I can understand some Punjabi, and given context might be able to guess Gujrati, Marathi, Bangla due to their origin in Sanskrit, but I did call them separate l

I can understand some Punjabi, and given context might be able to guess Gujrati, Marathi, Bangla due to their origin in Sanskrit, but I did call them separate languages. The ones I mentioned as dialects are indeed dialects, at least per commonly accepted standards.