Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Monier Williams and Apte Sanskrit-English dictionaries desktop app.

Windows and Mac distributions available.

Running from source

Install libraries

$ npm install

Run tests

$ npm test

Build app assets

$ npm run build-assets

Start locally

$ npm start

Updating the MW database

1. Download latest mw.xml from sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de.

2. Run the script:

$ npm run mw-db path/to/mw.xml

3. Commit new database file: main_process/dict/mw/db/mw.sqlite

Updating the Apte database

1. Download latest ap90.xml from sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de.

2. Run the script:

$ npm run apte-db path/to/ap90.xml

3. Commit new database file: main_process/dict/apte/db/ap90.sqlite

Credits

Based on Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.