Why did Lord Siva try to protect Banasura?

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"Why did Lord Siva try to protect Banasura"

1975 Conversations and Morning Walks

You must try, when your son is in danger, you must try. That is natural. That is not uncommon. You can save or not save, that is a different thing.

Morning Walk -- December 23, 1975, Bombay:

Kīrtanānanda: Why did Lord Śiva try to protect Banasura?

Prabhupāda: Huh?

Kīrtanānanda: Didn't Lord Śiva try to protect Banasura?

Prabhupāda: Yes. You must try, when your son is in danger, you must try. That is natural. That is not uncommon. You can save or not save, that is a different thing. But it is you duty, if somebody is under your protection, you must try to save him, even at the risk of your life. That is real protector.