# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/assaji
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:05:27.335Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/assaji"
name: "Assaji"
slug: "assaji"
description: "Aśvajit was one of the first five arhants of Gautama Buddha. He is known for his conversion of Śāriputra and Maudgalyāyana, the Buddha's two chief male disciples, counterparts to the nuns Kṣemā and Utpalavarṇā, the chief female disciples. He lived in what is now Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in northern India, during the 6th century BCE."
tagline: "Arahant of Gautama Buddha"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Buddha_visiting_his_five_old_friends_Roundel_26_buddha_ivory_tusk.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.35986533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "阿說示"
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    title: "Aśvajit"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assaji"
    title: "Assaji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asszadzsi"
    title: "Asszadzsi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C5%9Bvajit"
    title: "Aśvajit"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C5%9Bvajit"
    title: "Aśvajit"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "အဿဇိထေရ်"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assaji"
    title: "Assaji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assaji"
    title: "Assaji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assaji"
    title: "Assaji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B8"
    title: "Ассаджи"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "A-thuyết-thị"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump