, emails and getting the meaning of a text, but it can miss idioms, names and tone. For better results:
- Write short, complete sentences with correct spelling and punctuation.
- Check names, numbers and dates in the result.
- For legal, medical or official documents, ask a professional translator.
Sanskrit Translator – Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sanskrit translator free?
Yes. It is free, with no sign-up and no daily limit. Each translation can be up to 5,000 characters long – split longer texts into parts.
How do I translate English into Sanskrit?
Open the English translator – it opens with Sanskrit already chosen as the language to translate into.
Can I hear how the translation sounds?
Yes. Press the speaker button under either box. The voice comes from your device, so the available voices – and whether a language can be read aloud – depend on your phone or computer.
Is my Sanskrit text saved?
No. We do not store your text. To translate it, your browser sends it to Google Translate, as explained in our Privacy Policy.
Does the translator work offline?
No. Translation needs an internet connection because it is done by Google Translate. Typing with the Sanskrit keyboard itself works without one once the page has loaded.
Can I translate Sanskrit text from an image?
Yes. Use Sanskrit image to text to read the text from a photo or scan, then press Translate to open it here.
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Last updated 14 October 2026