Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.2676
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.2676
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(2) Śakaṭāsura killed. Kaṁsa next deputed the Asura called Śakaṭa to kill Kṛṣṇa. He approached the sleeping Kṛṣṇa in the form of a cart and raised great sound. Kṛṣṇa jumped awake and kicked the cart into hundreds of pieces. (See under Śakaṭa).