utpalavan ya utpalarany bithoor, kanapur ka prachin nam hai. mahabharat, van parv[1] mean utpalavan ka ullekh is prakar hai-
'panchaleshu ch kauravy kathayantyutpalavanamh vishvamitroayajadh yatr putren sah kaushik:'.[2]
tika tippani aur sandarbh
- ↑ van parv mahabharat 87, 15
- ↑ aitihasik sthanavali | vijayendr kumar mathur | vaijnanik tatha takaniki shabdavali ayog | manav sansadhan vikas mantralay, bharat sarakar