Srimad Bhagavatam

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देवकीं वसुदेवं च निगृह्य निगडैर्गृहे । जातं जातमहन् पुत्रं तयोरजनशङ्कया ।। १०-१-६६ ।।

sanskrit

Fearing his death, Kaṁsa arrested Vasudeva and Devakī and chained them with iron shackles. Suspecting each of the children to be Viṣṇu, Kaṁsa killed them one after another because of the prophecy that Viṣṇu would kill him. ।। 10-1-66 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

devakIM vasudevaM ca nigRhya nigaDairgRhe | jAtaM jAtamahan putraM tayorajanazaGkayA || 10-1-66 ||

hk transliteration

मातरं पितरं भ्रातॄन् सर्वांश्च सुहृदस्तथा । घ्नन्ति ह्यसुतृपो लुब्धा राजानः प्रायशो भुवि ।। १०-१-६७ ।।

sanskrit

Kings greedy for sense gratification on this earth almost always kill their enemies indiscriminately. To satisfy their own whims, they may kill anyone, even their mothers, fathers, brothers or friends. ।। 10-1-67 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

mAtaraM pitaraM bhrAtRRn sarvAMzca suhRdastathA | ghnanti hyasutRpo lubdhA rAjAnaH prAyazo bhuvi || 10-1-67 ||

hk transliteration

आत्मानमिह सञ्जातं जानन् प्राग्विष्णुना हतम् । महासुरं कालनेमिं यदुभिः स व्यरुध्यत ।। १०-१-६८ ।।

sanskrit

In his previous birth, Kaṁsa had been a great demon named Kālanemi and been killed by Viṣṇu. Upon learning this information from Nārada, Kaṁsa became envious of everyone connected with the Yadu dynasty. ।। 10-1-68 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

AtmAnamiha saJjAtaM jAnan prAgviSNunA hatam | mahAsuraM kAlanemiM yadubhiH sa vyarudhyata || 10-1-68 ||

hk transliteration

उग्रसेनं च पितरं यदुभोजान्धकाधिपम् । स्वयं निगृह्य बुभुजे शूरसेनान्महाबलः ।। १०-१-६९ ।।

sanskrit

Kaṁsa, the most powerful son of Ugrasena, even imprisoned his own father, the King of the Yadu, Bhoja and Andhaka dynasties, and personally ruled the states known as Śūrasena. ।। 10-1-69 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

ugrasenaM ca pitaraM yadubhojAndhakAdhipam | svayaM nigRhya bubhuje zUrasenAnmahAbalaH || 10-1-69 ||

hk transliteration