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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 1, Ch. 14]
souls, namely Jagai and Madhai. Therefore it is particularly mentioned herein that Balarāma is the protector of the devotees of the Lord. By His divine grace only one can approach the Supreme Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, and thus Śrī Balarāma is the mercy incarnation of the Lord, manifested as the spiritual master, the savior of the pure devotees.
TEXT 30
प्रद्युम्नः सर्ववृष्णीनां सुखमास्ते महारथः । गम्भीररयोऽनिरुद्धो वधते मगवानुत ॥३०॥
pradyumnaḥ sarva-vṛṣṇīnām sukham āste mahā-rathaḥ gambhīra-rayo 'niruddho vardhate bhagavān uta
pradyumnaḥ —Pradyumna (a son of Lord Kṛṣṇa);  sarva —all;  vṛṣṇīnām —of the members of the Vṛṣṇi family;  sukham —happiness;  āste —are in;  mahā-rathaḥ —the great general;  gambhīra —deeply;  rayaḥ —dexterity;  aniruddhaḥ —Aniruddha (another grandson of Lord Kṛṣṇa);  vardhate —flourishing;  bhagavān —the Personality of Godhead;  uta —must.
TRANSLATION
How is Pradyumna, the great general of the Vṛṣṇi family? Is He happy? And is Aniruddha, the plenary expansion of the Personality of Godhead, faring well?
PURPORT
Pradyumna and Aniruddha are also expansions of the Personality of Godhead, and thus They are also  Viṣṇu-tattva . At Dvārakā Lord Vāsudeva is engaged in His transcendental pastimes along with His plenary expansions, namely Saṅkarṣaṇa, Pradyumna and Aniruddha, and therefore each and every one of Them can be addressed as the Personality of Godhead, as it is mentioned in connection with the name Aniruddha.
TEXT 31
सुषेणश्चारुदेष्णश्च साम्बो जाम्बवतीसुतः । अन्ये च कार्ष्णिप्रवराः सपुत्रा ऋषमादयः ॥३१॥