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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 10, Ch. 11]
TRANSLATION
Kṛṣṇa  was bound by the rope to the ulūkhala, the mortar, which He was dragging. But how could He have pulled down the trees? Who had actually done it? Where was the source for this incident? Considering all these astounding things, the cowherd men were doubtful and bewildered.
PURPORT
The cowherd men were very much agitated because the child Kṛṣṇa, after all, had been standing between the two trees, and if by chance the trees had fallen upon Him, He would have been smashed. But He was standing as He was, and still the things had happened, so who had done all this? How could these events have happened in such a wonderful way? These considerations were some of the reasons they were agitated and bewildered. They thought, however, that by chance Kṛṣṇa had been saved by God so that nothing had happened to Him.
TEXT 4
बाला ऊचुरनेनेति तिर्यगतमुल्लूखलम् ।  
 विकर्षता मध्यगेन पुरुषावप्यचक्ष्महि ॥ ४ ॥
bālā ūcur aneneti 
    tiryag-gatam ulūkhalam 
    vikarṣatā madhya-gena 
    puruṣāv apy acakṣmahi
bālāḥ—all the other boys; ūcuḥ—said; anena—by Him (Kṛṣṇa); iti—thus; tiryak—crosswise; gatam—which had become; ulūkhalam—the wooden mortar; vikarṣatā—by Kṛṣṇa, who was dragging; madhya-gena—going between the two trees; puruṣau—two beautiful persons; api—also; acakṣmahi—we have seen with our own eyes.
TRANSLATION
Then all the cowherd boys said: It is Kṛṣṇa who has done this. When He was in between the two trees, the mortar fell crosswise. Kṛṣṇa dragged the mortar, and the two trees fell down. After that,