alleryStart learning →What does the word Sanskrit mean?
APractical language
BPolished and correct
CSacred chanting
DAncient scripture
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Polished and correct
Sanskrit means polished, cultivated and correct, in contrast to the practical speech of Prakrit.
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