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Hastinapura

हस्तिनापुर

Also known as Gaja-sahvaya (the elephant-city)

Hastinapura is the Kuru capital and center of the Mahabharata war; an archaeological site in present-day Meerut district, UP. Cited as 'Gaja-sahvaya' in SB 1.4.6 — where Śuka roamed as one oblivious to the world.

Śrīmad Bhāgavata Mahāpurāṇa 1.4.6 — Sanskrit Wikisource (pinned oldid=110175)