Milindapanho is in the form of a dialogue between the King Menander and the Buddhist monk
A
Nagasena
B
Nagarjuna
C
Nagabhatta
D
Kumarilabhatta
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
1. The Milindapanho (Pali: Milindapañhā, meaning "Questions of Milinda") is a significant ancient Buddhist text that likely dates from between 100 BCE and 200 CE.
2. It presents Buddhist doctrines and philosophy through a structured dialogue.
3. The dialogue takes place between King Menander I (referred to as Milinda in Pali), an Indo-Greek king who ruled a large empire in Northwest India in the 2nd century BCE, and the learned Buddhist monk Nagasena.
4. Nagarjuna was a highly influential Mahayana philosopher. Nagabhatta I and II were rulers of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty. Kumarilabhatta was a prominent philosopher of the Mimamsa school of Hinduism.