Explore the world of a seminal Indian Buddhist scholar and poet. This comprehensive study delves into the life, Sanskrit literary achievements, and the vibrant socio-historical context of Asvaghosa, a pivotal figure in Mahayana Buddhism. Gain deep insights into ancient India’s intellectual landscape and its classical cultural heritage. Essential for students of Indian history, Buddhist philosophy, and anyone fascinated by the origins of Sanskrit poetry. Discover a cornerstone of Indian intellectual tradition.