Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c43.37

v3.c43.37

² [Māndhātri, son of Yuvanāswa of the race of Ikshwāku, a legendary monarch, is said to have “ reduced the seven continental zones under his dominion ” (Vishnu Purāna, 363; Dowson, Classical Dict., s.v.). The holy place Māndhāta in the Nimār District, Central Provinces, is said to take its name from him (Gazetteer Central Provinces, 1870, p. 258).]