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From this it appears that Kṛṣṇa is not very intelligent. Yet He may be very intelligent – but He is not very merciful. Not only Kṛṣṇa but all the cowherd men are so callous that they are already yoking the bulls and calves The elderly persons in Vṛndāvana are also merciless; they do not take our plight into consideration and Even the demigods are very unkind to us; they are also not impeding His going to Mathurā.”

In spite of Kṛṣṇa’s asking the gopīs not to obstruct Their way, they all surrounded the chariot and stood He told them that they should not be aggrieved: He was coming back very soon after finishing His business But they could not be persuaded to disperse. The gopīs did not move from their places but stood until the chariot could not be seen at all. All the gopīs decided that Kṛṣṇa was not returning immediately, and with greatly disappointed hearts

It appears that you do not know how to show mercy to others. But most astonishingly you appear now as Akrūra, which means ‘not cruel.’ He does not even look upon us, although we are completely surrendered unto Him. We therefore do not expect Kṛṣṇa to return to Vṛndāvana. He will not leave the company of the girls in Mathurā.”

Akrūra should not have been so merciless but should have taken compassion on them.

But the pure devotee does not ask anything from the Lord for his personal benefit.

create some natural disturbance, such as a hurricane, storm or heavy rainfall, so that Kṛṣṇa could not They could not check their minds, and they began to cry loudly, calling the different names of Kṛṣṇa,

; He said that Kaṁsa was the greatest anomaly in the whole system of government and that they could not

This time he saw not only Balarāma and Kṛṣṇa there but many of the demigods and all the Siddhas, Cāraṇas