Kansa addresses his friends, announces their danger and orders male children to be put to death - Verse 55

भरतो ऽपि गन्धर्वविषयसाधनायोग्रगन्धर्वकोटीस तिस्रो जघान। शत्रुघ्नेनाप्य अतिबलपराक्रमो मधुपुत्रो लवणो नाम राक्षसेश्वरो निहतो मधुरा च निवेशिता।।

bharato 'pi gandharvaviṣayasādhanāyogragandharvakoṭīs tisro jaghāna| śatrughnenāpy atibalaparākramo madhuputro lavaṇo nāma rākṣaseśvaro nihato madhurā ca niveśitā||