International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration - Comparison With ISO 15919

Comparison With ISO 15919

For the most part, IAST is a subset of ISO 15919. The following five exceptions are due to the ISO standard accommodating an extended repertoire of symbols to allow transliteration of Devanāgarī and other Indic scripts as used for languages other than Sanskrit.

Devanāgarī IAST ISO 15919 Comment
ए/ े e ē ISO e represents ऎ/ ॆ.
ओ/ो o ō ISO o represents ऒ/ॊ.
ISO represents Gurmukhi Tippi ੰ.
ऋ/ ृ ISO represents ड़ /ɽ/.
ॠ/ ॄ r̥̄ for consistency with .

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