Asanga

Summary

Asanga is a human^[1]. He was born in Peshawar^[2]. He was born on +0300-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +0301-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a philosopher^[5], writer^[6], teacher^[7], and commentator^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Peshawar^[2], Asanga…
• Asanga was born on +0300-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Asanga died on +0301-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Asanga's professions included philosopher^[5].
• Asanga worked as a writer^[6].
• Asanga's professions included teacher^[7].
• Asanga's professions included commentator^[8].
• Asanga's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[10].
• Asanga is recorded as male^[11].
• Asanga's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Asanga is part of Six Ornaments and Two Supreme Ones^[13].
• Asanga's Commons category is recorded as Asanga^[14].
• Asanga's work location is recorded as Peshawar^[15].
• Asanga studied under Maitreya-nātha^[16].
• Asanga's sibling is recorded as Vasubandhu^[17].
• Asanga's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Asanga's place of birth was Peshawar^[2]. He was born on +0300-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Asanga studied under Maitreya-nātha^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[5], writer^[6], teacher^[7], and commentator^[8].

Personal Life

Asanga's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[10].

Death and Burial

Asanga died on +0301-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Asanga ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

Works attributed to him include Abhidharma-samuccaya^[21], a Buddhist text^[22], written by him^[23] and Mahāyāna-samgraha^[24], a Buddhist text^[25], written by him^[26].

FAQs

Where was Asanga born?

Born in Peshawar^[2], Asanga…

What did Asanga do for work?

Asanga worked as philosopher^[5], writer^[6], teacher^[7], and commentator^[8].