Vaishthapureya, Vaiṣṭhapureya: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Vaiṣṭhapureya can be transliterated into English as Vaisthapureya or Vaishthapureya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and SubjectsVaiṣṭhapureya (वैष्ठपुरेय) refers to ‘descendant of Viṣṭhapura’ and is the name of a teacher in the first two Vaṃśas (lists of teachers) of the Bṛhadāraṇyaka-upaniṣad in the Mādhyaṃdina recension (ii.5,20; iv.5,25). He was a pupil of Śāṇḍilya and Rauhiṇāyana.
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