Gosāla

family name of an ascetic teacher; Makkhali Gosāla

mentioned 41 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• Makkhali (23)
• Belaṭṭhaputta (10)
• Nāṭaputta (10)
• Pakudha (10)
• Ajita (9)
• Kaccāyana (9)
• Pūraṇa (9)
• Gotama (8)
• Nigaṇṭha (7)
• Sañcaya (6)
• Ajita Kesakambala (5)
• Kesakambala (4)
• Nanda (4)
• Saṃkicca (4)
• Aggivessana (2)
• Ānanda (2)
• Belaṭṭha (2)
• Kassapa (2)

Mentioned in

• Vinayapiṭaka · Cūḷavaggapāḷi: 1
• Dīghanikāya · Sīlakkhandhavaggapāḷi: 12
• Dīghanikāya · Mahāvaggapāḷi: 1
• Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsapāḷi: 3
• Majjhimanikāya · Majjhimapaṇṇāsapāḷi: 3
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Sagāthāvaggapāḷi: 2
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Saḷāyatanavaggapāḷi: 1
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Tikanipātapāḷi: 1
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Chakkanipātapāḷi: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Milindapañhapāḷi: 5
• Dīghanikāya · Sīlakkhandhavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Sagāthāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Khandhavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 2

Others of this name

• Gosāla: name of an arahant monk