वसुदेव का कंस को वचन

devaki ka vivah vasudev se ho jane ke pashchat jab kans ne akashavani suni aur ye jan liya ki devaki ki athavian santan hi usaki mrityu ka karan banegi to vah talavar lekar devaki ka vadh karane ke lie taiyar ho gaya.

• kans ko rokate hue vasudev ne kaha- "mahabhag! ap kya karane ja rahe haian? vishv mean koee amar hokar nahian aya hai. apako stri vadh jaisa jaghany pap nahian karana chahiye. yah apaki chhoti bahan hai aur apake liye putri ke saman hai. ap kripa karake ise chho d dean. apako isake putr se bhay hai. maian pratijna karata hooan ki isase jo bhi putr utpann hoga, use maian apako lakar de dooanga."
• kans ne vasudev ke vachanoan par vishvas karake devaki ko chho d to diya, kintu usane donoan ko ajivan karavas mean dal diya.