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His son Kamsa was a cousin of Krishna's mother, Devaki. King Ugrasena was overthrown by Kamsa, and was sentenced to life in prison, along with Kamsa's cousin, Devaki, and her husband, Vasudeva. Krishna reinstalled Ugrasena as the ruler of Mathura once more after defeating his wicked uncle. [2]
Kamsa (Sanskrit: कंस, IAST: Kaṃsa) 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, [1] [2] while the Harivamśa describes him as an asura reborn in the body of a man. [3]
Devaki protested against the killing of the daughter of Nanda and Yashoda, but Kamsa hurled her against a rock, recognising that the gender of his prophesied slayer had not been specified. Yashoda's daughter transformed into an eight-armed goddess, and stated, "Fool, your destroyer has already been born elsewhere."
Nitish Bharadwaj as Krishna, eighth avatar of Vishnu, Devaki-Vasudev's eighth son, foster son of Nand and Yashoda, Balrama and Subhadra's brother, Pandavas' cousin, Kamsa’s Nephew, Ugrasena's Grandson, Radha's consort, husband of Rukmini, Satyabhama, Jambavati, Rohini, Kalindi, Mitravinda, Nagnajiti, Bhadra, Lakshmana and other 16,108 queens ...
After killing Devaki's six sons, Kamsa grew more cautious. Devaki's seventh son was transferred from her womb to that of Vasudeva's first wife, Rohini, who was born as Balarama. [15] When Devaki gave birth to Krishna, the prison where they were held became filled with celestial light, and the guards fell into a deep sleep.
Devaki and Vasudeva are married. Kamsa is warned by a celestial voice that Devaki's eighth son will kill him. Vasudeva promises to bring the children to Kamsa as and when they are born. Kamsa lets Devaki's first son live. Narada visits Mathura and asks Kamsa how he would identify which child is the first and which the eighth. 018
Later, Kamsa summons Krishna and his brother Balarama to his court under the pretense of a ritual. Along their journey, the brothers kill the royal washerman, free Kubja from a curse, and destroy Kamsa's weapon storehouse. In the court, Krishna and Balarama defeat Kamsa's champions, Chanura and Mushtika, before finally confronting Kamsa himself.
Krishna Aur Kans (transl. Krishna and Kamsa) is a 2012 Indian Hindi Language animated epic religious film produced and distributed by Reliance Entertainment. It was directed by Vikram Veturi. [1] It was tax free in six states at the time of his release [2] and released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and English. [3]