Srimad Bhagavatam — Dashama Skandha, Shloka 13
Garuḍa, Saubhari’s Curse, Kāliya’s Refuge, and Kṛṣṇa Saves Vraja from Forest Fire
कृष्णं ह्रदाद्विनिष्क्रान्तं दिव्यस्रग्गन्धवाससम् । महामणिगणाकीर्णं जाम्बूनदपरिष्कृतम् ॥ १३ ॥ उपलभ्योत्थिता: सर्वे लब्धप्राणा इवासव: । प्रमोदनिभृतात्मानो गोपा: प्रीत्याभिरेभिरे ॥ १४ ॥
kṛṣṇaṁ hradād viniṣkrāntaṁ divya-srag-gandha-vāsasam mahā-maṇi-gaṇākīrṇaṁ jāmbūnada-pariṣkṛtam
ພຣະກຣິດສະນາເສດັດຂຶ້ນຈາກສະຫວ່າງນ້ຳ ທຣົງພວງມາລາ ກິ່ນຫອມ ແລະເຄື່ອງນຸ່ງຫົ່ມທິບ ສ່ອງປະກາຍດ້ວຍຫມູ່ມະນີລ້ຳຄ່າ ແລະປະດັບດ້ວຍຄຳ. ເມື່ອພວກໂຄບານເຫັນພຣະອົງ ທຸກຄົນລຸກຂຶ້ນທັນທີ ດຸດຄົນສະຫຼົບທີ່ສະຕິກັບຄືນ; ດ້ວຍຄວາມປິຕິຍິນດີ ພວກເຂົາໄດ້ກອດພຣະອົງດ້ວຍຄວາມຮັກ।
FAQs
It describes Kṛṣṇa emerging from the lake in divine beauty—garlanded, fragrant, splendidly dressed, and adorned with jewels and golden luster.
Śukadeva Gosvāmī narrates this to Mahārāja Parīkṣit while describing the Kālīya-damana līlā.
By remembering that the Lord’s presence dispels fear and restores hope—one can turn to nāma-smaraṇa and devotion when facing “poisonous” situations like anxiety, hostility, or despair.