- For the Tamil actress, see Devayani (actress).
In Hindu mythology, Devayānī (Sanskrit: देवयानी) was the daughter of Shukracharya, who was rejected by the son of Brihaspati, Kacha. She later married Yayati who founded the Yadav dynasty. Yayati and Devyani had two sons, Yadu and Turvasu. Devayani also means "main goddess" or "mastermind". Devayani is also like beautiful, faithful, trustworthy, kind, and many other wonderful things.
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