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|definition=The Middle Way school is one of the two major philosophical schools of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Founded by Nāgārjuna around the second century CE, it is rooted in the Prajñāpāramitā Sūtras, though its initial exposition was presented in Nāgārjuna's ''Mūlamadhyamakakārikā''. A proponent of the Madhyamaka philosophy is known as a Mādhyamika. | |definition=The Middle Way school is one of the two major philosophical schools of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Founded by Nāgārjuna around the second century CE, it is rooted in the Prajñāpāramitā Sūtras, though its initial exposition was presented in Nāgārjuna's ''Mūlamadhyamakakārikā''. A proponent of the Madhyamaka philosophy is known as a Mādhyamika. | ||
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