A son of Virocana.
कालनेमी (kālanemī) [Printed book page 1-363]
Kālanemī — a son of Virocana and father of four sons. Kaṃsā's previous birth as Kālanemī sent his śūla towards Hari who vanquished him with the same implement;2 resid- ing in Atalam (IV tala or gabhastalam).3 Killed by Hari in Tārakāmaya, where he was a commander; rode on a chariot of elephants, used illusory powers and brahmāstram in the war; devas as prisoners of war but released by Tāraka; attacked Hari and fell dead slain by his cakra.4
[Footnote: 1) Vā. 67. 76; 80; Br. III. 5. 39.]
[Footnote: 2) Bhā. X. 1. 68; VIII. 10. 56; X. 51. 42; Vi. V. 1. 22, 23, 65.]
[Footnote: 3) Br. II. 20. 32; Vā. 50. 31.]
[Footnote: 4) Br. III. 72. 21; M. 148. 42-51; 150. 140-189; 154. 3; 160. 3 & 18; 176. 49; chaps. 177-78; Vā. 97. 22.]
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Kālanemī — a son of Virocana and father of four sons. Kaṃsā's previous birth as Kālanemī sent his śūla towards Hari who vanquished him with the same implement;2 resid- ing in Atalam (IV tala or gabhastalam).3 Killed by Hari in Tārakāmaya, where he was a commander; rode on a chariot of elephants, used illusory powers and brahmāstram in the war; devas as prisoners of war but released by Tāraka; attacked Hari and fell dead slain by his cakra.4
[Footnote: 1) Vā. 67. 76; 80; Br. III. 5. 39.]
[Footnote: 2) Bhā. X. 1. 68; VIII. 10. 56; X. 51. 42; Vi. V. 1. 22, 23, 65.]
[Footnote: 3) Br. II. 20. 32; Vā. 50. 31.]
[Footnote: 4) Br. III. 72. 21; M. 148. 42-51; 150. 140-189; 154. 3; 160. 3 & 18; 176. 49; chaps. 177-78; Vā. 97. 22.]
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— The Purana Index
