Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Kaundinya" in English language version.
It is believed that Sage Koundinya was created by the goddess Parvati. Koundinya was a master of the Vedas, an ancient body of text with hymns, rituals, charms and incantations. He is a known devotee of Lord Ganesha, and later on predicted the birth of Prince Siddharta. The prince would later on be an enlightened Buddha, and Koundinya, from the time of the prediction, vowed to be a steadfast follower of Buddha.
Dwi Pada Koundinyasana Twenty-two* ... Koundinya was a sage belonging to the family of Vasistha and founded the Koundinya Gotra (sect).
