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|TeacherOf=Śavaripa; Āryadeva
|TeacherOf=Śavaripa; Āryadeva
|BdrcLink=https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P4954
|BdrcLink=https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P4954
|BnwShortPersonBio=Nāgārjuna was the c. 2nd Century founder of the Madhyamaka school of Buddhist philosophy. He is eulogized in the Tibetan tradition as one of the group of great Indian scholars known as the Six Ornaments, though he is equally renown in the Chinese and other East Asian Buddhist traditions. He was the first major Mahāyāna philosopher and his ''Mūlamadhyamakakārikā'' became the standard exposition for the Mahāyāna view of emptiness (śūnyatā) as presented in the ''Prajñāpāramitā Sūtras''.
|BnwShortPersonBio=Nāgārjuna was the c. 2nd century founder of the Madhyamaka school of Buddhist philosophy. He is eulogized in the Tibetan tradition as one of the group of great Indian scholars known as the Six Ornaments, though he is equally renown in the Chinese and other East Asian Buddhist traditions. He was the first major Mahāyāna philosopher and his ''Mūlamadhyamakakārikā'' became the standard exposition for the Mahāyāna view of emptiness (''śūnyatā'') as presented in the ''Prajñāpāramitā Sūtras''.
|IsInGyatsa=No
|IsInGyatsa=No
|ArchivistNotes=Generally speaking this can refer to, at least, two individuals: the early philosopher who founded the Madhyamaka school and a later mahāsiddha counted in Tibetan as one of the rig 'dzin brgyad. In terms of the RTZ, this figure generally refers to the later Nāgārjuna.
|ArchivistNotes=Generally speaking this can refer to, at least, two individuals: the early philosopher who founded the Madhyamaka school and a later mahāsiddha counted in Tibetan as one of the rig 'dzin brgyad. In terms of the RTZ, this figure generally refers to the later Nāgārjuna.
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PersonType Category:Classical Indian Authors
Category:Authors of Sanskrit Works
MainNameTib ཀླུ་སྒྲུབ་
MainNameWylie klu sgrub
MainNameSkt Nāgārjuna
AltNamesTib འཕགས་པ་ཀླུ་སྒྲུབ་  ·  སློབ་དཔོན་ཆེན་པོ་ནཱ་གརྫུ་ན་  ·  སློབ་དཔོན་ཀླུ་སྒྲུབ་
AltNamesWylie 'phags pa klu sgrub  ·  slob dpon chen po nA gardzu na  ·  slob dpon klu sgrub
AltNamesOther Ārya Nāgārjuna
TeacherOf Śavaripa  ·  Āryadeva
BDRC https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P4954
IsInGyatsa No
BnwShortPersonBio Nāgārjuna was the c. 2nd century founder of the Madhyamaka school of Buddhist philosophy. He is eulogized in the Tibetan tradition as one of the group of great Indian scholars known as the Six Ornaments, though he is equally renown in the Chinese and other East Asian Buddhist traditions. He was the first major Mahāyāna philosopher and his Mūlamadhyamakakārikā became the standard exposition for the Mahāyāna view of emptiness (śūnyatā) as presented in the Prajñāpāramitā Sūtras.
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