The Shabda-Shilpa project began as a desire to create a stable, feature-savvy word processor unbound by a single platform or proprietary file formats. The Shabda-Shipa compiles an English Document to our native language kannada,and can handle an equally impressive number of file formats. In addition, Shabda-Shilpa's feature set includes allmost everything one would expect in a modern word processor. A short list of features includes.