He was a polyglot, having mastered Sanskrit, Telugu, English and Arabic.

Potdar had mastered Sanskrit to the extent that he could fluently converse in it.

Jones was only the second Englishman to master Sanskrit, after Charles Wilkins.

The school is named after a Jesuit, Roberto de Nobili, who was the first foreigner to master Sanskrit, incognito, in sixteenth century Madurai.

In his Calcutta years he also mastered Bengali, Marathi and Sanskrit.

He mastered Sanskrit and is well read in Indian religions and philosophy.

Adam volunteered to become a missionary and by 1818 he was working hard north of Calcutta trying to master Sanskrit and Bengali.

Though he was not a man of letters, Vikram Deo mastered Telugu, Oriya, Bengali, Sanskrit and English.

Marpa first received instruction for three years at Mangkhar with Drokmi Shakya Yeshe and mastered Sanskrit.

Krause had also mastered Sanskrit, unlike Schopenhauer, and the two developed a professional relationship.