Mandhatri - AncientVoice

Mbh.1.55.2749	In prowess thou art like Yayati and Mandhatri.
Mbh.2.8.348	And Yayati, Nahusha, Puru, Mandhatri, Somaka, Nriga; the royal sage Trasadasyu, Kritavirya, Sautasravas; Arishtanemi, Siddha, Kritavega, Kriti, Nimi, Pratarddana, Sivi, Matsya, Prithulaksha, Vrihadratha, Vartta, Marutta, Kusika, Sankasya, Sankriti, Dhruva, Chaturaswa, Sadaswormi and king Kartavirya; Bharata and Suratha, Sunitha, Nisatha, Nala, Divodasa, and Sumanas, Amvarisha, Bhagiratha; Vyaswa, Vadhraswa, Prithuvega, Prithusravas, Prishadaswa, Vasumanas, Kshupa, and Sumahavala, Vrishadgu, and Vrishasena, Purukutsa, Dhwajin and Rathin; Arshtisena, Dwilipa, and the high-souled Ushinara; Ausinari, Pundarika, Saryati, Sarava, and Suchi; Anga, Rishta, Vena, Dushmanta, Srinjaya and Jaya; Bhangasuri, Sunitha, and Nishada, and Bahinara; Karandhama, Valhika, Sudymna, and the mighty Madhu; Aila and the mighty king of earth Maruta; Kapota, Trinaka, and Shadeva, and Arjuna also.
Mbh.3.94.5018	And as Ikshwaku with his sons, friends and followers, as Muchukunda and Mandhatri and king Marutta, as the gods through power of asceticism and the celestial Rishis also, had all obtained fame, so wilt thou also obtain great celebrity.
Mbh.5.90.4191	He that is endued with modesty, is firm in truth, with senses under control and compassions for all creatures, he that hath vanquished both lust and malice and always treadeth the path of the righteous, he that ably bore the heavy burthen borne by Amvarisha and Mandhatri Yayati and Nahusha and Bharata and Dilip and Sivi the son of Usinara and other royal sages of old, he that is endued with an excellent character and disposition, he that is conversant with virtue, and whose prowess is incapable of being baffled, he that is fit to become the monarch of the three worlds in consequence of his possession of every accomplishment, he that is the foremost of all the Kurus lawfully and in respect of learning and disposition, who is handsome and mighty-armed and hath no enemy, Oh, how is that Yudhishthira of virtuous soul, and of complexion like that of pure gold?
Mbh.6.9.492	This land is the beloved one of Indra, and, O thou of Bharata's race, this land, O monarch, that is called after Bharata, is also the beloved land of Manu, the son of Vivaswat, of Prithu, of Vainya, of the high-souled Ikshwaku, of Yayati, of Amvarisha, of Mandhatri, of Nahusha, of Muchukunda, of Sivi the son of Usinara, of Rishava, of Ila, of king Nriga, of Kusika, O invincible one, of the high-souled Gadhi, of Somaka, O irrepressible one, and of Dilipa, and also, O monarch, of many other mighty Kshatriyas.
Mbh.6.17.848	Nabhaga, and Yayati, and Mandhatri, and Nahusa, and Nriga, were crowned with success and obtained the highest region of bliss by feats like these.
Mbh.7.60.2713	SECTION LXII Narada said, Mandhatri' the son of Yuvanaswa, O Srinjaya, we hear, fell a prey to death.
Mbh.7.60.2722	And since Indra from compassion, said, He will draw his sustenance from me' and showed him that kindness, therefore, the gods named that child Mandhatri
Mbh.7.60.2727	Of virtuous soul, possessed of great intelligence, heroic, devoted to truth and a master of his passions, Mandhatri vanquished, by his bow Janamejaya and Sudhanwan and Jaya and Suna and Vrihadratha and Nriga.
Mbh.7.60.2728	And the lands lying between the hill where the sun rises and the hill where he sets, are known to this day as the dominion of Mandhatri.
Mbh.7.60.2735	King Mandhatri, having bestowed the earth bounded by the seas and full of wealth upon the Brahmanas, at last disappeared like the sun.
Mbh.12.8.328	This earth formerly belonged to king Dilipa, Nahusha, Amvarisha, and Mandhatri.
Mbh.12.14.584	Thou shinest now, O monarch, even as those two best of kings, viz, Mandhatri and Amvarisha, regarded by all the lords of earth, did in former days.
Mbh.12.29.1459	Yuvanaswa's son Mandhatri also, O Sanjaya, we have heard, fell a prey to death.
Mbh.12.29.1461	Sprung from a quantity of clarified butter that had been sanctified by mantras and that had by mistake been quaffed by his sire instead of his sire's spouse Mandhatri was born in the stomach of the high-souled Yuvanaswa.
Mbh.12.29.1462	Possessed of great prosperity, king Mandhatri conquered the three worlds.
Mbh.12.29.1465	From this circumstance, the chief of the deities came to call the child by the name of Mandhatri
Mbh.12.29.1471	The whole earth from where the Sun rises to where he sets is said to be the field of Mandhatri.
Mbh.12.63.3498	In days of old when the Danavas had multiplied and swept away all barriers and distinctions the powerful Mandhatri, O monarch, became king.
Mbh.12.63.3499	That ruler of the earth, viz, king Mandhatri, performed a great sacrifice from desire of beholding the puissant Narayana, that god of gods, without beginning, middle, and end.
Mbh.12.63.3510	Mandhatri said, I bend my head for gratifying thee.
