बुद्धपालित बौद्धाचार्य

• madhyamikoan ki achary parampara mean aryadev ke bad buddhapalit hi aise achary haian jinhoanne nagarjun ki pramukh rachana moolamadhyamikakarika par ek prashast vyakhya likhi, jo 'buddhapaliti' ke nam se prasiddh hai. yah sanskrit mean upalabdh nahian hai. bhotabhasha mean isaka anuvad upalabdh hai. yadyapi inake aur nagarjun ke bich aryashoor aur nagabodhi adi achary sambhavit haian, kintu unaki koee bhi rachana upalabdh nahian hai, at: unake bare mean thik-thik nishchit roop se kuchh bhi nahian kaha ja sakata.
• vidvanoan ki ray mean buddhapalit ke siddhant nagarjun se bilkul bhinn nahian haian, phir bhi ve madhyamik parampara mean atyadhik charchit haian. moolamadhyamikakarika ki vyakhya mean unhoanne sarvatr prasang-vakyoan ka prayog kiya hai, sadhan vakyoan ka nahian, jaise ki bauddh naiyayik sadhan vakyoan ka prayog karate haian. isi ko lekar bhavavivek ne unaka khandan kiya aur achary chandrakirti ne bhavavivek ka khandan kar buddhapalit ke vicharoan ka samarthan kiya.
• achary nagarjun dvara pratipadit ni:svabhavata (shoonyata) ko svatantr hetuoan se siddh karana chahie, athava nahian - is vishay ko lekar madhyamikoan mean do shakhaean vikasit ho geean-

1. svatantrik madhyamik evan
2. prasangik madhyamik.

• svatantrikoan ka kahana hai ki ni:svabhavata ko svatantr hetuoan se siddh karana chahie,
• jabaki prasangikoan ka kahana hai ki aisa karana madhyamik ke lie uchit nahian hai, kyoanki ve hetu, paksh adi kisi ki bhi satta nahian manate.
• isalie jo log svabhavasatta ki hetuoan dvara siddhi karate haian, madhyamik ko chahie ki unake hetuoan mean dosh dikhalakar yah siddh karana chahie ki unake hetu kisi ki bhi svabhavasatta siddh karane mean saksham nahian hai. is prakar dosh dikhalana hi 'prasang' ka arth hai. keval prasang ka prayog karane ke karan ve prasangik kahalate haian.
• age chalakar svatantrikoan mean bhi do shakhaean vikasit ho gee-

1. sootrachar svatantrik madhyamik evan
2. yogachar svatantrik madhyamik.

• pratham shakha ke pravartak achary bhavavivek evan doosari ke achary shantarakshit haian.

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