Maudgalyayana
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| Born | Magadha |
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| Died | Magadha |
| Kalasila | |
| India | |
| Parents | Moggallani |
| Teacher | Gautama Buddha |
| Titl | Foremost disciple, left hand side chief disciple of Sakyamuni Buddha; second chief disciple of Sakyamuni Buddha |
| School | all |
| Date of birth | January 1,5559 |
| Full name | Maudgalyāyana |
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| ID | 685130 |
Maudgalyayana Life story
Maudgalyāyana, also known as Mahāmaudgalyāyana or by his birth name Kolita, was one of the Buddha's closest disciples. Described as a contemporary of disciples such as Subhuti, Śāriputra, and Mahākāśyapa, he is considered the second of the Buddha's two foremost male disciples, together with Śāriputra.