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# Vasubandhu

Scholar from Puruṣapura (Peshawar), author of the Abhidharmakośa and, after his conversion by his brother Asaṅga, of foundational Yogācāra works (Viṃśikā, Triṃśikā); Frauwallner posited two Vasubandhus.

## Works (43)

- [\*Aryacaturdharmakavyakhyana (\*Āryacaturdharmakavyākhyāna)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.sastra.aryacaturdharmakavyakhyana) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Bhadracaryapranidhanatika (Bhadracaryāpraṇidhānaṭīkā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.sastra.bhadracaryapranidhanatika) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Buddhanusmrititika (Buddhānusmṛtiṭīkā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.sastra.buddhanusmrtitika) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Ekagathabhashya (Ekagāthābhāṣya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.sastra.ekagathabhasya) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Commentary on the Sūtra of Mañjuśrī Bodhisattva's Questions on Bodhi (Gayāśīrṣanāmasūtravyākhyāna)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.sastra.gayasirsanamasutravyakhyana) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Gathasamgrahashastra (Gāthāsaṃgrahaśāstra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.abhidharma.gathasamgrahasastra) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Gathasamgrahashastrartha (Gāthāsaṃgrahaśāstrārtha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.abhidharma.gathasamgrahasastrartha) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Treatise on the Door to Illuminating the Hundred Dharmas of the Mahāyāna (Mahāyānaśatadharmaprakāśamukhaśāstra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.mahayanasatadharmaprakasamukhasastra) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Pancakamagunopalambhanirdesha (Pañcakāmaguṇopālambhanirdeśa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.lekha.pancakamagunopalambhanirdesa) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Sambharaparikatha (Sambhāraparikathā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.lekha.sambharaparikatha) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Saptagunaparivarnanakatha (Saptaguṇaparivarṇanākathā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.lekha.saptagunaparivarnanakatha) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Triratnastotra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.stotra.triratna.triratnastotra-d1146) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Shilaparikatha (Śīlaparikathā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.lekha.silaparikatha) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Shanmukhidharanivyakhyana (Ṣaṇmukhīdhāraṇīvyākhyāna)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.sanmukhidharani!sanmukhidharanivyakhyana) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Shanmukhidharanivyakhyana (Ṣaṇmukhīdhāraṇīvyākhyāna)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.sanmukhidharani!sanmukhidharanivyakhyana-d3989) — Sanskrit; 350–430 CE
- [Commentary of Vasubandhu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.saddharmapundarika!vasubandhu) — Sanskrit; 360 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Pratityasamutpadavyakhya (Pratītyasamutpādavyakhya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.pratityasamutpadadivibhanganirdesa!vasubandhu) — Sanskrit; 360 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Tika of Vasubandhu (Tīkā of Vasubandhu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.stotra.buddha.buddhanusmrti!vasubandhu) — Sanskrit; 360 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Upadesha (Upadeśa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.sukhavativyuha!vasubandhu) — Sanskrit; 360 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Vadavidhana (Vādavidhāna)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.pramana.vadavidhana) — Sanskrit; 360 CE; lost
- [Shatadharmavidyamukhashastra (Śatadharmavidyāmukhaśāstra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.satadharmavidyamukhasastra) — Sanskrit; 360 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Tika of Vasubandhu (Ṭīkā of Vasubandhu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.silkrd.khotanese.vajracchedika!asanga!vasubandhu) — Khotanese; 360 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Tika of Vasubandhu (Ṭīkā of Vasubandhu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.mahasamnipata.aksayamatinirdesa!vasubandhu) — Sanskrit; 360 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Vimshatikakarika (Viṃśatikākārikā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.vimsatikakarika) — Sanskrit; 390 CE
- [The Treasury of Abhidharma (Abhidharmakośa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.abhidharma.abhidharmakosa) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Abhidharmakoshabhashya (Abhidharmakośabhāṣya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.abhidharma.abhidharmakosa!bhasya) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Bodhicittotpadasutrashastra (Bodhicittotpādasūtraśāstra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.bodhicittotpadasastra) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Dashabhumikavyakhyana (Daśabhūmikavyākhyāna)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.dasabhumika!vyakhyana) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Dharmadharmatavibhagavritti (Dharmadharmatāvibhāgavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.tengyur.sems_tsam.dharmadharmatavibhaga!vrtti) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Karmasiddhiprakarana (Karmasiddhiprakaraṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.tengyur.sems_tsam.karmasiddhiprakarana) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Madhyantavibhagabhashya (Madhyāntavibhāgabhāṣya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.madhyantavibhaga!bhasya) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Mahayanasamgrahabhashya (Mahāyānasaṃgrahabhāṣya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.mahayanasamgraha!bhasya) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Mahayanasutralamkarabhashya (Mahāyānasūtrālaṃkārabhāṣya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.mahayanasutralankara!bhasya) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Pancaskandhaprakarana (Pañcaskandhaprakaraṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.abhidharma.pancaskandhaprakarana) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Vasubandhu's exposition of dependent origination (Pratītyasamutpādādivibhaṅganirdeśa (Vasubandhu))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.tengyur.mdo_grel.pratityasamutpadadivibhanganirdesa) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Tarkashastra (Tarkaśāstra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.pramana.tarkasastra) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Trisvabhavanirdesha (Trisvabhāvanirdeśa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.trisvabhavanirdesa) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Trimshika Vijnaptimatratasiddhi (Triṃśikā Vijñaptimātratāsiddhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.trimsika) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Vimshatika Vijnaptimatratasiddhi (Viṃśatikā Vijñaptimātratāsiddhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.vimsatika) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Vimshikavritti (Viṃśikāvṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.vimsatika!vrtti) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Vyakhyayukti (Vyākhyāyukti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.tengyur.sems_tsam.vyakhyayukti) — Sanskrit; 400 CE
- [Vadavidhi (Vādavidhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.pramana.vadavidhi) — Sanskrit; 400 CE; partly digitised
- [Bhagabatiprajnaparamitabajracchedikayahsaptadarthatika (Bhagabatīprajñāpāramitābajracchedikāyāḥsaptadārthaṭīkā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.prajnaparamita.vajracchedika!bhagabatiprajnaparamitabajracchedikayahsaptadart) — Sanskrit; 740–795 CE

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