Yaudheya
Hindu · quartigod · dvapara yuga · Recorded classification
Quartigod son of Yudhiṣṭhira (Dharma-paternal demigod) by Devikā. The Yaudheyāḥ tribal-confederation of the historical post-Mauryan Punjab claimed eponymous descent from this figure — primary Sanskrit-text attestation establishes the genealogical claim.
Parentage
- father: YudhiṣṭhiraMbh. Ādi Parva 95.76 (primary)
Relations
- father: YudhiṣṭhiraMbh. Ādi Parva 95.76 (primary)
- mother: Devikā (daughter of Govāsana of the Śaibya tribe) · HinduMbh. Ādi Parva 95.76, 113.10-12 (primary)
- half sibling: PrativindhyaHalf-brother through their shared father Yudhiṣṭhira; Prativindhya is Yudhiṣṭhira's son by Draupadī.Mbh. Ādi Parva 95.75-76 (primary)
Sources
- existence: Mahābhārata (BORI) Ādi Parva 95.76, 113.10-12; Viṣṇu Purāṇa 4.20.5; Bhāgavata Purāṇa 9.22 (primary)
- parentage: Mbh. Ādi Parva 95.76 (primary)