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अश्वघोष

   { aśvaghoṣa }
Script: Devanagari

अश्वघोष

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English |   | 
AŚVAGHOṢA   A famous sanskrit poet. he has written many sanskrit books prominent among which are the two great poems, Buddhacarita and Saundarananda and a drama called Śāriputraprakaraṇa. he lived in the 2nd century A.D. his history of buddha (Buddhacarita) was translated into chinese during the period 414 to 421 A.D. he was known under the following names also: Ācārya, Bhadanta, Mahāvādī and Bhikṣu.

अश्वघोष

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
अश्व—घोष  m. m.also title or epithet).">N. of a sanskrit Word">buddhist patriarch.
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अश्व घोष
   also title or epithet).">N. of the author of the बुद्ध-चरित (2nd or 3rd cent, [A.] D.)

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