Madhyamika

Madhyamika

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit माध्यमक (mādhyamaka).

Proper noun

Madhyamika

1. (Buddhism) The central philosophy of Buddhism that was systematized by Nagarjuna. It establishes that all phenomena are empty of independent reality.

Translations

school of Buddhism

Chinese: Mandarin: (please verify) 中觀宗／中观宗 (zhōng guān zōng)

See also

• Selflessness
• Theravada
• Mahayana
• Nagarjuna

References

• T R V, Murti (2008) The Central Philosophy of Buddhism - A Study of the Madhyamika System, Routledge, →ISBN

Further reading

• Madhyamika on Wikipedia.Wikipedia