Kushanabha

Kushanabha (Sanskrit: कुशनाभ, romanized: Kuśanābha) is a king featured in Hindu texts.

He is described to be the king of the Amavasu dynasty and belongs to the Chandravamsha line.

[1] Kushanabha is believed to be the founder of the city Mahodaya (Regarded to be present-day Kannauj).

[3][4] He married the 100 sisters to Brahmadatta, the founder of Kampilya and son of Chuli Rishi and the apsara Somada, in turn the daughter of the apsara Urmila.

At last, Indra consented and became his son, by incarnation, being born as Gadhi.

The hundred daughters of Kushanabha are tormented by Vayu, whose courtship they spurned