In Bhauma Vrindavana that astakaliya-lila is mixed with the occasional lilas. For aspirants, occasional lilas, which are adverse to eternal lila, have been manifested for instruction. Aspirants should pray that those lilas will destroy their own evil. The first appearance of the pure religious ideal in one's heart is characterized by the distancing of oneself from all varieties of pseudoreligion. Such pseudoreligion is represented by Putana, the personification of the false guru.
False gurus teach pseudoreligion aimed at material enjoyment and liberation.
Thus Sri Krishna killed Putana in his infancy, as will the jiva reject false doctrines when Krishna makes his first appearance in the heart. The Heavy Burden Those who do not understand the essence of the Vedas and simply identify with the outer meaning of scriptures without understanding the importance of raga-marga are troubled by Shakatasura. They who only intellectually identify with the scriptures are also bhara-vahis. Sakata-bhanga, breaking the cart and getting relief from this heavy burden, is accomplished by good association with a siksa guru who unsettles the sadhaka with strong preaching, causing him to go beyond his stereotypical conceptions of spiritual life. The Whirlwind of Circular Reasoning Logic is inconclusive, tarko 'pratishthah.