Difference between revisions of "Introduction to Bhagavad-gita in 108+ Languages"

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* Our goal is to complete at least 108 languages by the '''20th February 2016''' - the 50th Anniversary of Srila Prabhupada speaking it - which will also be Lord Nityananda's Appearance Day.
 
* Our goal is to complete at least 108 languages by the '''20th February 2016''' - the 50th Anniversary of Srila Prabhupada speaking it - which will also be Lord Nityananda's Appearance Day.
  
* Please consider'''[[Vanipedia:Contact|participating by sending us an email.]]''' You can make a wonderful offering to Śrīla Prabhupāda and the world. The list below identifies over 120 languages.
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* Please consider '''[[Vanipedia:Contact|participating by sending us an email.]]''' You can make a wonderful offering to Śrīla Prabhupāda and the world.  
  
 
* You can  [[:Table: Clips to subtitle-Introduction to BG|'''read about the whole project,''']] receive some [[:Multi-language_Subtitle_Project#Starting_Your_Seva|'''instructions for translators to start serving''']] and see the '''[http://iskconnews.org/vanipedia-to-translate-prabhupadas-gita-introduction-into-108-languages,4852/ article by Madhava Smullen published in the ISKCON NEWS on March 12, 2015]'''
 
* You can  [[:Table: Clips to subtitle-Introduction to BG|'''read about the whole project,''']] receive some [[:Multi-language_Subtitle_Project#Starting_Your_Seva|'''instructions for translators to start serving''']] and see the '''[http://iskconnews.org/vanipedia-to-translate-prabhupadas-gita-introduction-into-108-languages,4852/ article by Madhava Smullen published in the ISKCON NEWS on March 12, 2015]'''
  
*This table, which is sortable, shows the number of Videos translated, Languages, Translators, amount of Speakers and Where Spoken
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*This sortable table, listing over 120 languages, shows the number of Videos translated, Languages, Translators, amount of Speakers and Where Spoken
  
 
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Revision as of 01:00, 15 March 2015

