Kansa addresses his friends, announces their danger and orders male children to be put to death - Verse 41
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 4 · Verse 4.41
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Sanskrit Original
एकदा तु कंचिन मुनिम ऋतुकाले भार्यया सह संगतं ददर्श। तयोश च तम अतिभीषणं राक्षसम अवलोक्य त्रासात प्रधावितयोर दम्पत्योर ब्राह्मणं जग्राह।।
ekadā tu kaṃcin munim ṛtukāle bhāryayā saha saṃgataṃ dadarśa| tayoś ca tam atibhīṣaṇaṃ rākṣasam avalokya trāsāt pradhāvitayor dampatyor brāhmaṇaṃ jagrāha||
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Once, during the season, he saw a certain sage with his wife. Upon seeing that terrifying demon, the couple, frightened, seized a Brahmin.