Noble Disciples of the Buddha (Arya-Śrāvaka)

Chief Disciples (Agraśrāvaka)

• Sariputta (Pali; Sanskrit: Shariputra)
• Mahamoggallana (Pali; Sanskrit: Maudgalyayana)

Great Disciples (Mahāśrāvaka)

• Ananda, Gautama Buddha's cousin and personal attendant
• Mahākāśyapa, convener of First Buddhist Council
• Anuruddha - Gautama Buddha's half cousin
• Mahakaccayana
• Nanda - half-brother of Gautama Buddha
• Subhuti
• Punna
• Upali, master of the Vinaya.

Eldest Nun:

• Maha Pajapati Gotami

Two of the most powerful nuns:

• Khema, first great female disciple in power
• Uppalavanna, second great female disciple

• Anathapindika
• Hatthaka of Alavi
• Jivaka
• Citta
• Cunda

• Khujjuttara
• Velukandakiya
• Visakha
• Rohini
• Sujata