[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.2173 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.2173 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.2173 - **Language:** English ### [c5.2173](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2173) YĀJA. A Brāhman of great sanctity, who, at the earnest solicitation of King Drupada, and for the offer of ten millions of kine, performed the sacrifice through which his “altar-born” children, Dhrishta-dyumna and Draupadī, came forth from the sacrificial fire. - [Previous: c5.2172](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2172) - [Next: c5.2174](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2174) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2173](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2173) · Pramāṇa