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Vasurāta

Person Record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 752. | work record
Label Vasurāta, brahmin, 6th century, teacher of Bhartṛhari, dispute with Vasubandhu
Generic Name
  1. Vasurāta
Religious Status
  1. Householder male (gṛhastha)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Hindu (Hindū){R}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 752. | work record
Roles
  1. Male teacher (śikṣaka) of: Bhartṛhari, about 500-600 A.D., pupil of Vasurāta, author of Bhartṛhariśataka
    Object: Grammar (vyākaraṇa)
    Indian dates: -
    Gregorian dates: 500 — 600
  2. Debater (vivādī): Vasubandhu, 6th century A.D., Buddhist, dispute with Vasurāta
    Event: Debate (śāstrārtha)
    Indian dates: -
    Gregorian dates: 500 — 600

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 752. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 752. | work record
Visualisations
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