Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.5235

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.5235

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c9.5235

YAYĀVARA(S). A particular section of Brahmins. Their special feature is that they wander about here and there, following the course of life of the sages. Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 13, mentions that the reputed sage Jaratkāru was a Yāyāvara.

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit