The Vatsa Mahajanapada, which maintained its capital at Kaushambi along the Yamuna river, was ruled during the time of Buddha by which famous king who became the central hero of multiple classical Sanskrit plays?

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King Udayana ruled Vatsa from Kaushambi during the sixth century BCE. He was a contemporary of Buddha and later converted to Buddhism. His romantic adventures and rivalries with King Pradyota of Avanti became the core source plot for classical Sanskrit plays like Svapnavasavadatta by Bhasa.

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