Mbh.12.64.3569	Mandhatri said, What duties should be performed by the Yavanas, the Kiratas, the Gandharvas, the Chinas, the Savaras, the Barbaras, the Sakas, the Tusharas, the Kankas, the Pathavas, the Andhras, the Madrakas, the Paundras, the Pulindas, the Ramathas, the Kamvojas, the several castes that have sprung Lip from Brahmanas and Kshatriyas, the Vaisyas, and the Sudras, that reside in the dominions of Arya kings?
Mbh.12.64.3582	Mandhatri said, In the world of men, such wicked men may be seen living in disguise among all the four orders and in all the four modes of life'
Mbh.12.89.5020	SECTION XC Bhishma said, That foremost of all persons conversant with the Vedas, viz, Utathya of Angirasa's race, discoursed cheerfully on former occasion unto Yuvanaswa's son Mandhatri.
Mbh.12.89.5023	Know this, O Mandhatri; the king is, indeed, the protector of the world.
Mbh.12.89.5057	Thou shouldst, O Mandhatri, gratify with humility the wishes of Brahmanas.
Mbh.12.89.5064	Be thou awakened, O Mandhatri, so that the goddess of prosperity may not in wrath desert thee.
Mbh.12.89.5071	If, O Mandhatri, thou wishest for an eternal life of felicity, live as a king should that does not indulge in these two, viz, Pride and Unrighteousness!
Mbh.12.90.5102	It is said, O Mandhatri, that the Creator created Power represented by the king for the object of protecting Weakness.
Mbh.12.90.5147	He is, O Mandhatri, the god incarnate unto all that are righteous.
Mbh.12.90.5170	Do not, therefore, O Mandhatri, be heedless to these qualities and acts.
Mbh.12.90.5178	Bhishma continued, Thus addressed by Utathya, O Bharata, Mandhatri, unhesitatingly did as he was directed, and became the sole lord of the wide earth.
Mbh.12.90.5179	Do thou also, O king, act righteously like Mandhatri.
Mbh.12.121.6859	One day, that crusher of foes, that friend of Sakra, viz, king Mandhatri of great soul, came to Vasuhoma on his mountain retreat.
Mbh.12.121.6860	Arrived there, Mandhatri, beholding king Vasuhoma of austere penances stood before the latter in an attitude of humility.
Mbh.12.121.6863	Thus addressed, O delighter of the Kurus, Mandhatri, that best of kings, highly gratified, answered Vasuhoma of great wisdom seated at his ease, in the following words'
Mbh.12.121.6864	Mandhatri said, Thou hast, O king, studied all the doctrines of Vrihaspati.
Mbh.12.123.7017	Mandhatri conquered the whole world in course of only one night, Janamejaya, in course of three; and Nabhaga, in course of seven.
Mbh.12.354.23643	There the foremost of earthly kings, Mandhatri, vanquished Indra, the chief of the celestials.
Mbh.13.14.1323	In days of yore, Yuvanaswa's son, king Mandhatri, that conqueror of the three worlds, possessed of imperial sway and endued with abundant energy, was, with all his troops, destroyed by means of that weapon.
Mbh.13.17.2356	Thou art Mandhatri because of thy competence to gratify all creatures.
Mbh.13.76.6922	In days of yore when a number of kine intended to be given away was brought before him, king Mandhatri, filled with doubt in respect of the ritual he should observe in actually giving them away, properly questioned Vrihaspati the preceptor of the celestials for an explanation of that doubt.
Mbh.13.76.6984	Listen to me, O king, as I recite to thee the names of those righteous monarchs that have attained to regions of great felicity as the reward of those gifts of kine which they made agreeable to the instructions of Vrihaspati, Usinara, Viswagaswa, Nriga, Bhagiratha, the celebrated Mandhatri the son of Yuvanaswa, king Muchukunda, Bhagiratha, Naishadha.
Mbh.13.76.6986	King Mandhatri was always observant of sacrifices, gifts, penances, kingly duties, and gifts of kine.
Mbh.13.76.6990	Verily, king Yudhishthira bore in mind the whole of that religion which the preceptor of the deities imparted unto the royal Mandhatri.
Mbh.13.81.7208	Yuvanaswa's son Mandhatri, Yayati, and his sire Nahusha, used always to give away kine in thousands.
Mbh.13.115.10347	They were Nabhaga and Amvarisha and the high-souled Gaya and Ayu and Anaranya and Dilipa and Raghu and Puru and Kartavirya and Aniruddha and Nahusha and Yayati and Nrigas and Vishwaksena and Sasavindu and Yuvanaswa and Sivi, the son of Usinara, and Muchukunda and Mandhatri, and Harischandra.
Mbh.13.165.13710	Bhagiratha, Harischandra, Marutta, Dridharatha, the highly fortunate Alarka, Aila, Karandhama, that foremost of men, Kasmira, Daksha, Amvarisha, Kukura, Raivata of great fame, Kuru, Samvarana, Mandhatri of unbaffled prowess, the royal sage Muchukunda, Jahnu who was much favoured by Janhavi Ganga, the first in point of time of all kings, viz, Prithu the son of Vena, Mitrabhanu, Priyankara, Trasadasyu, Sweta that foremost of royal sages, the celebrated Mahabhisha, Nimi Ashtaka, Ayu, the royal sage Kshupa, Kaksheyu, Pratardana, Devodasa, Sudasa, Kosaleswara, Aila, Nala, the royal sage Manu, that lord of all creatures, Havidhara, Prishadhara, Pratipa, Santanu, Aja, the senior Varhi, Ikshwaku of great fame, Anaranya, Janujangha, the royal sage Kakshasena, and many others not named in history.
Mbh.15.20.808	In this very forest, O king, that lord of Earth, Purukutsa, the soil of Mandhatri, attained to high success.
Mbh.18.3.164	There where the royal sage Mandhatri is, there where king Bhagiratha is, there where Dushmantas son Bharata is, there wilt thou sport in bliss.

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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