Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s10.23

v1.c3.s10.23

Aupa-manyava, ‘descendant of Upamanyu,’ is the patronymic of various persons: see Kāmboja, Prācīnaśāla, Mahāśāla. The best known bearer of the name is the grammarian who disagreed with the onomatopoetic theory of the derivation of names, and who is mentioned by Yāska.¹ An Aupamanyavīputra occurs in the Baudhāyana Śrauta Sūtra² as a teacher.