Sanskrit Pronunciation Guide
Vowels
He Ma Fi Fi Ju Ha Wr He
a
g! Te QV ai AT o AY av
+ tn (anusvara) —$-h (visarga)
Consonants

Gutturals: H ka Tqkha Tega Qegh FG aa
Palatals: J ca Qcha Aja A jha > iia
Cerebrals: é ta & tha S da @ dha OT na
Dentals: dita ZF tha @ da J dha eq na
Labials: q pa pha q ba Abha =Fma
Semivowels:  @ ya fra qq la q va
Sibilants: J sa sa q sa
Aspirate: re ha S ’ (avagraha) - the apostrophe
The vowels above should be pronounced as follows:
a — like the ain organ or the u in but.
a — like the ain far but held twice as long as short a.
i — like the iin pin.
i — like the iin pique but held twice as long as short i.
u — like the uin push.
ai — like the win rule but held twice as long as short u.
