The description of Nimi dynasty (vaṃśa) - Verse 6
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 64 · Verse 6
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Sanskrit Original
मिथिर्नाम महावीर्यो येनासौ मिथिलाभवत। राजासौ नाम जनको जनकाच्चा प्युदावसुः।।
mithirnāma mahāvīryo yenāsau mithilābhavat| rājāsau nāma janako janakāccā pyudāvasuḥ||
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Sūta said:: Mithi was indeed a king of great prowess. It is from h is name that this capital city became known as Mithilā. Another name of this king was Janaka and Janaka’s successor was Udāvasu.