
Prakrit is a language at once fluid and classical. It has the strength of Sanskrit with the flexibility of modern languages. It is considered a middle Indic language. If we make an effort to learn Prakrit, we will swim in the sea of Indic literature. From the 2nd century to the 18th century Prakrit was the Indic language of its literature. Sanskrit was the language of the yagna and Prakrit was the language of those learned in Literature. It was also the language of Jaina Scriptures.
