sandhi 1.0.0

Sanskrit Sandhi Module

Sanskrit Sandhi Module

• Free software: GNU General Public License v3

• Documentation: https://sandhi.readthedocs.io.

Features

• Form Sandhi using Ashtadhyayi Rules

Install

To install Sanskrit Sandhi, run this command in your terminal:

$ pip install sandhi

Usage

Library

To use Sanskrit Sandhi in a project,

import sandhi

S = sandhi.Sandhi()
sandhi = S.sandhi("रामः", "राजमणिः")

# print(sandhi)
# [['रामो राजमणिः', 'ससजुषो रुः (८।२।६६)-> हशि च (६।१।११४)-> आद् गुणः (६।१।८७)', 'रुत्व-> उत्व-> गुण-सन्धिः']]

Command-line

After installation, a sandhi command is available:

$ sandhi रामः राजमणिः
1. रामो राजमणिः | ससजुषो रुः (८।२।६६)-> हशि च (६।१।११४)-> आद् गुणः (६।१।८७) | रुत्व-> उत्व-> गुण-सन्धिः

To print only the resulting forms (without sutra and sandhi type), use:

$ sandhi --quiet रामः राजमणिः
रामो राजमणिः

Credits

• This package was converted from Perl version obtainable from Samsaadhanii

• This package was created with Cookiecutter and the hrishikeshrt/cookiecutter-pypackage project template.

History

1.0.0 (2025-12-10)

• Marked the project as Production/Stable and bumped the version to 1.0.0.

• Implemented a usable command-line interface (sandhi) wrapping sandhi.Sandhi.

• Documented CLI usage alongside the library API in README.rst and USAGE.rst.

• Added tests for the CLI to complement the existing rule and transliteration tests.

• Updated CI and metadata for consistent Python 3 support.

0.1.0 (2022-07-03)

• First release on PyPI.