Yayāti
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Summary
Yayāti is a character in the Mahabharata[1]. He was born on 2000 BC[2]. He died on 2000 BC[3]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4]
Key Facts
- Yayāti was born on 2000 BC[2].
- Yayāti died on 2000 BC[3].
- Yayāti's father was Nahuṣa[5].
- Yayāti's mother was Ashokasundari[6].
- Among Yayāti's spouses was Devayānī[7].
- Yayāti was married to Sharmishtha[8].
- A child of Yayāti was Yadu[9].
- A child of Yayāti was Druhyu[10].
- A child of Yayāti was Anu[11].
- A child of Yayāti was Puru[12].
- A child of Yayāti was Madhavi[13].
- Yayāti is recorded as male[14].
- Yayāti's instance of is recorded as character in the Mahabharata[15].
- Yayāti's instance of is recorded as mythological king[16].
- Yayāti's Commons category is recorded as Yayati[17].
- Yayāti's worshipped by is recorded as Hinduism[18].
- Yayāti's present in work is recorded as Mahabharata[19].
Body
Origins and Family
Yayāti was born on 2000 BC[2]. His father was Nahuṣa[5]. His mother was Ashokasundari[6].
Personal Life
Spouses include Devayānī[7], a character in the Mahabharata[20] and Sharmishtha[8], a character in the Mahabharata[21]. Children include Yadu[9], a mythical character[22]; Druhyu[10]; Anu[11], a crater[23]; Puru[12], a human whose existence is disputed[24]; and Madhavi[13].
Death and Burial
Yayāti died on 2000 BC[3].
Why It Matters
Yayāti has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Who were Yayāti's parents?
Yayāti's father was Nahuṣa[5]. Yayāti's mother was Ashokasundari[6].