# Dharmapala of Nalanda

> Dharmapāla, was an Indian Buddhist scholar and one of the main teachers of the Yogācāra school of philosophy in India. Amongst his contemporaries were Sthiramati and Bhāviveka, the latter of whom he interacted with. Dharmapāla's philosophical thought is mainly preserved in Chinese translations and he is highly regarded within the school of East Asian Yogācāra.

*Indian philosopher (530-561)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 530
- **Died:** 561
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Sources
- [护法 (印度论师)](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8A%A4%E6%B3%95_(%E5%8D%B0%E5%BA%A6%E8%AE%BA%E5%B8%88))
- [অট্ঠকথাচার্য ধর্মপাল](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF_%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2)
- [Dharmapala of Nalanda](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharmapala_of_Nalanda)
- [Dharmapala de Nalanda](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharmapala_de_Nalanda)
- [Dharmapâla](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharmap%C3%A2la)
- [護法](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%AD%B7%E6%B3%95)
- [날란다의 다르마팔라](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%82%A0%EB%9E%80%EB%8B%A4%EC%9D%98_%EB%8B%A4%EB%A5%B4%EB%A7%88%ED%8C%94%EB%9D%BC)
- [Dharmapāla av Nālandā](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharmap%C4%81la_av_N%C4%81land%C4%81)
- [ధర్మపాలుడు](https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A7%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%AA%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%81)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1135573)

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