yasmat -- because; asau -- he; iman -- than these; vipran -- brahmanas; adhyaste -- is sitting higher; pratiloma-jah -- born from an improperly mixed marriage; dharma -- of the principles of religion; palan -- the protector; tatha eva -- also; asman -- Myself; vadham -- death; arhati -- he deserves; durmatih -- foolish.

[Lord Balarama said:] Because this fool born from an improperly mixed marriage sits above all these brahmanas and even above Me, the protector of religion, he deserves to die.