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Who authored the 'Buddhacharita', a Sanskrit narrative on the life of Gautam Buddha ?

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Who authored the 'Buddhacharita', a Sanskrit narrative on the life of Gautam Buddha ?
posted Jun 29, 2015 by Nimish

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Aśvaghoṣa

Buddhacharita (Acts of the Buddha"; Buddhacaritam, Devanagari बुद्धचरितम्) is an epic poem in the Sanskrit mahakavya style on the life of Gautama Buddha by Aśvaghoṣa, is composed in the early second century CE. Of the poem's 28 cantos, the first 14 are extant in Sanskrit complete.

answer Mar 9, 2016 by Ashish Kumar Khanna
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