Hindu religious traditions

Kamsa’s Fallकंस वध

Linked story & event

Krishna’s confrontation with Kamsa culminates the movement from the pastoral childhood narrative to Mathura.

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STORY & TRADITION

The world of Kamsa’s Fall.

Krishna’s confrontation with Kamsa culminates the movement from the pastoral childhood narrative to Mathura.

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Tradition dependence
High — compare the identified textual or regional account.
Event overview
Krishna’s confrontation with Kamsa culminates the movement from the pastoral childhood narrative to Mathura.
Textual setting
Epic / Puranic narrative; use the linked text and identified edition.
Participants, objects & places
The connected records below are grouped by category and link to their original canonical profiles.
Sequence & chronology
Narrative sequence is distinct from an established modern historical date.
Tradition notes
Retellings, details and emphasis differ. Follow the primary-text reference and distinguish its own commentary.

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Earthly Sacred Locations1
Characters & Cosmic Entities5
The Sacred Library1

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Texts & references.

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Bhagavata Purana

Sanskrit, translation and Gaudiya Vaishnava commentary.

Vaishnava · Translations and numbering vary by edition. Separate the primary text from its commentary.

Reference overview. Consult the identified text and passage; unestablished fields are explicitly marked.