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Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c29.58

Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c29.58

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c29.58

From Ikṣvāku's son Nimi (or Nemi) sprang the dynasty that reigned in Videha.¹⁰ He dwelt in a town famed as Jayanta (of which however nothing more seems to be known) and the capital was also Mithilā, which is said to have been named after his son Mithi.¹