generate questions: Sanskrit (/ˈsænskrɪt/; Sanskrit: saṃskṛtam [səmskr̩t̪əm] or saṃskṛta, originally saṃskṛtā vāk, "refined speech") is the primary sacred language of Hinduism, a philosophical language in Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism and Jainism, and a literary language that was in use as a lingua franca in Greater India. It is a standardised dialect of Old Indo-Aryan, originating as Vedic Sanskrit and tracing its linguistic ancestry back to Proto-Indo-Iranian and Proto-Indo-European. Today it is listed as one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is an official language of the state of Uttarakhand. As one of the oldest Indo-European languages for which substantial written documentation exists, Sanskrit holds a prominent position in Indo-European studies.
Sanskrit is the primary sacred language of which religion? {sep_token} How many scheduled languages are there in present-day India? {sep_token} Which Indian state has Sanskrit as its official language? {sep_token} Sanskrit is used as a pkilsosophical language in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and which other religion? {sep_token} Sanskrit is a standardized dialect of which language? {sep_token} What language is the sacred language of Hinduism? {sep_token} Besides its uses as language of religions, for what other application can Sanskrit be used? {sep_token} Where is Sanskrit usually found? {sep_token} From what is Sanskrit an adaption? {sep_token} From what language did Sanskrit originate? {sep_token}