Chandragomin
Indian Buddhist master · Writers · Lived 600 to 650 · aged 50
Chandragomin was an Indian Buddhist lay scholar and poet. The Tibetan tradition believes he challenged Chandrakirti. Chandragomin was a teacher at Nalanda Monastic University during the 5th century.
Chandragomin is read about 5.5 times a day, in 6 languages.
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Mahasiddha Chandragomin, Black Schist, Bangladesh, 12th century
An 11th-century Shisyalekha manuscript, originally authored in 5th-century CE by Chandragomin. It is a Buddhist Sanskrit text in the Devanagari script discovered in Nepal. Chandragomin's composition is an ornate epistolary genre Buddhist poetry about a monk who falls in love and breaks his celibacy vow.About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 600 to 650 · aged 50
