![]() In the Buddhist records, Chandragomin is described as the one who debated Candrakīrti ( Devanagari: चन्द्रकीर्ति, Tib. Chandragomin's composition is an ornate epistolary genre Buddhist poetry about a monk who falls in love and breaks his celibacy vow. It is a Buddhist Sanskrit text in the Devanagari script discovered in Nepal. Mahasiddha Chandragomin, Black Schist, Bangladesh, 12th century An 11th-century Shisyalekha manuscript, originally authored in 5th-century CE by Chandragomin. It is unclear when Chandragomin lived, with estimates ranging between 5th to 6th-century CE, but his position at Nalanda signifies he lived during the 5th century. Chandragomin was a teacher at Nalanda Monastic University during the 5th century. According to the Nepalese tradition, Chandragomin's student was Ratnakīrti. The Tibetan tradition believes challenged Chandrakirti. Candragomin) was an Indian Buddhist lay scholar and poet from the Varendra region of Eastern Bengal. ![]()
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