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146
Kalpa Sūtra
From the two sthaviras of the Byāghrapatya line, Susthita (alias Kotika) and Supratibuddha (alias Käkandaka) branched out a gana named Kotika gaņa, which had four śākhās and four kulas. What were the sākhās ? They were :
First was Uccanā gari, and then Vidyadhari, Vajri, Madhyamila--- Such were the four sākhās
of the gana named Kotika. 13 Such were the śākhās ? And what about the kulas? They were :
Brahmaliya was the first The second was Vätsaliyā The third was Vänijya And the fourth Prasna-vahanaka. 14
थेराणं सुट्ठिय-सुप्पडिबुद्धाणं कोडिय-काकंदगाणं वग्घावच्च-सगोत्ताणं इमे पंच थेरा अंतेवासी अहावच्चा अभिण्णाया होथ्था तं जहा-थेरे अज्ज-इंददिण्णे थेरे पियगंठे थेरे विज्जाहरगोवाले कासव-गोत्तेणं थेरे इसिदत्ते थेरे अरिहदत्ते । थेरेहितो णं पियगंठेहितो एथ्थ णं मज्झिमा साहा णिग्गया। थेरेहितो विज्जाहरगोवालेहितो तथ्थ णं विज्जाहरी साहा णिग्गया । थेरस्स णं अज्ज-इंददिण्णस्स कासव-गोत्तस्स अज्ज-दिण्णे थेरे अंतेवासी गोयम-सगोत्ते । थेरस्स पण अज्ज-दिण्णस्स गोयम-सगोत्तस्स इमे दो थेरा अंतेवासी अहावच्चा अभिण्णाया होथ्था । थेरे अज्ज-संतिसेणिए माढर-गोत्ते। सथेरे अज्जसीहगिरी जाईसरे कोसियगोत्ते । थेरेहिंतो णं अज्ज-संतिसेणिएहितो माढरसगोत्तेहिंतो एथ्थ णं उच्चणागरी साहा णिग्गया।
The two sthaviras of the Byāghrāpatya line, Susthita alias Kotika and Supratibuddha alias Käkandaka had five progeny-like and very dear disciples in sthavira Ārya Indradatta, sthavira Priyagrantha, sthavira Vidyādhara-gopāla of the Kaśyapa line, sthavira Rșidatta and sthavira Arhadatta. From sthavira Priyagrantha branched out the Madhyamā śākhā. From sthavira Vidyadhara-gopāla branched out the Vidyadhari sakhā. Sthavira Arya Indradatta of the Kāśyapa line had a disciple in sthavira Aryadatta of the Gautama line.
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