Vaishali (Vesali) paramparagat rajaon ka rajya nahi tha; yah Lichchhavi/Vajji gan‑sangh ki rajdhani thi. Is gana‑rajya ke pramukh ganarāja (saṅghapati) Raja Chetak/Chetaka the. Ve Bhagwan Mahavira ki mata Trishala ke bhai the, aur unki putri Chellana Magadh ke Raja Shrenik (Bimbisara) ki rani bani.

Sandarbh:

• Trishala mata ke bhai Chetak, Vaishali ke pramukh shasak:
• Vaishali (Basokund) – Mahavir Janma kalyanak sthal: