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यवक्रीत (yavakrIta)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
यव—क्रीत
m.
‘purchased with barley’,
N.
of a son of Bharad-vāja,
MBh.
R.
&c.
Mahabharata
English
Yavakrīta, a ṛshi, son of Bharadvāja.--§ 11 (Parvasaṅgr.): I, 2, 451 (ºsya…ākhyānaṃ, i.e. Yavakrītopākhyana).-§ 413 (Tīrthayātrāp.): III, 135, 10700.--§ 414 (Yavakrītop.): III, 135, 10701, 10709, (10710), (10718), 10722, 10724, 10725, (10728), (10730), (10734) (Y.'s austerities and conversation with Indra).--§ 416 (do.): III, 135, (10750)
136, 10758, 10763, 10765, 10770, 10771 (Y. attempted to seduce the daughter-in-law of Raibhya and was killed by a Rākshasa created by Raibhya).--§ 417 (do.): III, 138, 10812, 10814, 10816, 10818 (was revived).-§ 665 (Mokshadh.): XII, 207, 7592 (among the ṛshis of the east).--§ 702 (do.): XII, 297, 10875.--§ 734 (Ānuśāsanik.): XIII, 26, 1763 (came to see Bhīshma).--§ 770 (do.): XIII, 151, 7108 (among the seven Mahendrasya guravaḥ in the east).--§ 775 (do.): XIII, 166, 7663 (among the ṛshis of the east). Cf. Bhāradvāja^2, Yavakri, Yavakrī, Yavakrin.
पुराणम्
English
यवक्रीत / YAVAKRĪTA I. A sage. (See under arvāvasu).
यवक्रीत / YAVAKRĪTA II. mahābhārata, śānti Parva, Chapter 208, Verse 26, refers to yavakrīta who was the son of aṅgiras and the supporter of the eastern land.