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Kansa

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Kansa,

in Hindu mythology, is the name of a king of the race of Bhoja-considered also a daemon (Kalanemi) in human shape, and notorious for his enmity towards the god Krishna, (See VISHNU), by whom he was ultimately slain.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Kansa'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​k/kansa.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.