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viṣān mahāgneḥ puruṣāda-darśanād asat-sabhāyā vana-vāsa-kṛcchrataḥ mṛdhe mṛdhe 'neka-mahārathāstrato drauṇy-astrataś cāsma hare 'bhirakṣitāḥ

[SB 1.8.24]

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"My dear Kṛṣṇa, Your Lordship has protected us from a poisoned cake, from a great fire, from cannibals, from the …

Prabhupāda: So in the last verse, Kuntī accepted, vimocitā ahaṁ ca sahātmajā vibho [SB 1.8.23] = "My Lord, there were …

Viṣāt: "from poison." The Dhṛtarāṣṭra group, Dhṛtarāṣṭra and his sons, they conspired to give them poison. They were transferred to …

Just like one of our Godbrother, he's thinking that "This institution was started by me and Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī as partners. …

So attempt was being made how to kill these boys. The first attempt was to administer poison. They... Dhṛtarāṣṭra constructed …

So in this way, danger after danger. Then asat-sabhāyāḥ: "The assembly of crooked persons." Draupadī was lost in bet, betting. …

Karṇa's history is that Karṇa is the pre-marriage son of Kuntī. Before her being married, she [he] was born of …

So Karṇa had attraction for Draupadī, and he remembered the insult also, that "Draupadī has insulted me, not to allow …

So in India, especially, women are still respected. Therefore Cāṇakya Paṇḍita says, mātṛvat para-dāreṣu: "Any woman who is not your …

So therefore it is said, asat. The woman, who is respected as mother, and this, in this assembly, Draupadī was …

So asat-sabhāyāḥ. Then again, vana-vāsa. Next betting was vana-vāsa, that "If this time you lose, then twelve years, for twelve …

So at the present moment, people are becoming implicated with māyā more and more, because foolishly they are thinking that …

Therefore it is always dangerous. To enjoy in this material life is dangerous because you are creating next life very, …

Then mṛdhe mṛdhe aneka-mahāratha astrataḥ [SB 1.8.24]. Then at last, after all these tribulation, at last it was decided... Kṛṣṇa …

So in that battlefield, mṛdhe mṛdhe, there were Bhīṣmadeva, Droṇācārya, Karṇa, Kṛpācārya. They were so big fighters, mahā-ratha. Mahā-ratha means... …

So in this way Kṛṣṇa saved. Therefore mahāratha astrataḥ. And at last, Drauṇi, the son of Droṇācārya, Aśvatthāmā; he was …

So we should not be afraid. Because this place is dangerous, we should expect always danger. But if we are …