[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) › c9.5204 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.5204 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.5204 - **Language:** English ### [c9.5204](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5204) YAUNA. A particular caste. Mahābhārata, Śānti Parva, Chapter 207, states that they were Caṇḍālas and were as ignorant as animals and birds. - [Previous: c9.5203](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5203) - [Next: c9.5205](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5205) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5204](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5204) · Pramāṇa