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# A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.803

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.803

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### [c5.803](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.803)

KANSA-BẠDHA. A drama in seven acts upon the destruction of Kansa by Krishna. The author is called Krishna Kavi, and the play was probably written about two centuries ago. It is weak as a drama, but “the language is in general good, although highly elaborate.”—Wilson.

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## Cites (1)

- [Kaṃsavadha (Kṛṣṇaśeṣa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.krsna.vraja-kamsavadha.kamsavadha-krsnasesa) — Kṛṣṇaśeṣa, Sanskrit

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