Yakshavata, ۲ṣaṭa: 1 definition
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Yakshavata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term ۲ṣaṭa can be transliterated into English as Yaksavata or Yakshavata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia۲ṣaṭa (यक्षवा�).—A place made famous in the Purāṇas. In Devī Bhāgavata, 5th Skandha, there is a statement saying that it was at this place that the Dānava called Rambha took a she-buffalo as his wife.

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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