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gosālo

gosāla

masc nom sg of gosāla (noun)

1. family name of an ascetic teacher; Makkhali Gosāla; lit. from a cow shed
2. name of an arahant monk; lit. cow shed

Etymology. go + sālā + a; Sanskrit gośāla

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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