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A king of Matsya Desh in Rajasthan, who fought on behalf of Yudhishthira in the Mahabharata war and attained heroic speed?
A king of Matsya Desh in Rajasthan, who fought on behalf of Yudhishthira in the Mahabharata war and attained heroic speed?
Virat.
Explanation:
Virata was a kingdom ruled by the Matsya king by the name Virata. It was here that the Pandavas spent their 13th year of anonymity (Agyata Vasa) after their 12 years of forest-life (Vana Vasa) in the forests of Kamyaka and Dwaita. It was also known as Virata Nagari, modern Bairat in the Jaipur district of Rajasthan.