Varanasi

Location

Traditional site Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Capital of

Kashi

Note

Capital of Kashi.

In the story

1. 3The princesses of KashiBhishma carries off three brides for his brother; Amba is refused by everyone and swears revenge

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