  • Launched on the 1st of February 2015, our Uniting Śrīla Prabhupāda's Multi-lingual Family project to translate Śrīla Prabhupāda's Introduction to his Bhagavad-gita As It Is, in 108 plus languages, is gathering momentum. 13 languages are already completed, with 24 other languages in process. There are 24 eight-minute videos to subtitle and translating them takes no longer than 24 hours of seva.
  • Our goal is to complete at least 108 languages by the 20th February 2016 - the 50th Anniversary of Srila Prabhupada speaking it - which will also be Lord Nityananda's Appearance Day.
  • This sortable table, listing over 120 languages, shows the number of Videos translated, Languages, Translators, amount of Speakers and Where Spoken
Status of Videos Language Translators Speakers (Millions) Where Spoken (Major)
0 Mandarin Simplified 1151 Asia - China, Malaysia, Taiwan
4 Mandarin Traditional Radhananda 1151 Asia - China, Malaysia, Taiwan
24 English Rishab 1000 USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand
24 Spanish Gandhara 500 Europe - Mexico, Central and South America, Spain
24 Hindi Suvilasi Madhavi 490 India - North and Central
22 Russian Irina/Timur 277 Europe - Russia, Central Asia
0 Arabic 255 Asia - Middle East, Arabia, North Africa
9 Portuguese (Pt) Nityananda 240 Europe - Portugal, Southern Africa
24 Portuguese (Br) Gauri Gopika 240 South America - Brazil
0 Bengali 215 India - Eastern, Bangladesh
17 French Marc2 200 Europe - France, Canada, West Africa, Central Africa
0 Malay, Indonesian 175 SE Asia - Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
10 German Revati 166 Europe - Germany, Austria, Central Europe
24 Swahili Omkar Mukund 140 Africa - Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda
0 Japanese 132 SE Asia - Japan
24 Farsi (Persian) Nasrin/Nityangi 110 Asia - Iran, Afghanistan
0 Urdu 104 India - Pakistan
0 Punjabi 103 India - Pakistan
0 Wu 90 Asia - China
0 Vietnamese 86 SE Asia - Vietnam, China
0 Javanese 85 SE Asia - Indonesia
8 Tamil Sumangala Laksmi 78 India - South, Sri Lanka, Malyasia
0 Korean 78 SE Asia - Korean Peninsula
24 Turkish Lara 75 Asia - Turkey
0 Telugu 74 India - South
0 Marathi 72 India - West
24 Italian Mahatseva 62 Europe - Italy, Central Europe
0 Thai 60 SE Asia - Thailand, Laos
0 Cantonese 55 Asia - Southern China
0 Kannada 47 India - South
6 Gujarati Rukmini Govind 46 India - West, Kenya
0 Polish 46 Europe - Poland, Central Europe
0 Hausa 43 Africa - Cameroon, Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan
0 Burmese 42 SE Asia - Burma, Thailand, Malaysia
0 Pashto 40 Asia - Pakistan, Aghanistan
0 Sundanese 39 SE Asia - Indonesia
0 Malayalam 38 India - Kerala
0 Ukrainian 37 Europe - Ukraine
0 Oriya 33 India - Odisha
0 Marwari Nanda Gopal Jivan 31 India - Rajasthan, Pakistan
2 Dutch Rene 28 Europe - Netherlands, Belgium, and Suriname
0 Haryanvi 28 India - Haryana, Delhi
0 Romanian 28 Europe - Romania, Moldova
0 Tagalog 28 SE Asia - Phillipines
24 Yoruba Yamuna Jivan 28 Africa - Benin, Nigeria
0 Sindhi 26 India - Pakistan India, Singapore
16 Afrikaans Tianni 23 Africa - South Africa
3 Nepali Vrajendra Suta 17 India - Nepal, Bhutan
0 Singhalese 16 Asia - Sri Lanka
0 Assamese 15 India - Assam
3 Hungarian Tattva Darshana 15 Europe - Hungary
5 Greek Namasankirtan 13.1 Europe - Greece, Cyprus
0 Chittagonian 13 Asia - Bangladesh
0 Azerbaijani, South 12 Asia - Iran
2 Akan Prahlada Bhakta 11 Africa - Ghana, Ivory Coast
24 Czech Jakub 10 Europe - Czech Republic
0 Zulu 10 Africa - South Africa
18 Bulgarian Manohari/Sarvabhauma 9.1 Europe - Balkans
24 Swedish Nityananda2 8.7 Europe - Sweden, Finland
0 Xhosa 7.9 Africa - South Africa
0 Albanian 7.6 Europe - Albania
0 Armenian 7 Europe - Armenia
24 Slovak Jakub 7 Europe - Slovakia, Czech Republic
1 Mongolian Tulasi Maharani 5.7 Asia - Mongolia, China
12 Danish Jahnudvipa 5.6 Europe - Denmark, Greenland
10 Croatian Gaura 5.5 Europe - Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia
6 Hebrew Elad / Sukhayanti 5.3 Asia - Israel
0 Finnish 5 Europe - Finland
0 Norwegian 5 Europe - Norway
0 Northern Sotho 4.1 Africa - South Africa
14 Lithuanian Adre 3.2 Europe - Lithuania
0 Macedonian 2.5 Europe - Macedonia
0 Slovenian 2.5 Europe - Slovenia
24 Latvian Lalita Gopika 1.5 Europe - Latvia
0 Estonian 1 Europe - Estonia
10 Serbo-Croatian Gaura 19 Europe - Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia
4 Serbian Alakananda 10 Europe - Serbia
2 Amharic Maha Prasad 22 Africa - Ethiopia
0 Assamese Jivananda Nitai/Mahabandhu Hari 16 India - Assam
0 Catalan Hanuman 7.2 Europe - Spain
0 Mauritian Creole Vidura 1.3 Africa - Mauritius
0 Fanti Draupadi 1.9 Africa - Ghana
0 Bashkir 1.2 Europe - Russia, Central Asia
0 Basque 0.7 Europe - Spain
0 Bosnian 3 Europe - Bosnia
0 Belarusian 3.2 Europe - Belarus
0 Chuvash 1 Europe - Russia, Central Asia
0 Esperanto 0.3 Global
0 Ewe 3.6 Africa - Ghana
0 Galician 2.3 Europe - Spain
0 Welsh 0.8 Europe - Wales
0 Uzbek 27 Asia - Uzbekistan
0 Udmurt 0.5 Europe - Russia
0 Twi 7 Africa - Ghana
0 Turkmen 7 Asia - Turkmenistan
0 Tswana 7.7 Africa - South Africa, Botswana
0 Tibetan 8 Asia - Tibet
0 Tatar 5.3 Asia - Russia
0 Tajik 4.5 Asia - Tajikistan
0 Swati 3 Africa - South Africa, Swaziland
0 Newari 1 Asia - Nepal
0 Manipuri 1.5 India - Manipur
0 Georgian 4.3 Asia - Georgia
0 Icelandic 0.3 Europe - Iceland
0 Igbo 25 Africa - Nigeria
0 Karakalpak 0.4 Asia - Uzbekistan
0 Kazakh 11 Asia - Kazakhstan
0 Khmer 16 Asia - Cambodia
0 Kurdish 25 Asia - Iran, Iraq
0 Kyrgyz 4 Asia - Kyrgyzstan
0 Lao 25 Asia - Thailand, Laos
0 Limburgish 1.3 Europe - Netherlands
0 Lingala 10 Africa - Congo
0 Berber 25 Africa - North Africa