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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|2 || Chinese Simplified || Yamuna Jivani|| align="center"|1151 || Asia - China, Malaysia, Taiwan |
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− | | align="center"|4 || | + | | align="center"|4 || Chinese Traditional || Radhananda || align="center"|1151 || Asia - China, Malaysia, Taiwan |
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| align="center"|'''24''' || '''English''' || Rishab || align="center"|1000 || USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand | | align="center"|'''24''' || '''English''' || Rishab || align="center"|1000 || USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand | ||
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| align="center"|'''24''' || '''Hindi''' || Suvilasi Madhavi || align="center"|490 || India - North and Central | | align="center"|'''24''' || '''Hindi''' || Suvilasi Madhavi || align="center"|490 || India - North and Central | ||
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|'''24''' ||'''Russian''' || Irina/Timur || align="center"|277 || Europe - Russia, Central Asia |
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| align="center"|0 || Arabic || || align="center"|255 || Asia - Middle East, Arabia, North Africa | | align="center"|0 || Arabic || || align="center"|255 || Asia - Middle East, Arabia, North Africa | ||
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| align="center"|0 || Bengali || Ajita/Archana || align="center"|215 || India - Eastern, Bangladesh | | align="center"|0 || Bengali || Ajita/Archana || align="center"|215 || India - Eastern, Bangladesh | ||
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|'''24''' || '''French''' || Marc2 || align="center"|200 || Europe - France, Canada, West Africa, Central Africa |
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| align="center"|0 || Malay, Indonesian || || align="center"|175 || SE Asia - Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore | | align="center"|0 || Malay, Indonesian || || align="center"|175 || SE Asia - Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore | ||
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| align="center"|0 || Kannada || || align="center"|47 || India - South | | align="center"|0 || Kannada || || align="center"|47 || India - South | ||
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|9 || Gujarati || Rukmini Govind || align="center"|46 || India - West, Kenya |
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| align="center"|0 || Polish || || align="center"|46 || Europe - Poland, Central Europe | | align="center"|0 || Polish || || align="center"|46 || Europe - Poland, Central Europe | ||
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| align="center"|0 || Sundanese || || align="center"|39 || SE Asia - Indonesia | | align="center"|0 || Sundanese || || align="center"|39 || SE Asia - Indonesia | ||
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− | | align="center"|0 || Malayalam || | + | | align="center"|0 || Malayalam || Bharat Candra || align="center"|38 || India - Kerala |
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| align="center"|0 || Ukrainian || Tamara || align="center"|37 || Europe - Ukraine | | align="center"|0 || Ukrainian || Tamara || align="center"|37 || Europe - Ukraine | ||
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| align="center"|0 || Sindhi || || align="center"|26 || India - Pakistan India, Singapore | | align="center"|0 || Sindhi || || align="center"|26 || India - Pakistan India, Singapore | ||
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|18 || Afrikaans || Tianni || align="center"|23 || Africa - South Africa |
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|4 || Nepali || Vrajendra Suta || align="center"|17 || India - Nepal, Bhutan |
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| align="center"|0 || Singhalese || || align="center"|16|| Asia - Sri Lanka | | align="center"|0 || Singhalese || || align="center"|16|| Asia - Sri Lanka | ||
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| align="center"|0 || Zulu || || align="center"|10 || Africa - South Africa | | align="center"|0 || Zulu || || align="center"|10 || Africa - South Africa | ||
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|19 || Bulgarian || Manohari/Sarvabhauma || align="center"|9.1 || Europe - Balkans |
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| align="center"|'''24''' || '''Swedish''' || Nityananda2 || align="center"|8.7 || Europe - Sweden, Finland | | align="center"|'''24''' || '''Swedish''' || Nityananda2 || align="center"|8.7 || Europe - Sweden, Finland | ||
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| align="center"|1 || Mongolian || Tulasi Maharani || align="center"|5.7 || Asia - Mongolia, China | | align="center"|1 || Mongolian || Tulasi Maharani || align="center"|5.7 || Asia - Mongolia, China | ||
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|15 || Danish || Jahnudvipa || align="center"|5.6 || Europe - Denmark, Greenland |
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|13 || Croatian || Gaura || align="center"|5.5 || Europe - Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia |
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|11 || Hebrew || Elad / Sukhayanti || align="center"|5.3 || Asia - Israel |
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| align="center"|0 || Finnish || || align="center"|5 || Europe - Finland | | align="center"|0 || Finnish || || align="center"|5 || Europe - Finland | ||
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| align="center"|0 || Estonian || || align="center"|1 || Europe - Estonia | | align="center"|0 || Estonian || || align="center"|1 || Europe - Estonia | ||
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− | | align="center"| | + | | align="center"|13 || Serbo-Croatian || Gaura || align="center"|19 || Europe - Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia |
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| align="center"|4 || Serbian || Alakananda || align="center"|10 || Europe - Serbia | | align="center"|4 || Serbian || Alakananda || align="center"|10 || Europe - Serbia |
Revision as of 18:25, 18 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.
- Please consider participating by sending us an email. You can make a wonderful offering to Śrīla Prabhupāda and the world.
- You can read about the project, receive some instructions for translators to start serving and see the article by Madhava Smullen published in the ISKCON NEWS on March 12, 2015
- This sortable table, listing over 120 languages, shows for each language the number of Videos translated, the translators, the number of speakers and where it is spoken.
Status of Videos | Language | Translators | Speakers (Millions) | Where Spoken (Major) |
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2 | Chinese Simplified | Yamuna Jivani | 1151 | Asia - China, Malaysia, Taiwan |
4 | Chinese 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 |
24 | 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 | Ajita/Archana | 215 | India - Eastern, Bangladesh |
24 | 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 | Baljinder Kumar | 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 |
1 | Telugu | Krishna Kishor | 74 | India - South |
0 | Marathi | Advait Mohan | 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 | |
9 | 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 | Rasiksekar | 42 | SE Asia - Burma, Thailand, Malaysia |
0 | Pashto | 40 | Asia - Pakistan, Aghanistan | |
0 | Sundanese | 39 | SE Asia - Indonesia | |
0 | Malayalam | Bharat Candra | 38 | India - Kerala |
0 | Ukrainian | Tamara | 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 | |
18 | Afrikaans | Tianni | 23 | Africa - South Africa |
4 | Nepali | Vrajendra Suta | 17 | India - Nepal, Bhutan |
0 | Singhalese | 16 | Asia - Sri Lanka | |
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 | |
3 | Akan | Prahlada Bhakta | 11 | Africa - Ghana, Ivory Coast |
24 | Czech | Jakub | 10 | Europe - Czech Republic |
0 | Zulu | 10 | Africa - South Africa | |
19 | 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 |
15 | Danish | Jahnudvipa | 5.6 | Europe - Denmark, Greenland |
13 | Croatian | Gaura | 5.5 | Europe - Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia |
11 | 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 | |
13 | 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 |