Aryadeva

male
Caryamelapakapradipa, Indian, Buddhist, philosopher, Madhyamaka, Texts Attributed to Aryadeva
Aryadeva (3rd Century CE), was a disciple of Nagarjuna and author of several important Mahayana Madhyamaka Buddhist texts. He is also known as...
Bhavaviveka

Bhavaviveka

deceased (578)
Indian, Buddhist, philosopher, Buddhism, Madhyamaka, Prasaṅgika
Bhavaviveka (c. 500-c. 578) was the founder of the Svatantrika tradition of the Madhyamaka school of Buddhism. In this tradition reasoning is used...
Je Tsongkhapa

Je Tsongkhapa

male, deceased (1419)
lama, Buddhist, Vinaya, Atiśa, Tsongkhapa, "Je Rinpoche"…Madhyamaka
Tsongkhapa (1357 - 1419), whose name means "The Man from Onion Valley", was the founder of the Geluk (Dge-lugs) school of Tibetan Buddhism. He is...
Buddhapalita

Buddhapalita

male, deceased (550)
Indian, Buddhist, philosopher, Madhyamaka, Prasaṅgika, Candrakirti
Buddhapalita, was a commentator on the works of Nagarjuna and Aryadeva. His works were mildly criticised by his contemporary Bhavaviveka, and then...
Ken Wilber

Ken Wilber

male, 60 years old
Integral thought, Integral Institute, Integral theory, philosophy, New Age author, Sociologist…Madhyamaka
Kenneth Earl Wilber Jr. (b. January 31, 1949, Oklahoma City, USA), is an American integral thinker and author. Working outside the academic...

Candrakīrti

male, deceased (650)
Indian, Buddhist, abbot, philosopher, Madhyamaka, nalanda
Candrakīrti, (Devanagari: चन्द्रकीर्ति, Tib. "Dawa Drakpa") was abbot of Nalanda University and a disciple of Nagarjunaand a commentator on his work...

Dharmarakshita

male
Buddhist, philosopher, tibet, Madhyamaka, sumatra, Mahayana
Dharmarakshita was a renowned 10th century Sumatran Buddhist teacher who composed an important Mahayana text called the "Wheel of Sharp Weapons"...