印度的一个刹帝利武士氏族，佛陀涅槃后曾分得一份舍利，相传源出逃难的释迦族王子后裔，后来产生了阿育王的祖父旃陀笈多（Candagutta）。

A warrior clan of India that claimed a share of the Buddha’s relics after his death and, according to tradition, descended from Sakyan princes who fled persecution and later produced Candagutta, grandfather of Asoka.