Yogācāra
Buddhist Traditions Philosophical / theological school
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Yogācāra is cataloged as a Philosophical / theological school within Buddhist Traditions. Its public geographic context is “Broad regional context; no country assigned” and its period or origin is “4th century CE–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Mahāyāna Buddhism.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Yogācāra (योगाचार); Vijñānavāda; Consciousness-only school
- Parent tradition
- Mahāyāna Buddhism
- Public geographic context
- Broad regional context; no country assigned
- Period / origin
- 4th century CE–present
- Living / historical status
- Historical school with living doctrinal lineages
- Access / protocol
- Open / public
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateBroad regional context; no country assigned
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
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Related Atlas entries
Stable attribution
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Yogācāra. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 0852. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/0852
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