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# A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.464

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.464

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### [c5.464](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.464)

DEVAKĪ. Wife of Vasu-deva, mother of Krishna and cousin of Kansa. She is sometimes called an incarnation of Aditi, and is said to have been born again as Prisnī, the wife of King Su-tapas.

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