List of the named Buddhas
The 29 named Buddhas

List of the named Buddhas

Section Title: The 29 named Buddhas
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Pāli name	Sanskrit name	Caste	Birthplace	Parents	Bodhirukka (tree of enlightenment)	Incarnation of Gautama

1	Taṇhaṅkara	Tṛṣṇaṃkara	Kshatriya	Popphavadi	King Sunandha, and Queen Sunandhaa	Rukkaththana

2	Medhaṅkara	Medhaṃkara	Yaghara	Sudheva, and Yasodhara	Kaela

3	Saraṇaṅkara	Śaraṇaṃkara	Vipula	Sumangala, and Yasawathi	Pulila

4	Dīpaṃkara	Dīpaṃkara	Brahmin	Rammawatinagara	Sudheva, and Sumedhaya	Pipphala	Sumedha (also Sumati or Megha Mānava, a rich Brahman)

5	Koṇḍañña	Kauṇḍinya	Kshatriya	Rammawatinagara	Sunanda, and Sujata	Salakalyana	Vijitawi (a Chakravarti in Chandawatinagara of Majjhimadesa)

6	Maṅgala	Maṃgala	Brahmin	Uttaranagara (Majhimmadesa)	Uttara, and Uttara	a naga	Suruchi (in Siribrahmano)

7	Sumana	Sumanas	Kshatriya	Mekhalanagara	Sudassana and Sirima	a naga	King Atulo, a Naga

8	Revata	Raivata	Brahmin	Sudhannawatinagara	Vipala and Vipula	a naga	A Veda-versed Brahman

9	Sobhita	Śobhita	Kshatriya	Sudhammanagara	Sudhammanagara (father) and Sudhammanagara (mother)	a naga	Sujata, a Brahman (in Rammavati)

10	Anomadassi	Anavamadarśin	Brahmin	Chandawatinagara	Yasava and Yasodara	ajjuna	A Yaksha king

11	Paduma	Padma	Kshatriya	Champayanagara	Asama, and Asama	salala	A lion

12	Nārada	Nārada	Dhammawatinagara	King Sudheva and Anopama	sonaka	a tapaso in Himalayas

13	Padumuttara	Padmottara	Kshatriya	Hansawatinagara	Anurula, and Sujata	salala	Jatilo an ascetic

14	Sumedha	Sumedha	Kshatriya	Sudasananagara	Sumedha (father), and Sumedha (mother)	nipa	Native of Uttaro

15	Sujāta	Sujāta	Sumangalanagara	Uggata, and Pabbavati	welu	a chakravarti

16	Piyadassi	Priyadarśin	Sudannanagara	Sudata, and Subaddha	kakudha	Kassapa, a Brahmin (at Siriwattanagara)

17	Atthadassi	Arthadarśin	Kshatriya	Sonanagara	Sagara and Sudassana	champa	Susino, a Brahman

18	Dhammadassī	Dharmadarśin	Kshatriya	Surananagara	Suranamaha, and Sunanada	bimbajala	Indra, the leader of the gods (devas)

19	Siddhattha	Siddhārtha	Vibharanagara	Udeni, and Suphasa	kanihani	Mangal, a Brahman

20	Tissa	Tiṣya	Khemanagara	Janasando, and Paduma	assana	King Sujata of Yasawatinagara

21	Phussa	Puṣya	Kshatriya	Kāśi	Jayasena, and Siremaya	amalaka	Vijitavi

22	Vipassī	Vipaśyin	Kshatriya	Bandhuvatinagara	Vipassi (father), and Vipassi (mother)	patali	King Atula

23	Sikhī	Śikhin	Kshatriya	Arunavattinagara	Arunavatti, and Paphavatti	pundariko	Arindamo (at Paribhuttanagara)

24	Vessabhū	Viśvabhū	Kshatriya	Anupamanagara	Suppalittha, and Yashavati	sala	Sadassana (in Sarabhavatinagara)

25	Kakusandha	Krakucchanda	Brahmin	Khemavatinagara	Agidatta the purohitta Brahman of King Khema, and Visakha	airisa	King Khema

26	Koṇāgamana	Kanakamuni	Brahmin	Sobhavatinagara	Yannadatta the Brahman, and Uttara	udumbara	King Pabbata of a mountainous area in Mithila

27	Kassapa	Kāśyapa	Brahmin	Baranasinagara	Brahmadatta a Brahman, and Dhanavati	nigroda	Jotipala (at Vappulla)

28	Gotama (current)	Gautama (current)	Kshatriya	Lumbini	King Suddhodana, and Maya	Asatu Bodhi	Gautama, the Buddha

29	Metteyya	Maitreya	Brahmin	Ketumatī	Subrahma and Brahmavati	Naga Bodhi

Sentence(s)

Kakusandha is the twenty-fifth of the twenty-nine named Buddhas.

final_sentence: Kakusandha is the twenty-fifth of the twenty-nine named Buddhas.