yo 'vadhīt sva-svasus tokān

krośantyā asu-tṛp khalaḥ

kiḿ nu svit tat-prajānāḿ vaḥ

kuśalaḿ vimṛśāmahe

yah -- who; avadhit -- killed; sva -- of his own; svasuh -- sister; tokan -- the babies; krosantyah -- who was crying; asu-trip -- self-indulgent; khalah -- cruel; kim nu -- what then; svit -- indeed; tat -- his; prajanam -- of the subjects; vah -- you; kusalam -- well-being; vimrisamahe -- we should conjecture.


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That cruel, self-serving Kamsa murdered the infants of his own sister in her presence, even as she cried in anguish. So why should we even ask about the well-being of you, his subjects?

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