Garga Samhita 284

Garga Samhita

Canto One : Chapter Six

Kamsa-bala-varnana
Description of Kamsa's Strength

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Text 58

tundenatha grasantam ca
bakam daityam maha-balam
kamso nipatayam asa
mushöina vajra-ghatina[1]

When a powerful and demonic duck named Bakasura tried to swallow him with its beak, Kamsa made it fall with a single punch hard as a thunderbolt.

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References

  1. tundena- with its beak; atha- then; grasantam- swallowing; ca- also; bakam-Bakasura; daityam- demon; maha- balam-very powerful; kamsah- Kamsa; nipatayam asa- made fall; mushöina- with a punch; vajra- ghatina-hard as a lightning bolt.

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