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Unlocking the Grammar of Consciousness: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Studying Devabhāṣā Report ID: LS-2024-01 Date: April 17, 2026 Compiled by: The Center for Classical Language Studies Target Audience: Educators, Linguists, Self-Learners, Policy Makers Executive Summary Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्), often referred to as Devabhāṣā (the language of the gods), is not merely a classical language of India but a precise scientific instrument for mapping human thought. Despite the misconception that it is a "dead" language, Sanskrit has experienced a global renaissance due to computational linguistics (NASA’s AI research on Sanskrit’s syntax), cognitive science, and a surge in heritage preservation.
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