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Vṛndāvana was always absorbed in the thought of Kṛṣṇa.

The demigods in the celestial planets showered flowers on Kṛṣṇa for His wonderful achievement. Kṛṣṇa was already the life and soul of the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana, and after killing this demon in

Better try to kill Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma.” immediately called for the Keśī demon and asked him to go to Vṛndāvana immediately to kill Balarāma and Kṛṣṇa In actuality, Kaṁsa asked Keśī to go to Vṛndāvana to be killed by Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma and thus get salvation

Try to capture Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma on Their arrival and have the elephant kill Them.”

He then called for Akrūra, one of the descendants in the family of Yadu, in which Kṛṣṇa was born as the I request you to go immediately to Vṛndāvana and find the two boys named Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma.

Kṛṣṇa, please save us!” In this way, Kṛṣṇa challenged the demon, and the demon became very angry by the words of Kṛṣṇa. The bull proceeded toward Kṛṣṇa in anger. Again he charged Kṛṣṇa with great force and anger. While rushing toward Kṛṣṇa, he breathed very heavily.

Once a demon named Ariṣṭāsura entered the village in the form of a great bull with a gigantic body and He roared fiercely, and after digging up the earth on the riverside, he entered the village proper. The fearful roaring of the bull was so piercing that some of the pregnant cows and women had miscarriages Its body was so big, stout and strong that a cloud hovered over its body just as clouds hover over mountains women were afflicted with great fear, and the cows and other animals fled the village.

He was also an expert diplomat, and so he quickly arranged for his demon friends to try to kill Kṛṣṇa

After instructing his friends in various ways, Kaṁsa retired, and Akrūra went back to his home.

At Nanda Mahārāja’s place in Vṛndāvana there are two brothers, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma. As you know, I have been destined to be killed by Kṛṣṇa; there is a prophecy to this effect.

As a friend, I shall carry out your order and bring Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma here, as you desire.”

It was after this incident that the great sage Nārada disclosed to Kaṁsa the secret of Kṛṣṇa. Of course, Kaṁsa also saw Kṛṣṇa, what to speak of Nārada Muni. Kṛṣṇa appeared in order to kill the demons, and Kaṁsa was the chief among them. “That eighth son is Kṛṣṇa. Kṛṣṇa is the son of Vasudeva, as is Balarāma.

Thus ends the Bhaktivedanta purport of the thirty-sixth chapter of Kṛṣṇa, “Kaṁsa Sends Akrūra for Kṛṣṇa