Kamsa

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title: Kamsa
text: Kamsa was the tyrant ruler of the Vrishni kingdom, with its capital at Mathura. He is variously described in Hindu literature as either a human or an asura; The Puranas describe him as an asura, while the Harivamśa describes him as an asura reborn in the body of a man. His royal house was called Bhoja; thus, another of his names was Bhojapati. He was the cousin of Devaki, the mother of the deity Krishna; Krishna ultimately fulfilled a prophecy by slaying Kamsa. Kamsa was born to King Ugrasena an
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description: Hindu mythological king
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamsa
date created: 2005-10-07T00:57:18Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T20:19:13Z
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