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Who was king nimi and his contribution to shalakya tantra

How did King Nimi became Videha Nimi :- There is a tale about King Nimi in Vishnu Purana, Shrimad Bhagwat and Linga Purana that he was the son of Suryavanshi king Ishavaku. When he saw his father’s affection towards the elder son (Kakustha). So he didn’t liked it and left Avadha. He went to tirhuta area in Maharishi Gautam’s ashrama. This place was often harmed by devils and was under the king…