KRSNA SWALLOWS A FOREST FIRE

During the night, while all the people of Vṛndavana were asleep, a great fire blazed up within the dry summer forest. The fire surrounded the inhabitants of Vraja on all sides and began to scorch them.

Then the residents of Vṛndavana woke up, extremely disturbed by the great fire threatening to burn them. Thus they took shelter of Krsna, the Supreme Lord, who by His spiritual potency appeared like an ordinary human being.

Seeing His devotees so disturbed, Śrī Krsna, the infinite Lord of the universe and infinite power, swallowed the terrible forest fire. possessor of