README.md

# Banalata — banalata_2026-04-12_iter6900_val3.7835

Decoder-only transformer trained from scratch on public-domain Bengali
literary text (bangla_sahitya dataset).

## Model details
- Architecture : GPT (decoder-only), RoPE + RMSNorm + SwiGLU
- Layers/Embd/Heads : 8 / 512 / 8
- Tokenizer    : SentencePiece BPE, vocab=5000, trained on Bengali only
- Training     : iter=6900, best val loss=3.7835

## Inference
```python
python s05_generate.py --author "রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর"
python s05_generate.py --prompt "আকাশ ভরা সূর্য তারা"
```

## License
Trained on public-domain Bengali literature.
Model weights: Apache 2.0.