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युवनाश्व n. (सू, इ.) एक इक्ष्वाकुवंशीय राजा, जो युवनाथ प्रथम नाम से सुविख्यात है । भागवतके अनुसार यह चंद्रराजा का, विष्णु के अनुसार आर्द्र का, मत्स्य के अनुसार इन्दु का, एवं वायु के अनुसार आंध्र राजा का पुत्र था । इसके पुत्र का नाम श्रावस्त था ।
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युवनाश्व m. m.
N. of the father of मान्धातृ and of various other men, [MBh.] ; [R.] ; [Hariv.] ; [Pur.]
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YUVANĀŚVA I A King of the Ikṣvāku dynasty.
1) Genealogy.
From Viṣṇu were descended in the following order:--Brahmā-Marīci-Kaśyapa-Vivasvān- Vaivasvata Manu-Ikṣvāku-Vikukṣi-Śaśāda-Kakutstha (Purañjaya)-Anenas- Pṛthulāśva- Prasenajit- Yuvanāśva. This Yuvanāśva was the father of Māndhātā.
2) Other details.
(i) Yuvanāśva performed many Yāgas. [M.B. Vana Parva, Chapter 126, Verse 5] .
(ii) Once he drank water which had been subjected to special mantras (incantations) and as a result he became pregnant. Māndhātā was born by cutting open his belly. (For more details see under Māndhātā).
(iii) Yuvanāśva once received a wonderful sword from King Raivata. He presented that sword to King Raghu. [M.B. Śānti Parva, Chapter 166, Verse 78] .
(iv) In [Mahābhārata, Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 115, Verse 61] , it is stated that he had received “Parāvaratattva” (ability to know the highest and the lowest) because he had renounced meat-eating.
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YUVANĀŚVA II Another Yuvanāśva was the grandson of Viṣvagaśva of the Ikṣvāku dynasty and the son of Adri. This Yuvanāśva was the father of King Śrāva. [M.B. Vana Parva, Chapter 202, Verse 3] .
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