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VAHNIVAIROCHANA. 33:<br />

bull Nandi ; Indra, an elephant ; Yama, a "buffalo ; Karttikeya,<br />

a peacock ; Kama-deva, the marine monster Makara, or a parrot ;<br />

Agni, a ram; Yarurca, a fish; Ganesa, a rat; Yayu, an antelope;<br />

$ani, or Saturn, a vulture ; Durga, a tiger.<br />

YAHNL Fire. See Agni<br />

YAHUKA. 'Charioteer.' A name and office assumed by<br />

Nala in his time of<br />

disguise,<br />

YAIBHOJAS. The "<br />

Maha-bharata says, The descendants of<br />

Druhyu are the "<br />

Yaibhojas." A people unacquainted with the<br />

use of cars or beasts of burthen, and who travel on rafts ; they<br />

have no kings."<br />

Wilson<br />

YAIBHRAJA. A celestial grove ; the grove of the gods on<br />

Mount Suparswa, west of Meru.<br />

YAIDAKBHA. Belonging to the country of Yidarbha or<br />

Birar. The people of that country.<br />

YAIDEHA. Belonging to the country of Yideha or Tirhoot,<br />

&c. The king or the people of the country. Janaka was called<br />

Yaideha and Sita was Yaidehi.<br />

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YAIDYA-NATHA. Lord of physicians/<br />

A title of Siva.<br />

Name of one of the twelve great Lingas. See Linga.<br />

YAIJAYANTA. The palace or the banner of Indra.<br />

YAIJAYANTI. i. The necklace of Yishmi, composed of five<br />

precious gems, pearl, ruby, emerald, sapphire, and diamond; it "is<br />

the aggregate of the five elemental rudiments." 2. A law-book<br />

current in the south. Tt is a commentary by Nanda Paw^ita on<br />

the Vislmu Smnti<br />

VAIKAETTANA. A name of Karwa from his putative<br />

father, Yikarttana, the sun,<br />

YAIKUNTHA. The paradise of Yishwu, sometimes de-<br />

scribed as on Mount Meru, and at others as in the Northern<br />

Ocean. It is also called Yaibhra, Yishmi himself is sometimes<br />

designated by this term.<br />

YAINATEYA. A name of Yishnu's bird Garurfa.<br />

YAIRAJ. Manu the son of Yiraj.<br />

YAIRAJAS. Semi-divine "beings or Manes unconsuraable by<br />

fire, who dwell in Tapo-loka, but are capable of translation to<br />

Satya-loka, The Kasi-kha?wZa explains this term as the Manes<br />

of "ascetics, mendicants, anchorets, and penitents, who have<br />

completed a course of rigorous austerities." See Pitns.<br />

YAIROCHANA. A name of Bali ,

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