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Kauṇḍinya , ( 1 ) original name of Ājñāta-k° , q.v. (so also Pali Koṇḍañña): SP 206.10 ; 207.7 (Kauṇḍinyagotra); Divy 480.12 ; Karmav 161.17 ; LV 419.4 ; 421.7 ; he was the first who knew or understood the Buddhaʼs Law, hence his name Ājñāta-k°, cf. LV 421.1—2 dharmacakraṃ pravartitaṃ, Kauṇḍinyena ca ājñātaṃ; ( 2 ) n. of a brahman, seemingly not the same as prec. tho the latter was a brahman in origin: Suv 12.6 ff. ; 108.3 ; 110.1 ; ( 3 ) the family name of Śarabhaṅga , q.v. : Mv iii.370.12 ; ( 4 ) n. of a group of 2000 Buddhas: Mv i.58.10 ; ( 5 ) °nya-gotra, having the family name K. , said of (Ājñāta-) K. in SP above, and of 300 former Buddhas, each of whom predicted the next following one, except the last who predicted the Buddha Candana: Mv iii.233.8—9, 13 ff. ; 234.5 .