Gotama
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The Sanskrit name Gautama or Gautam (the vrddhi patronymic of Gotama) is a common Indian first name. It may refer to:
- Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism and descendant of Rishi Angirasa and Rishi Gautama.
- Gautama Maharishi, one of the Saptarshis in Hinduism.
- Gautam Rajputs, a Sub-clan of Khastriya caste (Rajputs) found in North India.
- Akṣapāda Gotama, an Indian philosopher and logician.
- Gautam Brahmins, a sub-caste of Brahmins in North India
- Gautam Gambhir, Indian cricketer
- Gautam Bhatia, Indian architect and writer.
- Gautam Himal, a section of the Himalaya along the Nepal-Tibet border, west of Mustang
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See also
- Gautam (given name), about the name itself
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