[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c7.373 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.373 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.373 - **Language:** English ### [c7.373](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.373) GOKHALI. One of the disciples in the tradition of Vyāsa. He was the direct disciple of Śākalya. Śākalya divided the branch of Veda he received into six and gave one to each of the following six disciples: Vālgāyana, Maudgalya, Sāli, Ādiśiśira, Gokhali, and Yātukarṇa. (Skandha 12, Bhāgavata). - [Previous: c7.372](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.372) - [Next: c7.374](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.374) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Bhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.373](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.373) · Pramāṇa