Termo
Tibetano:
མཁས་པ་
mkhas pa
sábio, erudito
Sânscrito:
पण्डित
paṇḍita
Português:
paṇḍita
Um erudito ou estudioso, alguém aprendeu nas cinco ciências tradicionais (ver: cinco ciências). Termo usado sobretudo para referir os eruditos indianos.
English:
paṇḍita
A scholar, someone learned in the five traditional sciences (see: five sciences). Particularly used to refer to Indian scholars. [WOMPT]
A scholar, someone learned in the five traditional sciences (crafts, medicine, philology, logic, and philosophy). The term is used to refer primarily to Indian scholars. [TLWF 2011]