Tanganas. Other References in Mahabharata Mahabharata, Book 12, Chapter 18 Mention of a Janaka king of Videha, with a wife from Kosala Mahabharata, Book 12, Chapter 67 There was a king of Kosala possessed of great intelligence, named Vasumanas. Mahabharata, Book 12, Chapter 81 It hath been heard by us that once on a time the sage Kalakavrikshiya came to Kshemadarsin who had ascended the throne of the kingdom of Kosala. Mahabharata, Book 13, Chapter 6 Saudasa, the king of Kosala, though dignified by the performance of Ashwamedha and other sacrifices, obtained the status of a man-eating Rakshasa, through the curse of a great Rishi. Krishna is also described to have married a princess of Kosala - Nagnajiti - who was the daughter of King Nagnajit of Ayodhya. See also Kingdoms of Ancient India Pachhimrath Silliana Purabrath Arbar References Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli Ramayana of Valmiki Coins of Kosala Kingdom from the Shivlee Collection External links Kingdoms of the Ikshwaku clan Kingdoms in the Ramayana Historical Indian regions Kosala Awadh Regions of Uttar Pradesh History of Uttar Pradesh