760 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 1, Ch, 14

prerogatives of the great wives of the denizens of heaven. In other words,
since the Lord is the proprietor of everything within His creation, it is not
very astonishing for the queens of Dvaraka to have any rare thing from
any part of the universe.

TEXT 38

TAC SP ACA galizal
aga «asda gg: |
afteaTe laird tary
aa GTA HeTTaifeaTy zc

yad bahu-dandabhyudayanujivino
yadu-pravira hy akuto-bhaya muhuh

adhikramanty anghribhir ahrtam balat
sabham sudharmam sura-sattamocitam

yat—whose; bahu-danda—arms; abhyudaya—influenced by; anujivinah—
always living; yadu—the members of the Yadu dynasty; pravirah—great
heroes; akutah-bhayah—fearless in every respect; muhuh—constantly;
adhikramanti—traversing; anghribhih—by foot; ahytam—brought about;
balat—by force; sabham—assembly house; sudharmam—Sudharma; sura-
sattama—the best among the demigods; ucitam— deserving.

TRANSLATION

The great heroes of the Yadu dynasty, being protected by the arms
of Lord Sri Krsna, always remain fearless in every respect. And therefore
their feet trample over the Sudharma assembly house, which the best
demigods deserved but which was taken away from them.

PURPORT

Those who are directly servitors of the Lord are not only protected by
the Lord from all fearfulness, but also enjoy the best of things, even if
they are forcibly accumulated. The Lord is equal in behavior to all living
beings, but He is partial to His pure devotees, being very affectionate
toward them. The city of Dvaraka was flourishing, being enriched with
