Kaccāyana

family name

mentioned 41 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• Pakudha (17)
• Nāṭaputta (11)
• Belaṭṭhaputta (10)
• Makkhali (10)
• Pūraṇa (10)
• Ajita (9)
• Gosāla (9)
• Nigaṇṭha (7)
• Gotama (6)
• Ajita Kesakambala (5)
• Sañcaya (5)
• Kesakambala (4)
• Anuruddha (3)
• Ānanda (2)
• Belaṭṭha (2)
• Caṇḍapajjota (2)
• Devala (2)
• Moggallāna (2)
• Ujjenī (2)

Mentioned in

• Vinayapiṭaka · Pārājikapāḷi: 1
• Vinayapiṭaka · Cūḷavaggapāḷi: 1
• Dīghanikāya · Sīlakkhandhavaggapāḷi: 12
• Dīghanikāya · Mahāvaggapāḷi: 1
• Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsapāḷi: 2
• Majjhimanikāya · Majjhimapaṇṇāsapāḷi: 2
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Sagāthāvaggapāḷi: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Apadānapāḷi: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātakapāḷi: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Milindapañhapāḷi: 1
• Vinayapiṭaka · Pārājikakaṇḍa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Dīghanikāya · Sīlakkhandhavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Sagāthāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Nidānavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Theragāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Apadāna-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 4

Others of this name

• Kaccāyana: Author of the Kaccāyanavyākaraṇa, the oldest of the Pāli grammars extant.