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|bornin=Kohlhapur, Maharashtra, India
|bornin=Kohlhapur, Maharashtra, India
|bio=Dr. V.V. Gokhale
|bio=Dr. V.V. Gokhale was a professor of Buddhist studies in India. He received his doctoral degree from the University of Heidelberg and taught at Fergusson College from 1932 to 1959. He was appointed Reader in the Department of Buddhist studies at the University of Delhi and then later became Professor and Head of the department.
 
Dr. Gokhale maintained an interest in the ''Pratītyasamutpāda-sūtra'' and Madhyamaka philosophy throughout his career. Among his numerous articles, he wrote several on Bhāvaviveka's ''Tarkajvālā'' commentary on Nāgārjuna's ''Madhyamakaśāstra'', and he published the ''Abhidharmakoṣa-kārikās'' of Vasubhandu.


Source: Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
Source: Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
Vol. 74, No. 1/4 (1993), pp. 349-351 (3 pages)
Vol. 74, No. 1/4 (1993), pp. 349-351
|affiliation=University of Delhi; Department of Buddhist Studies
|affiliation=University of Delhi; Department of Buddhist Studies
|phduniversity=Heidelberg University, Germany
|phduniversity=Heidelberg University, Germany
|education=B. Sc. History and Economics, University of Bombay
|education=Ph.D. Buddhist Studies, Heidelberg University, Germany;
B. Sc. History and Economics, University of Bombay
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PersonType Category:Professors
FirstName / namefirst Vasudeva
LastName / namelast Gokhale
namemiddle Vishnunath
bio Dr. V.V. Gokhale was a professor of Buddhist studies in India. He received his doctoral degree from the University of Heidelberg and taught at Fergusson College from 1932 to 1959. He was appointed Reader in the Department of Buddhist studies at the University of Delhi and then later became Professor and Head of the department.

Dr. Gokhale maintained an interest in the Pratītyasamutpāda-sūtra and Madhyamaka philosophy throughout his career. Among his numerous articles, he wrote several on Bhāvaviveka's Tarkajvālā commentary on Nāgārjuna's Madhyamakaśāstra, and he published the Abhidharmakoṣa-kārikās of Vasubhandu.

Source: Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute Vol. 74, No. 1/4 (1993), pp. 349-351

YearBirth 1900
YearDeath 1991
BornIn Kohlhapur, Maharashtra, India
affiliation University of Delhi; Department of Buddhist Studies
phduniversity Heidelberg University, Germany
education Ph.D. Buddhist Studies, Heidelberg University, Germany;

B. Sc. History and Economics, University of Bombay

IsInGyatsa No
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