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बम्बाविश्ववयसौ (bambAvizvavayasau)

 
Vedic Reference
English
Bambā-Viśvavayasau are the names, in the form of a
compound, of two Ṛṣis who, according to the Yajurveda
Saṃhitās, ^1 invented a certain rite.
1) Taittirīya Saṃhitā, vi. 6, 8, 4
Kāṭhaka Saṃhitā xxix. 7, where the
reading adopted in the text is Bambhā,
though the reading of the Berlin manu-
script is Bambhār. The name is taken
to be Bambā by the St. Petersburg
Dictionary
but Bamba is possible, the
Dvandva compound accounting for the
form with ā. The Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā,
iv. 7, 3, has Bamba-.