Suhotra married Suvarna, the daughter of Ikshaku and she gave birth to a son, named Hasti, who founded this city, called after his name Hastinapur.
सुहोत्रः खल्विक्ष्वाकुकन्यामुपयेमे सुवर्णां नाम। तस्यामस्य जज्ञे हस्ती; य इदं हास्तिनपुरं ख्यापयामास। एतदस्य हास्तिनपुरत्वम्॥