'Vasudeva said, "Behold, O Partha, the magnificent capital of Magadha, standing in all its splendor. Abundant with flocks and herds, its water supply never exhausted, and adorned with fine mansions arranged splendidly, it remains free from every kind of calamity."' ।। 2-19-1 ।।
'The five great hills—Vaihara, Varaha, Vrishava, Rishigiri, and the delightful Chaitya—each with their lofty peaks and shaded by tall, cool trees, stand connected, seeming to collectively guard the city of Girivraja.' ।। 2-19-2 ।।
'Here, the illustrious Gautama, renowned for his strict vows, fathered Kakshivat and other celebrated sons on Ausinari, the Sudra woman and daughter of Usinara.' ।। 2-19-5 ।।