Lord Nrsimhadeva, ISKCON Mayapur

There was usually nearly no traffic, as a rarely used country road. But this time, a very fast truck came running down the road. The girl while playing didn’t see the truck coming. The father was on the first floor of the house and saw his baby girl running in the street. But he also saw the huge truck coming closer to his daughter with huge speed. The father yelled at her, but she didn’t hear him. So he jumped out of the window of this first floor to save his daughter, and broke both his legs when coming down, and remained laying on the ground in pain. He had to watch how his little girl was hit by the truck and thrown through the air, some 20 meters away. All the children and neighbors aroundwho observed this froze. The father later said his only desire when he saw this was to die. From the other direction came a police car that also witnessed the accident. The truck went on and the policeman stopped his car across the street to stop him. The truck driver hardly stopped his truck, and he seemed to be very drunk. The policeman immediately called the ambulance and ran over to the motionless girl laying in the grass. The closest hospital was a small, private clinic. The ambulance came, but refused to take the girl, being afraid they wouldn’t have the necessary devices and machines to help the injuries the girl must have. They advised the policeman to call the main hospital, as only they could efficiently help her, as her spine must be broken, etc. The policeman was in despair, not even knowing where the father of the girl was. Actually he didn’t even

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