[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c9.5196 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.5196 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.5196 - **Language:** English ### [c9.5196](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5196) YATINĀTHA. An incarnation of Śiva. Āhuka, a forest-dweller and his wife who lived in Arbuda (Abu) mountain were blessed by Yatinātha and as a result of the blessing they were born as Nala and Damayantī in their next birth. (Śiva Purāṇa, Śatarudra Saṃhitā). - [Previous: c9.5195](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5195) - [Next: c9.5197](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5197) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Śivapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5196](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5196) · Pramāṇa