Vasubandhu and Yogacara Buddhist Philosophy

400 CE · Gandahara/Ayodhya · cultural

The Indian Buddhist philosopher Vasubandhu developed the doctrine that "the external world does not exist outside the mind" (Vijnanavada); his Abhidharmakosa is the most systematic summary of ancient Buddhist metaphysics.

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What was Vasubandhu and Yogacara Buddhist Philosophy?
The Indian Buddhist philosopher Vasubandhu developed the doctrine that "the external world does not exist outside the mind" (Vijnanavada); his Abhidharmakosa is the most systematic summary of ancient Buddhist metaphysics.
When did Vasubandhu and Yogacara Buddhist Philosophy happen?
400 CE
Where did Vasubandhu and Yogacara Buddhist Philosophy take place?
Gandahara/Ayodhya