# Śāntarakṣita

> Śāntarakṣita, whose name translates into English as "protected by the One who is at peace" was an important and influential Indian Buddhist philosopher, particularly for the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Śāntarakṣita was a philosopher of the Madhyamaka school who studied at Nalanda monastery under Jñānagarbha, and became the founder of Samye, the first Buddhist monastery in Tibet.

*Indian Buddhist philosopher (725-788)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/santaraksita

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 725
- **Died:** 788
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 20.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Шантаракшіта](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%88%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B0)
- [شانتاراكشيتا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7)
- [شانتاراكشيتا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7)
- [Шантаракшита](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%88%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0)
- [শান্তরক্ষিত](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4)
- [མཁན་ཆེན་ཞི་བ་འཚོ་](https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%98%E0%BD%81%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%86%E0%BD%BA%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%9E%E0%BD%B2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%96%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A0%E0%BD%9A%E0%BD%BC%E0%BC%8B)
- [Šántarakšita](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0%C3%A1ntarak%C5%A1ita)
- [Shantarakshita](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shantarakshita)
- [Śāntarakṣita](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81ntarak%E1%B9%A3ita)
- [Śāntarakṣita](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81ntarak%E1%B9%A3ita)
- [Šāntarakšita](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0%C4%81ntarak%C5%A1ita)
- [Shantarakshita](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shantarakshita)
- [शान्तरक्षित](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4)
- [Sántaraksita](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A1ntaraksita)
- [Śāntarakṣita](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81ntarak%E1%B9%A3ita)
- [シャーンタラクシタ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B7%E3%82%BF)
- [შანტარაკშიტა](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A8%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%99%E1%83%A8%E1%83%98%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90)
- [शान्तरक्षित](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4)
- [Shantarakshita](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shantarakshita)
- [Śāntarakṣita](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81ntarak%E1%B9%A3ita)
- [Śāntarakṣita](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81ntarak%E1%B9%A3ita)
- [Шантаракшита](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%88%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0)
- [Śāntarakṣita](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81ntarak%E1%B9%A3ita)
- [சாந்தரக்சிதர்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D)
- [శాంతరక్షిత](https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%B6%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%A4%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B7%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%A4)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q553722)

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