Nimi (king)

Nimi (Sanskrit: निमि, romanized: Nimi) is a king of the Suryavamsha (Solar dynasty) featured in Hindu mythology. He is considered to be the first king of the Videha kingdom and is regarded to be the ancestor to the Janaka lineage of Mithila. Nimi is the grandson of Manu, and a son of Ikshvaku.

Nimi
Thai depiction of Nimi
TextsRamayana
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DynastySuryavamsha (Janakavamsha)

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