yasyÄá¹…ghri-paá¹…kaja-rajo 'khila-loka-pÄlair
mauly-uttamair dhá¹›tam upÄsita-tÄ«rtha-tÄ«rtham
brahmÄ bhavo 'ham api yasya kalÄḥ kalÄyÄḥ
Å›rÄ«Å› codvahema ciram asya ná¹›pÄsanaá¹ kva
yasya - whose; aá¹…ghri-paá¹…kaja - lotuslike feet; rajaḥ - the dust; akhila-loka - of the universal planetary systems; pÄlaiḥ - by the masters; mauli-uttamaiḥ - with valuable turbans on their heads; dhá¹›tam - accepted; upÄsita - worshiped; tÄ«rtha-tÄ«rtham - the sanctifier of the holy places; brahmÄ - Lord BrahmÄ; bhavaḥ - Lord Åšiva; aham api - even I; yasya - of whom; kalÄḥ - portions; kalÄyÄḥ - of a plenary portion; Å›rīḥ - the goddess of fortune; ca - and; udvahema - we carry; ciram - eternally; asya - of Him; ná¹›pa-Äsanam - the throne of a king; kva - where.
When the Kauravas, to flatter Baladeva so that He would become their ally, spoke ill of ÅšrÄ« Kṛṣṇa, Lord Baladeva became angry and spoke this verse (BhÄg. 10.68.37).