Yayati

हिन्दी:ययाति·ગુજરાતી:યયાતિ

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Illustrious ancestral emperor of the lunar dynasty, father of Yadu and Puru

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Yayati is an authentic classical Sanskrit personal name meaning 'Illustrious ancestral emperor of the lunar dynasty, father of Yadu and Puru'.

What is the meaning of the name Yayati?: Yayati means "Illustrious ancestral emperor of the lunar dynasty, father of Yadu and Puru". It is a traditional boy name of Sanskrit origin.
What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Yayati?: The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Yayati is Vrishchika.
What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Yayati?: The Nakshatra for Yayati is Jyeshtha.
How is Yayati written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?: हिन्दी (Devanagari): ययाति · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): યયાતિ

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