O best of the Bharata race, there was a great king in Kanyakubja; known in the world by the name of Gadhi, he was the son of Kushika.
कान्यकुब्जे महानासीत् पार्थिवो भरतर्षभ। गाधीति विश्रुतो लोके कुशिकस्यात्मसम्भवः॥