Philosophy

Early Life and Background Vasubandhu was born around 400 CE in Purushapura, which is in modern-day Peshawar, Pakistan. (Tibetan: དབྱིག་གཉེན་ ) His family belonged to a prominent Brahmin lineage, a background that greatly influenced his intellectual and spiritual pursuits. His father, Brahmavatsa, held a significant position as a royal chaplain, which not only granted Vasubandhu access...Read More