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Nagarjuna
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Biography and Lineage
Reliable historical documentation concerning Nāgārjuna is sparse, leading to a synthesis of historical reconstruction and later legendary narratives. Traditional accounts place his birth in the region of Vidarbha or near the Sahyadri mountains. He is said to have studied under the Brahmin Rādhagupta before encountering the teachings of Saraha and subsequently dedicating himself to the study of the Prajñāpāramitā sūtras.
A significant element in his traditional biography…