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1. the ten great disciples (of Buddha)Buddhism
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2. The ten principal disciplesThe ten principal disciples were the main disciples of Shakyamuni Buddha. Depending on the scripture, the disciples included in this group vary. Vimalakirti Sutra includes; Śāriputra Śāriputra, or Sāriputta, is a top master of Wisdom. In Heart Sutra, Shakyamuni Buddha preaches to him. Maudgalyayana Maudgalyāyana (Sk. ) or Moggallāna(Pl. ), also known as Mahāmaudgalyāyana or Mahāmoggallāna. He is a top master of supernatural powers.
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