Alara Kalama

Summary

Alara Kalama is a human^[1]. He worked as a philosopher^[2]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[3]

Key Facts

• Alara Kalama's professions included philosopher^[2].
• A notable student of Alara Kalama was The Buddha^[4].
• Alara Kalama's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[5].
• Alara Kalama's image is recorded as Borobudur - Lalitavistara - 075 W, The Bodhisattva meets with Rudraka Ramaputra (11249433576).jpg^[6].
• Alara Kalama is recorded as male^[7].
• Alara Kalama's instance of is recorded as human^[8].
• Alara Kalama's Commons category is recorded as Āḷāra Kālāma^[9].
• Alara Kalama's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j9kpr5^[10].
• Alara Kalama's family name is recorded as Q36975933^[11].
• Alara Kalama's given name is recorded as Alara^[12].

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Career and Affiliations

Alara Kalama's professions included philosopher^[2]. A notable student of him was The Buddha^[4].

Personal Life

Alara Kalama's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[5].

Why It Matters

Alara Kalama ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[14]

FAQs

What did Alara Kalama do for work?

Alara Kalama worked as philosopher^[2].