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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
<< Canto 10, The Summum Bonum >>
<< 4 - The Atrocities of King Kaṁsa >>
<< VERSE 2 >>
te tu tūrṇam upavrajya
devakyā garbha-janma tat
ācakhyur bhoja-rājāya
yad udvignaḥ pratīkṣate
WORD BY WORD
TRANSLATION
 | Thereafter, all the watchmen very quickly approached King Kaṁsa, the ruler of the Bhoja dynasty, and submitted the news of the birth of Devakī’s child. Kaṁsa, who had awaited this news very anxiously, immediately took action.
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PURPORT
| | Kaṁsa was very anxiously waiting because of the prophecy that the eighth child of Devakī would kill him. This time, naturally, he was awake and waiting, and when the watchmen approached him, he immediately took action to kill the child.
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