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Śāntideva – The Poet-Saint of Compassion Who Gave Buddhism Its Greatest Ethical Masterpiece

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Posted on November 13, 2025November 13, 2025
in Ancient India

Introduction Among the luminous saints of ancient India, few shine with the serene brilliance of Śāntideva—the 8th-century Buddhist monk, philosopher, and poet whose work continues to transform hearts around the world. Renowned especially for his…

Āryadeva – The Philosopher Disciple Who Perfected Nāgārjuna’s Middle Way

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Posted on November 12, 2025November 12, 2025
in Ancient India

Introduction If Nāgārjuna was the architect of Mahāyāna philosophy, Āryadeva was its master builder. Revered as Nāgārjuna’s chief disciple, Āryadeva played a pivotal role in systematizing and defending the profound insights of the Madhyamaka (Middle…