Ikshvaku - AncientVoice

Mbh.1.75.4133	And Manu begat ten other children named Vena, Dhrishnu, Narishyan, Nabhaga, Ikshvaku, Karusha, Saryati, the eighth, a daughter named Ila, Prishadhru the ninth, and Nabhagarishta, the tenth.
Mbh.1.95.5268	And he begat upon her a son Suhotra who married Suvarna, the daughter of Ikshvaku.
Mbh.1.96.5368	SECTION XCVI Sambhava Parva continued Vaisampayana said, There was a king known by the name of Mahabhisha born in the race of Ikshvaku.
Mbh.1.175.8964	It was by obtaining that illustrious one who had conquered his own self that Ikshvaku and other great monarchs acquired the whole earth.
Mbh.1.177.9054	SECTION CLXXVIII Chaitraratha Parva continued The Gandharva continued, There was, O Partha, a king in this world, named Kalmashapada, who was of the race of Ikshvaku and was unequalled on earth for prowess.
Mbh.1.178.9154	But, O best of Brahmanas, I desire to obtain from thee that by which, O foremost of all that are conversant with the Vedas, I may be freed from the debt I owe to the race of Ikshvaku!
Mbh.3.191.9691	And Markandeya continued, There was a king, by name Parikshit in Ayodhya and belonging to the race of Ikshvaku.
Mbh.3.200.10341	O son, there will appear a king of invincible energy and great prowess and he will be born in the race of Ikshvaku and will be known by the name of Vrihadaswa who will have a son of the name of Kuvalaswa endued with great holiness and self-control and celebrity.
Mbh.3.201.10344	SECTION CCI Markandeya said, O king, after the death of Ikshvaku, a highly virtuous king of the name of Sasada, ascending the throne of Ayodhya ruled this earth.
Mbh.7.58.2693	Thus, O Srinjaya, did that goddess, viz, the ocean-going Ganga, select lord Bhagiratha, descendant of Ikshvaku, the performer of sacrifices with profuse gifts to the Brahmanas, as her father.
Mbh.12.165.9899	From Kshupa it was taken by Ikshvaku, and from Ikshvaku by Pururavas.
Mbh.12.198.11788	SECTION CXCIX Yudhishthira said, Thou hadst referred to the dispute between Time, Mrityu, Yama, Ikshvaku, and a Brahmana.
Mbh.12.198.11790	Bhishma said, In connection with this subject that I am discoursing upon, is cited the old history of what transpired between Surya's son Ikshvaku and a certain Brahmana, and Time and Mrityu.
Mbh.12.198.11862	Just at that time, monarch, king Ikshvaku, who had set out on a sojourn to holy waters and shrines, came to that spot where those deities had been assembled together.
Mbh.12.198.11863	The royal sage Ikshvaku bowed his head and worshipped them all.
Mbh.12.199.12126	The monarch Ikshvaku also, after the same manner, entered the divine Grandsire like that foremost of Brahmanas.
Mbh.13.115.10352	These other kings also, viz, Syenachitra, O monarch, and Somaka and Vrika and Raivata and Rantideva and Vasu and Srinjaya, and Dushmanta and Karushma and Rama and Alarka and Nala, and Virupaswa and Nimi and Janaka of great intelligence, and Aila and Prithu and Virasena, and Ikshvaku, and Sambhu, and Sweta, and Sagara, and Aja and Dhundhu and Suvahu, and Haryaswa and Kshupa and Bharata, O monarch, did not eat flesh for the month of Karttika and as the consequence thereof attained to heaven, and endued with prosperity, blazed forth with effulgence in the region of Brahman, adored by Gandharvas and surrounded by thousand damsels of great beauty.

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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