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The greatest Buddhist commentator of the Buddhist canonical literature has been

A. Nagarjuna

B. Ashvaghosha

C. Vasumitra

D. Buddhaghosha

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Asvaghoṣa or Ashvaghosha was a Buddhist philosopher, dramatist, poet and orator from India. He was born in Saketa in northern India. He is believed to have been the first Sanskrit dramatist, and is considered the greatest Indian poet prior to Kalidasa.

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