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Gotame Putra Sata Karne Bas Sata Carni
The sothwahannas ruled in this region, in the dekan region in southern India. They were contemporaneous with the mahaksha tropas who controlled gujrad and parts of marastra. Some of them have names like gotame putra sata karne bas putra pula vami or washis tiputra sata karni. So yes, he was called gotami putra. Why? Not because of some brahmin gotra, but because his mother's name was gotami balasri.
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