Upāli
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Upāli was a monk, one of the ten chief disciples of the Buddha and, according to early Buddhist texts, the person in charge of the reciting and reviewing of monastic discipline on the First Buddhist Council. Upāli belongs to the barber community. Wikipedia
Known for: Expertise in monastic discipline, reviewed monastic discipline during the First Council
Lineage: Vinayadhara
Other names: 'repository of the discipline' (Pali: Vinaye agganikkhitto; 'foremost in discipline' (Pali: Vinaya-pāmokkha)
Period in office: Early Buddhism
School: all, but mostly discussed in Pāli Buddhism
Teacher: The Buddha, Kappitaka