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Author: Times News Network
Publication: The Times of India
Date: October 11, 2005
Contents of the Bhagvad Gita have been rendered into the Roman script by the scientists of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-Kanpur). Another first by them is the listing of a complete series on Patanjali's 'Yoga Sutra' on the web.
The computer department of IITK has successfully developed six websites on Indian heritage including the two mentioned above. The Gita site is available at http://www.gitasupersite.org. wherein one can view the entire holy book not only in original Sanskrit but also in 10 regional languages comprising Assamese, Bengali, Devanagari, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil and Telugu.
The Gita supersite contains many classical and contemporary commentaries on Bhagvad gita, together with translation in Hindi and English. Team leader Prof T V Prabhakar said that it has been designed to open multiple windows to translations and commentaries on events depicted therein, simultaneously. A text-book option for comparative study is also available, he said, adding that the search facility on this site enables a search for the occurrence of any word in the original text.
It is available for Windows, Linux, Linus, Java script and Java such as Navigator 4.0 and promtermet Explorer 4.0 or higher versions.
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