AW: terminology request

[Philipp Maas]

My first idea concerning a Sanskrit translation of the word scholar is
;saastrin.





> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Indology [mailto:INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk]Im Auftrag von James
> Hartzell
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 29. April 2009 04:52
> An: INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk
> Betreff: terminology request
>
>
> Might I ask colleagues what is currently considered best practice Sanskrit
> terms for what in English we refer to as 'a scientist' or 'a
> researcher' in
> the modern academic sense? (understanding that there are many different
> scientific fields, many different types of research).  Or might someone
> refer me to a list of terms in this area?
>
> James Hartzell
> U. of Manitoba