Śhibi was a king in Hindu texts and the Jataka tales of Buddhism, notably in the . Śibi was the son of Ushinara, a famous king of the . He was contemporary to the Suryavanshi King Trayarunya who was the ancestor of Rama. King Śibi was renowned for his liberal beliefs and selflessness and is said to have saved Agni (transformed into a dove) from Indra (transformed into a hawk) by offering up his own flesh. Many people mistake Śibi as for Yayati’s straight descendant but he was the son of Yayati’s daughter Madhavi. Ushinara was a Bhojak King.