dvaipāyana m. (cf. Pāṇ. 4-1, 99) 'island-born', N. of Vyāsa (author or compiler of the Vedas and Purāṇas, the place of his nativity being a small island in the Ganges) MBh. Hariv. &c
• mf(ī)n. relating to Dvaipāyana MBh.