Vasugupta was a Kashmiri teacher who lived from about 800 to 850 CE and is credited as the author of the Shiva Sutras, a foundational text of the nondual tradition of Kashmir Shaivism, also known as Trika or Trika Yoga.
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Little is known about Vasugupta's life, other than he lived in Kashmir and in the first half of the 9th century.
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Vasugupta (c. 800 - 850 CE) was the author of the Shiva Sutras, an important text of the nondual tradition of Kashmir Shaivism
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Vasugupta (c. 800-850 CE) was the author of the Shiva Sutras, an important text of the nondual tradition of Kashmir Shaivism, also called Trika (sometimes called Trika
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