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Chandrakirti (7. Jahrhundert) war ein bedeutender indischer Philosoph des Mahayana-Buddhismus und Kommentator der Madhyamaka-Philosophie des Nagarjuna in der Zeit des frühen indischen Mittelalters. Besonders bekannt ist sein Madhyamakavatara (tib.: dbu ma la 'jug pa; „Eintritt in den Mittleren Weg“).
Übersetzungen des Madhyamakavatara:
- Geshe Rabten (translator, commentator) Stephen Batchelor (translator, editor) (1983). Echoes of Voidness, London : Wisdom Publications
- Huntington, C. W. (1989). The Emptiness of Emptiness. University of Hawaii Press
- Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. Ocean of Nectar: Wisdom and Compassion in Mahayana Buddhism. London: Tharpa Publications, 1995.
- Padmakara Translation Group (2002). Introduction to the Middle Way (Candrakirti's Madhyamakāvatāra with Mipham Rinpoche's Commentary). Shambhala
- Introduction to the Middle Way: Chandrakirti's Madhyamakavatara with commentary by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, edited by Alex Trisoglio, Khyentse Foundation, 2003
- Peter G. Fenner: Candrakiirti's refutation of Buddhist idealism (ccbs.ntu.edu.tw)
- Robert Thurman: Philosophical Nonegocentrism in Wittgenstein and Candrakirti (indology.net)
| Personendaten | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chandrakirti |
| ALTERNATIVNAMEN | Candrakirti; Dawa Dragpa; zla ba grags pa |
| KURZBESCHREIBUNG | indischer Philosoph des Mahayana-Buddhismus |
| GEBURTSDATUM | 7. Jahrhundert |
| STERBEDATUM | 7. Jahrhundert |
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