Chedi - AncientVoice

Mbh.1.63.3029	That king of the Paurava race, called also Vasu, conquered the excellent and delightful kingdom of Chedi under instructions from Indra.
Mbh.1.63.3039	And, O monarch of Chedi, this thy dominion is full of riches, of gems and precious stones, and containeth, besides, much mineral wealth.
Mbh.1.63.3043	In Chedi the four orders are always engaged in their respective vocations.
Mbh.1.63.3055	And the god, beholding the auspicious worship thus made by Vasu, that first of monarchs, was delighted, and said unto him, Those men, and kings also, who will worship me and joyously observe this festival of mine like the king of Chedi, shall have glory and victory for their countries and kingdom.
Mbh.1.63.3060	And from Chedi he ruled the whole world virtuously.
Mbh.1.95.5347	And Nakula obtaining for his wife Karenumati, the princess of Chedi, begat upon her a son named Niramitra.
Mbh.1.123.6635	Subjugating the Madras, the Kurus along with the Somakas, and the people of Chedi, Kasi and Karusha, he will maintain the prosperity of the Kurus.
Mbh.2.28.1210	The king of Chedi, hearing of the intentions of the son of Pandu, came out of his city.
Mbh.2.28.1212	Then, O king, those bulls of the Chedi and the Kuru lines, thus met together, enquired after each other's welfare.
Mbh.2.28.1213	Then, O monarch, the king of Chedi offered his kingdom unto Bhima and said smilingly, O sinless one, upon what art thou bent'
Mbh.2.28.1216	And after this he set out from Chedi with his troops and vehicles
Mbh.2.35.1493	And this mighty king of Chedi, reproving in the midst of that assembly both Bhishma and.
Mbh.2.37.1539	O ruler of Chedi, Bhishma knoweth Krishna truly.
Mbh.2.37.1553	And, O king of Chedi, we do not from caprice, or keeping in view our relationship or the benefits he may confer on us, worship Janarddana who is worshipped by the good on earth and who is the source of the happiness of every creature.
Mbh.2.37.1571	This ruler of Chedi will never see virtue in that light in which one that is desirous of acquiring high merit will see it.
Mbh.2.41.1679	The powerful king of Chedi, beholding Bhima of terrible prowess in such rage, laughingly said, Release him, O Bhishma!
Mbh.2.42.1682	SECTION XLII Bhishma said, This Sisupala was born in the line of the king of Chedi with three eyes and four hands.
Mbh.2.42.1694	Hearing of the child's three eyes and four arms as also of the words of the invisible Being, all the kings of the earth went to Chedi to behold him.
Mbh.2.42.1695	The king of Chedi worshipping, as each deserved, the monarchs that came, gave his child upon their laps one after another.
Mbh.2.42.1697	And having heard of all this at Dwaravati, the mighty Yadava heroes Sankarshana and Janarddana also went to the capital of the Chedis, to see their father's sister, that daughter of the Yadavas the queen of Chedi And saluting everybody according to his rank and the king and queen also, and enquiring after every body's welfare, both Rama and Kesava took their seats.
Mbh.2.43.1716	SECTION XLIII Bhishma said, The will under which the ruler of Chedi summoneth thee to fight though thou art of strength that knoweth no deterioration, is scarcely his own intention.
Mbh.2.43.1721	In consequence of this, O tiger of the Kuru race, this tiger-like king of Chedi, so wicked of heart, roareth in such a way caring little for us all
Mbh.2.43.1722	Vaisampayana continued, Hearing these words of Bhishma, the king of Chedi could bear no more, He then replied in rage unto Bhishma in these words,
Mbh.2.43.1747	Vaisampayana continued, Hearing these harsh words of the ruler of Chedi, Bhishma, O king, said in the hearing of the king of Chedi, Truly am I alive at the pleasure of these rulers of earth.
Mbh.2.44.1760	SECTION XLIV Vaisampayana said, Hearing these words of Bhishma, the ruler of Chedi endued with exceeding prowess, desirous of combating with Vasudeva addressed him and said, O Janarddana, I challenge thee.
Mbh.2.44.1780	Vaisampayana continued, Hearing these words of Vasudeva, all the assembled monarchs began to reprove the ruler of Chedi.
Mbh.2.44.1791	Having said this, the chief of the Yadus, that slayer of all foes, in anger, instantly cut off the head of the ruler of Chedi by means of his discus.
Mbh.2.44.1793	And, O monarch, the assembled kings then beheld a fierce energy, like unto the sun in the sky, issue out of the body of the king of Chedi, and O king, that energy then adored Krishna, possessed of eyes like lotus leaves and worshipped by all the worlds, and entered his body.
Mbh.2.44.1795	And when Krishna had slain the king of Chedi, the sky, though cloudless, poured showers of rain, and blasting thunders were hurled, and the earth itself began to tremble.
Mbh.2.52.2178	And king Sudakshina himself yoked thereto four white horses of Kamboja breed, and Sunitha of great might fitted the lower pole and the ruler of Chedi with his own hands took up and fitted the flag-staff.
Mbh.3.12.594	And the consanguineous relatives of Panchala, and Dhrishtaketu the king of Chedi, and those celebrated and powerful brothers, the Kaikeyas, their hearts fired with wrath, went to the forest to see the sons of Pritha.
Mbh.3.22.1122	And the king of Chedi, Dhrishtaketu also, taking his sister with him set out for his beautiful city of Suktimati, after bidding farewell to the Pandavas.
Mbh.4.1.15	Surrounding the kingdom of the Kurus, are, many countries beautiful and abounding in corn, such as Panchala, Chedi, Matsya, Surasena, Pattachchara, Dasarna, Navarashtra, Malla, Salva, Yugandhara, Saurashtra, Avanti, and the spacious Kuntirashtra.
Mbh.5.22.945	And the assembled kings of the Chedi and the Karusha tribes have all taken the part of the Pandavas with all their resources.
Mbh.6.47.2413	And upon Subhadra's son and Bhimasena, and that mighty car-warrior Satyaki, and upon the ruler of the Kekayas, and Virata, and Dhrishtadyumna of Prishatas' race, and upon the Chedi troops, the old Kuru grandsire poured showers of arrows
Mbh.6.52.2686	And when the battle began in this way, the venerable Kuru grandsire, the mighty-armed Bhishma of terrible prowess, cased in mail, taking up his bow, and approaching them, showered an arrowy downpour on the heroic son of Subhadra, and the mighty car-warrior Arjuna, and the ruler of the Kekayas and Virata, and Dhrishtadyumna of Prishata's race, as also upon the Chedi and the Matsya warriors.

Jijith Nadumuri Ravi
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Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice.

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