The Open court . The Rama Chandra Avatar. The Krishna Avatar. Vishnu and his incarnation in Rama Vishnu is born as Krishna and mirac- Chandra, assisted by the Monkey King ulously saved from the prosecutions of Hanuman, vanquish Ravana. the tyrant of Mathura. tected by the serpent king, over the river Jamuna, and exchangedhim in Gokula for a girl which Yasuda had just borne to the cow- THE AVATARS. 473 herd, Nanda. Kansa seized at once the girl baby, but before hecould kill her she raised herself into the air, explained to the wrath-ful king that Krishna had been saved, and disappeared in the f
The Open court . The Rama Chandra Avatar. The Krishna Avatar. Vishnu and his incarnation in Rama Vishnu is born as Krishna and mirac- Chandra, assisted by the Monkey King ulously saved from the prosecutions of Hanuman, vanquish Ravana. the tyrant of Mathura. tected by the serpent king, over the river Jamuna, and exchangedhim in Gokula for a girl which Yasuda had just borne to the cow- THE AVATARS. 473 herd, Nanda. Kansa seized at once the girl baby, but before hecould kill her she raised herself into the air, explained to the wrath-ful king that Krishna had been saved, and disappeared in the formof lightning. Kansa now decided to have all the babies in his em-pire killed, but Krishna escaped again. A demon nurse was sentto poison him with her venomous milk, but he bit and killed her,while his stepfather decided to remove to a more distant country inorder to escape the continued hostilities of the king. Krishna slewthe huge serpent, Kali-naga, overcame the giant Shishoo-polu,killed the monster bird tha
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