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# Bhaviveka (Bhāviveka)

Madhyamaka master who introduced formal inference into Madhyamaka (Svātantrika); author of the Prajñāpradīpa and Madhyamakahṛdaya.

## Works (8)

- [Pradipoddyotanavishamapadapanjika (Pradīpoddyotanaviṣamapadapañjikā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.tantra.yogottara.guhyasamaja!pradipoddyotana!pradipoddyotanavisamapadapanjika) — Sanskrit; 500–570 CE
- [Karatalaratna](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.madhyamaka.karatalaratna) — Classical Chinese; 535 CE
- [Madhyamakahridayakarika (Madhyamakahṛdayakārikā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.madhyamaka.madhyamakahrdaya) — Sanskrit; 535 CE
- [Prajnapradipa (Prajñāpradīpa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.madhyamaka.mmk!prajnapradipa) — Sanskrit; 535 CE
- [Tarkajvala (Tarkajvālā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.madhyamaka.madhyamakahrdaya!tarkajvala) — Sanskrit; 600 CE
- [Madhyamakarthasamgraha (Madhyamakārthasaṃgraha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.tengyur.dbu_ma.madhyamakarthasamgraha) — Sanskrit; 650 CE
- [Nikayabhedavibhangavyakhyana (Nikāyabhedavibhaṅgavyākhyāna)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.tengyur.dul_ba.nikayabhedavibhangavyakhyana) — Sanskrit; 650 CE
- [Madhyamakaratnapradipa (Madhyamakaratnapradīpa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.tengyur.dbu_ma.madhyamakaratnapradipa) — Sanskrit; 750 CE

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