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- Heinz Bechert + (Heinz+Bechert+%28born+June+26%2C+1932+in+M … Heinz+Bechert+%28born+June+26%2C+1932+in+Munich+%2C+%E2%80%A0+June+14%2C+2005+in+G%C3%B6ttingen%29+was+a+German+Indologist+and+Buddhologist.%0AFrom+1965+to+2000%2C+Bechert+held+the+professorship+in+Indology+at+the+University+of+G%C3%B6ttingen.+In+1971%2C+on+his+initiative%2C+the+former+%22Indological+Seminar%22+was+renamed+%22Seminar+for+Indology+and+Buddhist+Studies.%22%0A%0ABechert%27s+main+research+areas+were+Indology+and+Buddhism%2C+with+a+focus+on+Theravada+Buddhism+in+Sri+Lanka%2C+Southeast+Asia+and+Nepal.+In+addition%2C+he+dealt+with+Buddhist+Sanskrit+tradition+in+Central+Asia+as+well+as+the+political+and+social+significance+of+the+Buddhist+religious+community+up+to+the+present+day.%0A%0AHis+language+skills+included+Sanskrit%2C+Middle+Indian+languages+%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%28Pali%2C+several+Prakrits%29%2C+Tibetan%2C+Sinhala+and+Burmese.%0A%0AHe+published+numerous+scientific+papers+and+works.+Together+with+Ernst+Waldschmidt%2C+he+was+the+editor+of+the+%27%27Sanskrit+dictionary+of+Buddhist+texts+from+the+Turfan+finds%27%27.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fde.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FHeinz_Bechert+Source+Accessed+Sep+9+2021%5D%29z_Bechert+Source+Accessed+Sep+9+2021%5D%29)