Question

The first and foremost difference is language. Sanskrit is a language of enormous range, both in words and in inflections. They call the same thing by various names and unless one knows the context in which the word is spoken... Some of the sounds of consonants are neither identical nor resemble the Arabic and Persian. The Hindus write their scientific books in metrics so that they can be committed to memory and thus prevented from corruption. This metrical form of literary composition makes the study of Sanskrit particularly difficult. a) Why does AL Beruni find Sanskrit a difficult language? b) Why does he say that the Hindus compose scientific work in metrics? c) What does the above extract tell you about AL Beruni?

Answer 1

Answer:

a)idk

b)because he knows that they know

c)nothing