While it’s very true that we have a much better idea of how Sanskrit was pronounced millennia ago than we do for most languages, we can’t make absolute claims l

While it’s very true that we have a much better idea of how Sanskrit was pronounced millennia ago than we do for most languages, we can’t make absolute claims like yours. No, that’s not true. there’s a bunch of varieties of Sanskrit, including Vedic Sanskrit, Classical Sanskrit, and various local dialects. Not all of these have been preserved in oral traditions. Second, even within the preserved oral traditions, pronunciations vary across schools. For example, the “kru” part in your Samskruta is pronounced differently in different parts of India; some people do say “kri”