Viratanagari was the capital of king Virata of Matsya Kingdom. It was here that the Pandavas spent their 1 year (out of 13 years) of exile. The modern name of this city is Bairat. Virata Nagar was used to be the capital of Virataraja, the father-in-law of Abhimanyu`s (Arjuna`s son) during Mahabharata period. It is now known as Bairath. Bairath i.....