śrī-bhagavan uvāca

āyāsye bhavato geham

aham arya-samanvitaḥ

yadu-cakra-druhaḿ hatvā

vitariṣye suhṛt-priyam

sri-bhagavan uvaca -- the Supreme Lord said; ayasye -- will come; bhavatah -- to your; geham -- house; aham -- I; arya -- by My elder (brother, Balarama); samanvitah -- accompanied; yadu-cakra -- of the circle of Yadus; druham -- the enemy (Kamsa); hatva -- killing; vitarishye -- I will grant; suhrit -- to My well-wishers; priyam -- satisfaction.


Texto

The Supreme Lord said: I will come to Your house with My elder brother, but first I must satisfy My friends and well-wishers by killing the enemy of the Yadu clan.

Significado

Akrura glorified Krishna in Text 16 as yaduttama, "the best of the Yadus." Sri Krishna here confirms this by saying, in effect, "Since I am the best of the Yadus, I must kill the enemy of the Yadus, Kamsa, and then I will come to your house."