Nagarjuna

Proper noun

Meaning

A male given name from Sanskrit

(Buddhism) Second century philosopher credited with founding a school of Buddhism.

Examples

After talking him, Akkineni Nagarjuna sends Kumar Sai in to the house and bids good bye to the views. Source: Internet

Amitabh Bachchan, Mouni Roy and Nagarjuna will also be playing pivotal roles in the film. Source: Internet

In the Vigrahavyavartani Karika, Nagarjuna criticizes the Nyaya theory of pramanas (means of knowledge) S.Radhakrishnan, Indian Philosophy Volume 1, page 644 Nagarjuna was fully acquainted with the classical Samkhya and even the Vaiseshika. Source: Internet

Nagarjuna assumes a knowledge of the definitions of the sixteen categories as given in the Nyaya Sutras and wrote a treatise on the pramanas where he reduced the syllogism of five members into one of three. Source: Internet

In the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā Nagarjuna seizes the dichotomy between objects as collections of properties or as separate from those properties to demonstrate that both assertions fall apart under analysis. Source: Internet

Dharmic "middle way" view The Indian philosopher Nagarjuna (c. 150 – 250 CE) largely advanced existence concepts and founded the Madhyamaka school of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Source: Internet

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