I was able to get this to work by using a different font for devanagari. I am attaching MWE of the working tex code and resulting pdf for those who maybe interested.
An interesting discovery from this exercise was getting the superscripts and vedic marks to display in a different color. ShreeDevi ____________________________________________________________ भजन - कीर्तन - आरती @ http://bhajans.ramparivar.com On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 1:26 AM, ShreeDevi Kumar <shreesh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Very few fonts have support for the vedic accents (combining marks and > characters from Devanagari, DevanagariExtended and VedicExtensions unicode > blocks). > > I am trying to use the combining marks and characters from Devanagari, > DevanagariExtended and VedicExtensions unicode blocks with text in various > Indic scripts, eg. Gujarati, Tamil as well as Devanagari. > > I have had some success in the same using ucharclasses and have been able > to get the combining marks to work with Gujarati script. However, using > Devanagari text in the same document is not working. > > I have posted details, MWE and some images of output at > https://github.com/Pomax/ucharclasses/issues/21 > > I am also posting here in the hope of getting some guidance on any > alternate approaches for fixing the problem. > > Thanks! > > > ShreeDevi > ____________________________________________________________ > भजन - कीर्तन - आरती @ http://bhajans.ramparivar.com >
testuchar.pdf
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testuchar.tex
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