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माहित्थि (mAhitthi)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
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माहित्थि
m.
patr. of a teacher,
ŚBr.
Monier Williams 1872
English
माहित्थि माहित्थि, इस्, m., Ved., N. of a
preceptor.
Vedic Reference
English
Māhitthi, ‘descendant of Mahittha, is the patronymic of a
teacher mentioned several times in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa.^1
He is said to be a pupil of Vāmakakṣāyaṇa in the Bṛhad-
āraṇyaka Upaniṣad.^2
1) vi. 2, 2, 10
viii. 6, 1, 16 et seq.
ix. 5, 1, 57
x. 6, 5, 9.
2) vi. 5, 4 Kāṇva.