What happened to Vasudev and Devaki after Krishna birth?

What happened to Vasudev and Devaki after Krishna birth?

Devaki and Vasudeva were imprisoned by Kamsa due over a delusion caused by Narada in Kamsa’s mind. Her six children were killed, while the seventh Balarama survived. Devaki and Vasudeva’s imprisonment came to an end after Kamsa’s death.

How many children was born to Devaki and Vasudeva before the birth of Lord Krishna?

‘The marriage of Devaki and Vasudev shall be blessed, for of this union shall be born eight sons,’ said the voice. ‘But let the demon Kansa beware: Devaki’s eighth son will be his end. ‘

How did devaki get pregnant?

He was mysteriously transferred to the womb of Rohini shortly after conception. Devaki was under the misconception that it was a miscarriage. Women in this condition tend to feel a sense of guilt and experience a withdrawal syndrome, but Devaki stood up to this setback. She became pregnant for the eighth time.

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What was the relation between Kansa and Devaki?

Kamsa (Sanskrit: कंस, IAST: Kaṁsa) or Kansa was the tyrant ruler of the Vrishni kingdom with its capital at Mathura….

Kamsa
Spouse Asti and Prapti (daughters of Jarasandha)
Relatives Devaki (cousin) Vasudeva (brother-in-law) Krishna (nephew) Balarama (nephew)

Did Krishna meet his real parents?

It is said that Lord Krishna met his parents for the last time before the Kurukshetra war. It is said that when he went to meet his mother later she was already on the deathbed.

Does Krishna ever meet devaki?

Yes, He met his real parents. After slaying Kamsa, Lord Krishna rescues his parents and meets his birth mother, Devaki, for the first time.

Who is Yashoda’s daughter?

Nandagopa-Yashoda’s daughter was indeed Goddess Yogamaya. It was under Lord Vishnu’s request that she was born to this couple, immediately after Krishna was born to Vasudeva-Devaki. So she is considered as Lord Vishnu’s sister.

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Why is Kansa kept with Vasudev and Devaki?

Devaki and Vasudev were not kept in different cells because Kamsa wanted to ensure seeing all children die in front of him instead of the couple being killed (being appeased by Vasudev’s arguments) and thus not postpone his death sentence. He was a pragmatic man. A very interesting question.