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Font Installation Overview

If you would like to see the proper Sanskrit characters on this site, then you will need to install the appropriate fonts: Sanskrit98 and Translit98. Also remember that if you want to print anything out, you can use the pdf files provided.

Acknowledgment
These two fonts are provided free of charge to the World Community by Swami Omkarananda and the kind people at the Omkarananda Ashram in Uttaranchal, India, within sight of the Himalayas and the Ganges. Thanks and acknowledgement are hereby given for their generosity in allowing the free use and distribution of these fonts for the dissemination of Sanskrit.


Installing the fonts is a simple operation: of (1) downloading; (2) decompressing; (3) installing; (4) testing; and then possibly (5) selecting an appropriate browser. Use the menu immediately underneath to take you to the instructions appropriate to your operating system.

Please proceed to Step 1 by clicking the underneath link relevant to your system

If you would prefer to view (and print out?) these instructions in on page, then please click on the link for your relevant operating system(s): Windows Macintosh Both

(1) Downloading the fonts
Windows Macintosh
Instructions to download the font Instructions to ownload the font
(2) Decompressing the fonts
Windows Macintosh
Instructions to "unzip" the fonts Instructions to "unzip" the fonts".
(3) Installing the fonts
Windows Macintosh
Instructions to install the fonts