The Nimi Dynasty2 - Verse 3

Nimi is a respectable king in Brahmanical, Bauddha and Jaina traditions. As a popular etymology, ‘Videha* (mod. Tirhut) is traced to his being bodiless due to Vasi?tha*s curse (see v. 4-5 below) . 692 Vayu Purdpa brilliance. He was extremely pious-souled and revered by all living beings. He was born in the course of a Yajfia, the procreator (Janaka) being an excellent sage.