Prajñākaragupta

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PersonType Category:Classical Indian Authors
MainNamePhon Prajñākaragupta
MainNameTib ཤེས་རབ་འབྱུང་གནས་སྦས་པ
MainNameWylie Shes rab 'byung gnas sbas pa
bio Prajñākaragupta. (T. Shes rab 'byung gnas sbas pa) (c. 750–810?). Author of a long (16,200-verse) commentary, the Pramāṇavārttikabhāṣya (alt. title Pramāṇavārttikālaṃkārabhāṣya) on Dharmakīrti's Pramāṇavārttika. The work was translated into Tibetan by Skal ldan rgyal po and Blo ldan shes rab and was later revised by Kumāraśrī and 'Phags pa shes rab as Tshad ma rnam 'grel gyi rgyan. There are subcommentaries to the work by Jamāri and Jayanta, both of which are extant in Tibetan translation. (Source: "Prajñākaragupta." In The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism, 656. Princeton University Press, 2014. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt46n41q.27.)
DatesNotes 8th–9th century
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