Bhagavatapurana 11.30.24

11.30.24

brahma-śāpopasṛṣṭānāṃ kṛṣṇa-māyāvṛtātmanām /
spardhā-krodhaḥ kṣayaṃ ninye vaiṇavo 'gnir yathā vanam //

22 to 24. In their delusion they thought Balabhadra to be an enemy and came up in ruffian spirit determined to kill him; then they also in rage raised their maces of Erakas, and went about striking in battle: the jealousy and anger of those cursed by brahmins and deluded by Krishna's Maya wrought havoc, even as the fire that a bamboo bush strikes out, destroys the forest.