6. Vasubandhu


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Born as the younger son of Prasannaçila, Vasubandhu was educated in Kashmir, where he effortlessly mastered the Mahāvibhāṣā and the seven fundamental Abhidharma treatises. Initially criticizing the Mahāyāna teachings of his elder brother Asanga, he was eventually converted by him. Vasubandhu went on to write highly celebrated commentaries, establishing an immense renown for his skill in discriminating reality and expanding Buddhist philosophy.

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