For Reading Transliteration

ā=long a | ī=long ee | ū=long oo | ś=sh | ṣ=retroflexive sh | u̐=nazalize on oo

ṁ=example of prompt to nazalize on the a

ṃ=example of prompt to nazalize on the consonant

Devanagari information is from the Learn Sanskrit Project/Guide. Used under Creative Commons Attributions License. Website: https://learnsanskrit.org/guide.

Please note that the general letter guidelines that are included above do not include a breakdown of how consonants looks when combined with one another or when combined with vowels, for a more detailed understanding of how to combine sounds to make words in Devanagari please refer to the link above for further learning.