Yes. Sanskrit is taught in some German Universities.
Sanskrit is taught mainly as a part of Indology or South East Asian studies courses or programs as a subject.
Here's a link to news article that says 14 Universities in Germany teach Sanskrit.
Main reason behind the study of Sanskrit has been for reseach on ancient Sanskrit literature & philosophy, study Indian culture and translate Sanskrit texts to German.
Sanskrit is taught mainly as a part of Indology or South East Asian studies courses or programs as a subject.
Here's a link to news article that says 14 Universities in Germany teach Sanskrit.
Main reason behind the study of Sanskrit has been for reseach on ancient Sanskrit literature & philosophy, study Indian culture and translate Sanskrit texts to German.