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गौपालायन (gaupAlAyana)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
गौ॑पालायन
m.
patr.
fr.
गो-पाल॑,
MaitrS.
iii, 10, 4
AitBr.
iii, 48, 9.
Vedic Reference
English
Gaupālāyana (‘descendant of Gopāla’) is the patronymic of
Śucivṛkṣa in the Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā.^1 It is also the patro-
nymic of Aupoditi, Sthapati of the Kurus, in the Baudhāyana
Śrauta Sūtra, ^2 and, as Gaupāleya, of Upoditi or Aupoditi in the
Pañcaviṃśa Brāhmaṇa.^3
1) iii. 10, 4 (p. 135, line 9). Cf. Aita-
reya Brāhmaṇa, iii. 48, 9, where
Aufrecht reads Gaupalāyana.
2) xx. 25.
3) xii. 13, 11, where the edition has
Upoditi.