Jñānacandra

PersonType	Category:Authors of Sanskrit Works
MainNameTib	ཡེ་ཤེས་ཟླ་བ་
MainNameWylie	ye shes zla ba
MainNameSkt	Jñānacandra
AltNamesTib	སློབ་དཔོན་ཡེ་ཤེས་ཟླ་བ་
AltNamesWylie	slob dpon ye shes zla ba
YearBirth	8th century
BornIn	India
BDRC	https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P4CZ16753
IsInGyatsa	No
BnwShortPersonBio	An 8th century Indian author that was associated mainly with the Yogācāra school of thought.
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Along with Madhyamaka, it was one of the two major philosophical schools of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Founded by Asaṅga and Vasubandhu around the fourth century CE, many of its central tenets have roots in the Saṃdhinirmocanasūtra and the so-called third turning of the dharma wheel (see tridharmacakrapravartana).