a gotra name of the Buddha.

authority on gr. mentioned in Taitt. Prātiśākhya V. 38; Maitrāyaṇīya Prātiśākhya V. 40;
Ṛk. Prātiśākhya II. 23. 28; Mahābhāṣya on VI. ii. 36.

authority on med. mentioned in Carakasam3hitā, Sūtrasthāna (I. 8); by Vāgbhaṭa,
Sūtrasthāna 8; by Vijayarakṣita in C. Madhukośa on Mādhavanidāna 5. 33 (p. 79, N. S. Press
2nd edn. 1928); by Rājīvalocana Dhanvantari in Siddhayogārṇava (IO. i. p. 940b).

authority on elephant lore; mentioned by Pālakāpya in Hastyāyurveda (Ānandāśrama 26. p.
3); and by Somadeva in Yaśastilakacampū (K. M. 70, Vol. I. p. 291).

authority on cattle breading; mentioned by Kauṭalya in Arthaśāstra, TSS. edn. p. 32.

Q. in Āśval. śr. sūtra, I. 3. 33, II. 6 18, V. 6. 23, VII. 1. 20. VIII. 5. 64; Gobhila gṛh.
sūtra III. 10, 8; ºpradīpa 17. 21. 24; in Baudh. dh. sūtra I. 2. 7, II. 4. 17; in Baudh.
Sarvatomukha pr. IO. i. p. 87a; in Lāṭyāyana śr. sūtra I. 2. 7. V. 17. 6. 28 etc.; in
Vasiṣṭha dh. sūtra, IV. 35. 37; in Vyāsasmṛti, IO. II. p. 403a; in Smṛtidarpaṇa, IO. II. p.
504b.

--Vṛddha. Q. in Vīramitrodaya, Śrāddha, Chowkhamba edn. p. 95; Sam3skāra, ibid. p.
208 ff.; by Mādhavācārya and Hemādri. [Page223-a]

--Sthavira. Same as above ? in Lāṭyāyana śr. sūtra. II. 9. 20. V. 12. 25. VI. i. 22.

--G. śloka. Q. ibid. Paribhāṣā, Chowkhamba edn. p. 83.

--Ślokaº. Q. in Mitākṣarā, Smṛticandrikā, and by Mādhava and Hemādri.

See Parāśara Mādhavīya Vol. I. Pt. i. p. 7.

one of the nine subdivisions of the Rāṇāyanīya school of Sv. according to a C. on
Caraṇavyūha. Ved Mitra, India of Dharmasūtras intro. p. xxiii; also IO. ii. p. 33a.

śaiva. Upāgama in Am3śumadāgama.

See list in Kāmika.

vaiṣ. See Gautama(mīya)sam3hitā.

śākta. See G. sūtra.

authority on dh. belonging to the school of Sv.; earlier than Baudhāyana and Vasiṣṭha who
quote him; Sāmavidhāna Brāhmaṇa 1. 2 is incorporated in Gautamasmṛti (ch. 26).

--Gautamadharmasūtra. See below.

--Pitṛmedhasūtra. PUL. I. p. 94.

Ed. W. Caland, Leipzig, 1896.

--Kriyākāṇḍa or Āhnika (sūtra), a Pariśiṣṭa of G. dh. sūtra; in 18 chs. See NCC. II.
pp. 255b, 243b; V. p. 131a.

Ptd. as appendix to the Mysore edn. of the text. 1917.

--Praśna or Gautamadharmasūtra Pariśiṣṭa on Prāyaścitta in 500 sūtras divided into 20
sections,

Ed. Adyar Library, Madras, 1948.

Ref. to by Kumārila Bhaṭṭa in Tantravārttika on Sūtra 1. 3. 11. [Page223-b]

Gautama is considered to be the earliest dh. sūtra writer by G. Buhler (SBE. II. pp. IX-LVII
and XIV. XI-XLV); J. Jolly (Recht and Sitte, pp. 2-7) and Kane (HDS. I. pp. 12-60);
Batakrishna Ghosh considered G. as later than Āpastamba (IHQ. III. pp. 607-11); R. P. Kangle
takes G. to be the youngest writer of dh. sūtras (Melanges d'indianisme, Louis Renou Vol. 1968,
pp. 415-25).

also called Akṣapāda, authority on Nyāyaśāstra: so ref. to also in Mahābhārata, Śanti
Parvan, I. ii. 34. nyAyazAstraM hi kArtsnyena gautamo veda tatvataH; earlier than Nāgārjuna
who quotes and criticises the Nyāyasūtra in his Vigrahavyāvartinī and Vaidalyaprakaraṇa. (See
JA. Vol. 215, 2-3 and Shukyo-Kenkya. (Etudes sur les religions). New Series, IV. 2 and 3);
also criticized by Diṅnāga. See Vidyabhushana, HIL. p. 50.

--Nyāyasūtras.

Ptd. (1) Bib. Ind. 113. (2) Chowkhamba 1920. with Vātsyāyanabhāṣya.

Jain.

--Ālocanā or Daivāsikapratikramaṇasūtra. BBRAS. 1836.

--Gautamakulaka. L. 2613.

--Gautamapṛcchā. JBhP. I. 741.

--C. Vṛtti on Tapāgaccha Paṭṭāvalī. IO. 7641.

--Kākaśāstra. Harisinghji p. 29 (no. 98).

disciple of Vīraśim3hopādhyāya.

--C. Kātantradīpikā on Kātantra. gr. Jainagranthāvalī p. 305.

of Devapāśa.

--Gaṅgāstotra. IM. 3609.

--Gautamamahāsmṛti. BISM. 136/25. [Page224-a] (with notes). 718 of 1899-1915. Chani 430 (c).
790 (with C.). 1282 (with C.). 2116. 2228. 3132 (i) (with C.). Delhi.

--Gautamīśikṣā. vedāṅga. MD. 15644.

--Gautamastotra. MD. 9976.

śākta.

--Caṇḍikāsahasranāmastotra. Ujjain II. p. 76.

--Tantravyākaraṇa.

Q. by Rāghava Bhaṭṭa in his C. Padārthādarśa on Śāradātilaka, Kas. Skt. Ser. edn. I.
4, 8. See ABORI. XLI. p. 35.

--Mantravyākaraṇa.

Q. by Rāghava Bhaṭṭa in his C. Padārthādarśa on Śāradātilaka, Kas. Skt. Ser. edn.
XVII. 153-4, 419. See ABORI. XLI. p. 35.

--Dānacandrikā. B. III. 92.

--Nārāyaṇabali. Adyar I. p. 112a.

--Prāṇāyāmavidhāna, from Gautamīyatantra. Mad. Uni. R. K. S. 281 (b).