Sharada

Brahmic abugida used to write the Kashmiri and Pundjabi languages, or to transcribe the Sanskrit language
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Sharada

Summary

Sharada is a natural writing system[1]. Sharada draws 621 Wikipedia views per month (natural_writing_system category, ranking #20 of 38).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sharada's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[3].
  • Sharada's instance of is recorded as abugida[4].
  • Sharada's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[5].
  • Saraswati is named after Sharada[6].
  • Sharada's based on is recorded as Gupta[7].
  • Sharada is a type of Brahmic scripts[8].
  • Sharada is used for Sanskrit[9].
  • Sharada is used for Kashmiri[10].
  • Sharada is used for Punjabi[11].
  • Sharada's Commons category is recorded as Sharada script[12].
  • Sharada's language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit[13].
  • Sharada's language of work or name is recorded as Kashmiri[14].
  • 600 marks the founding of Sharada[15].
  • Sharada's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sharada script[16].
  • Sharada's replaces is recorded as Gupta[17].
  • Sharada's replaced by is recorded as Gurmukhi[18].
  • Sharada's replaced by is recorded as Takri[19].
  • Sharada's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[20].
  • Sharada's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': '𑆯𑆳𑆫𑆢𑆳'}[21].
  • Sharada's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharada, Śāradā'}[22].
  • Sharada's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'charada, shard'}[23].
  • Sharada's Unicode range is recorded as U+11180-111DF,U+11B60-11B7F[24].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural writing system[3], abugida[4], and unicase alphabet[5]. Sharada is a type of Brahmic scripts[8].

Origins

Saraswati is named after Sharada[6]. 600 marks the founding of Sharada[15].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include Sanskrit[9], Kashmiri[10], and Punjabi[11].

Why It Matters

Sharada draws 621 Wikipedia views per month (natural_writing_system category, ranking #20 of 38).[2] Sharada has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Sharada is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . babelstone.co.uk. babelstone.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Symphonicallyu · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Script directionality left-to-right
    Replaced by
    Instance of natural writing system, abugida, unicase alphabet
    Replaced by Gurmukhi, Takri
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P1705]]: 𑆯𑆳𑆫𑆢𑆳"
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