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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s8.777

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s8.777

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v2.c4.s8.777

Śaurpa-ṇāyya, ‘descendant of Śūrpaṇāya,’ is the patronymic of a teacher, a pupil of Gautama, in the first two Vamśas (lists of teachers) in the Mādhyamdina recension of the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad (ii. 5, 20; iv. 5, 26).