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Vyasa is a sage with a prominent role in most Hindu traditions, traditionally regarded as the author of the epic Mahābhārata.

Vyas, Vyasa or Byas, Byans / Vyans (Sanskrit: व्यास) may also refer to:

Places

• Vyāsa (crater), on Mercury
• Beas River, an Indus tributary in India
• Vyas Municipality, a municipality in Tanahun district, Nepal
• Byans, a historical and ethnographic region in the Western Himalayas divided between India and Nepal.
  • Byans Rural Municipality, a rural municipality in Darchula district, Nepal
    • Byans, Darchula, a former village development committee, now merged into Byans municipality
  • Byansis, an ethnic group of the Byans region
  • Byangsi language, a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by Byansis

Social groups

• Vyas Brahmins
• Vyas Samman