Question

Name the clan to which gautama buddha belonged

Answer 1

Before getting enlightenment, Gautama Buddha was known as prince Siddhartha Gautama.  His father King Shuddhodana was a famous ruler of the Shakya clan in the kingdom of Kosala.  He belonged to the Shakya clan and the Gautama family.  It is surprising that he was born in the Kshatriya caste which was known as caste of warriors.  His other name was Shakyamuni as per the Mahayana literature in Buddhism.

Answer 2

Answer:

Shakya clan

He was called Siddhartha Gautama in his childhood. His father was king Śuddhodana, leader of the Shakya clan in what was the growing state of Kosala, and his mother was queen Maya Devi. According to Buddhist legend, the baby exhibited the marks of a great man.

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