The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c24.93

v1.c24.93

3. The peoples living to the south of Kurukshetra claimed descent from Yadu. Of these the Çūrasenas occupied the Muttra District and possibly some of the territory still farther south. This capital was Muttra (Mathurā), the birthplace of the hero Kṛishṇa.