nirbandham tasya tam jnatva
praptam kalam prativyodhum
nirbandham-determination to do something; tasya-of him (Kamsa); tam-that (determination); jnatva-understanding; vicintya-thinking deeply; anakadundubhih-Vasudeva; praptam-had arrived; kalam-imminent danger of death; prativyodhum-to stop him from such activities; idam-this; tatra-thereupon; anvapadyata-thought of other ways.