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MITRA-lexicon: Lexica of attested translations from Sanskrit into English, Tibetan and Chinese

The standard Sanskrit lexica are monumental and indispensable, but they cite their attestations as abbreviated references to editions, without links to the digitized texts now widely available and without a translation of the passage, and they naturally do not reflect translations made after them. To address these gaps, we present MITRA-lexicon, a family of corpus-grounded lexica based on span annotations of translation equivalents with Sanskrit as the pivot: Sanskrit-English, derived from the Mitrasamgraha corpus, as well as Sanskrit-Tibetan and Sanskrit-Chinese, derived from the MITRA-parallel corpus of Buddhist literature. In total, the resource comprises 2.18 million headword entries ...

AuthorsSebastian Nehrdich, Kengo Harimoto, Sven Sellmer et al.
Primary categorycs.CL
Published19 October 2026
Last updated at source19 October 2026
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