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Yayati — ( sa. ययाति) was a Puranic king and the son of king Nahusha. He was a great scholar of Vedas. He had five brothers, Yati, Samyati, Ayati, Viyati and Kriti. He had two wives, Devyani and Sharmishtha. Devyani was the daughter of Shukracharya, the… … Wikipedia
Yayāti — Iaiati es un rey puránico de la raza lunar. Su leyenda se cuenta en varios textos sánscritos, entre ellos el Majábharata (capítulo Adiparva, 71 80). yayāti, en el sistema IAST de transliteración del idioma sánscrito. ययाति, en escritura… … Wikipedia Español
Devayani and Yayati — Devayani and Yayati are the romantic protagonists in an old and popular myth, which also con siders them to be ancestors of KRISHNA. Devayani, daughter of the famous rishi Ushanas Kavya, was swimming in a pond with Sharmishtha, the daughter of … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
sarmishṭhā-yayāti — सर्मिष्ठाययाति … Indonesian dictionary
Glossary of terms in Hinduism — The following is a glossary of terms and concepts in Hinduism. The list consists of concepts that are derived from both Hinduism and Hindu tradition, which are expressed as words in Sanskrit as well as other languages of India. The main purpose… … Wikipedia
Yavana Kingdom — This article is about the kingdom of Yavana in Indian epic literature. For the historical kingdoms, see Greco Bactrian Kingdom and Indo Greek Kingdom. Yavana or Yona is grouped under western countries along with Sindhu, Madra, Kekeya, Gandhara… … Wikipedia
Ailas — were a dynasty of kings of ancient India. Pururavas was the most famous Aila King. The Indian epic Mahabharata has the following mention about Ailas at section 2: 14: The numerous royal lines and other ordinary Kshatriyas all represent themselves … Wikipedia
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Kasi Kingdom — Kasi (Kashi) was an ancient kingdom with Varanasi as its capital on the banks of Ganges River. It was a holy place even during epic times. Lord Siva was worshipped here with great devotion. Sumitra the third wife of Kosala king Dasaratha was from … Wikipedia
Devayani — For the Tamil actress, see Devayani (actress). In Hindu mythology, Devayani (Sanskrit: देवयानी, Devayānī) was the daughter of Shukracharya and his wife Jayanti, daughter of Indra.[1] In her early life, she was rejected by Kacha, the son of… … Wikipedia