Q. Consider the following pairs: Vasubandhu | Prominent figure in Yogācāra Buddhism |
Dignāga | Founder of the Buddhist school of logic |
Dharmapāla | Key proponent of the Yogācāra philosophy |
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
Answer:
All three pairs
Notes: - Vasubandhu: He is a prominent figure in Yogācāra Buddhism, known for his contributions to the philosophy and texts of this school.
- Dignāga: He is recognized as the founder of the Buddhist school of logic (Pramāṇa), which laid the groundwork for future developments in Buddhist epistemology.
- Dharmapāla: He is a key proponent of the Yogācāra philosophy and is known for his works that elaborate on the teachings of Vasubandhu and the nature of consciousness.
Thus, all three pairs are correct.