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# Ashvaghosha (Aśvaghoṣa)

Buddhist poet from Sāketa; author of the Buddhacarita, Saundarananda and Śāriputraprakaraṇa.

## Works (14)

- [Ashtakshanakatha (Aṣṭākṣaṇakathā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.lekha.astaksanakatha) — Sanskrit; 80–150 CE
- [Gandi Stotra (Gaṇḍī Stotra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.stotra.gandistotra) — Sanskrit; 80–150 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Manidvipamahakarunikapancadevastotra (Maṇidvīpamahākāruṇikapañcadevastotra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.tantra.sadhana.avalokitesvara.manidvipamahakarunikapancadevastotra) — Sanskrit; 80–150 CE
- [Paramarthabodhicittabhavanakramavarnasamgraha (Paramārthabodhicittabhāvanākramavarṇasaṃgraha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.marga.paramarthabodhicittabhavanakramavarnasamgraha) — Sanskrit; 80–150 CE
- [Parinamanasamgraha (Pariṇamanāsaṃgraha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.marga.parinamanasamgraha) — Sanskrit; 80–150 CE
- [Samvritibodhicittabhavanopadeshavarnasamgraha (Saṃvṛtibodhicittabhāvanopadeśavarṇasaṃgraha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.marga.samvrtibodhicittabhavanopadesavarnasamgraha) — Sanskrit; 80–150 CE
- [Sthulapatti (Sthūlāpatti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.tantra.ritual.samaya.sthulapatti) — Sanskrit; 80–150 CE
- [Concise Presentation of Root Transgressions of the Vajra Vehicle (Vajrayānamūlāpattisaṃgraha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.tantra.ritual.samaya.vajrayanamulapattisamgraha) — Sanskrit; 80–150 CE
- [Shokavinodana (Śokavinodana)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.lekha.sokavinodana) — Sanskrit; 80–150 CE
- [The Acts of the Buddha (Buddhacarita)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.aitihasika.buddhacarita) — Sanskrit; 115 CE
- [Handsome Nanda (Saundarananda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.aitihasika.saundarananda) — Sanskrit; 115 CE
- [Shariputraprakarana (Śāriputraprakaraṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.prakarana.sariputraprakarana) — Sanskrit; 115 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Vajrasuci (Vajrasūcī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.vada.vajrasuci) — Sanskrit; 550 CE
- [Gurupancashika (Gurupañcāśikā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.tantra.siddha.gurupancasika) — Sanskrit; 850 CE

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