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A mountain in Gujarat. It stands near the present Junagaḍh. The present name of Raivataka mountain is Girnar. In [Mahābhārata] it is spoken of as Ujjayantagiri. It is stated in [Mahābhārata] that while Śrī Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna were travelling through Prabhāsakṣetra once, they got to the top of this mountain. [Ādi Parva, Chapter 217, Verse 8] . The Yādavas once celebrated a great festival on the Raivataka mountain. It was during this festival that Arjuna carried away Subhadrā, the sister of Śrī Kṛṣṇa. [M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 219] ;[Bhāgavata, Skandha 10] .
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रैवतक m. m.
N. of a mountain (= रैवत), [MBh.] ; [Hariv.] ; [Pur.] (pl. the inhabitants of it, [VarBṛS.] )
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रवतिक of a परम-हंस (
q.v. ), [JābālUp.] (v.l. )
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of a doorkeeper, [Śak.]
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