Translators from Sanskrit

German-born British philologist, orientalist and indologist (1823–1900)

German polymath, linguist and mathematician (1809–1877)

Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, The Princess Royal (born 2 April 1955) is a member of the Thai royal family. She is the second daughter of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) and Queen Sirikit, and the younger sister of King Vajiralongkorn (Rama X).

Tibetan Buddhist teacher

Norwegian-German orientalist (1800-1876)

French scholar and orientalist (1801–1852)

The First-ever poet of Nepali Language

Estonian philosopher and theologian (1909-1985)

Swiss geometer (1814-1895)

Buddhist philosopher

French orientalist

indologist, scholar (1869–1938)

thumb|Sakyasri and Thropu Lotsawa of the Dagpo Kagyu#Dagpo Kagyu Lineages|Trophu Kagyu Lotsawa () is a Tibetan title used to refer to the Nyingma's Ancient Translation School of 108 Tibetan translators, which include Vairotsana, Rinchen Zangpo, Marpa Lotsawa, Tropu Lotsawa Jampa Pel and many others. They worked alongside Indian scholars, or panditas, to prepare the first translation into the Tibetan language of the Kangyur and Tengyur of the Buddhist Canon, from original texts written in Pali, Sanskrit, Classical Chinese, Buddihist Hybrid Sanskrit and other Asian languages. Working under the

French orientalist and linguist

thumb|right| Vairotsana () was a lotsawa or "translator" living during the reign of King Trisong Detsen, who ruled 755-97 CE. Vairotsana, one of the 25 main disciples of Padmasambhava, was recognized by the latter as a reincarnation of an Indian pandita. He was among the first seven monks ordained by Śāntarakṣita, and was sent to Dhahena in India to study with Śrī Siṅgha, who taught him in complete secrecy. Śrī Siṅgha in turn entrusted Vairotsana with the task of propagating the semde and longdé sections of Dzogchen in Tibet. He is one of the three main masters to bring the Dzogchen teachings

French indologist

French indologist and translator

Dutch orientalist

German Indologist and religious scholar (1891–1963)

Spanish translator (1897-1987)

Estonian historian, orientalist, translator and politician (1938–2010)

German sinologist (1886–1982)

French Indologist (1922-2010)

French indologist

Indian academic (1914–2009)

Dogri author

Tibetan Buddhist Lama and scholar

Buddhist philosopher, active 8th century

German indologist (1872-1955)

Indian Sanskrit scholar and writer (1906–2006)

thumb|right|200px|Buddhayaśas Buddhayaśas was a Dharmaguptaka monk and translator. He is recorded as having learned both Śrāvakayāna and Mahāyāna treatises. He translated the Dharmaguptaka Vinaya, the Dīrgha Āgama, and other Mahāyāna texts including the Ākāśagarbha Bodhisattva Sūtra. Buddhayaśas' preface for his translation of the Dharmaguptaka Vinaya states that the Dharmaguptakas had assimilated the body of Mahāyāna sutras.

German archaeologist (1897-1985)

French linguist, explorer and writer (1876–1916)