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EarlierAshoka Pillar Polished at Sarnath250 BCE
LaterNalanda Monastic University Completed427 CE

Nāgārjuna (Sanskrit, from Nāga + Arjuna; Chn. Lóngshù 龍樹; Tib. Klu sgrub; c. 150 – c. 250 CE) was a philosopher and Mahāyāna Buddhist monk from South India, considered the founder of the Madhyamaka (Centrism, Middle Way) school.

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